International Friendly · Saturday 26 September 1981 · Kampala, Uganda
Uganda 1–0 Nigeria (26 Sep 1981): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Uganda and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Uganda 1 wins, Nigeria 0, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 1–2 Uganda on 14 March 1978 (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Uganda won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Nigeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Uganda 1518, Nigeria 1694 — Nigeria were favourites.
Uganda: last 5 matches
- 2–2 vs Burundi6 Aug 1981 · International Friendly
- 3–5 vs Tanzania9 Nov 1979 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–3 vs Kenya7 Nov 1979 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–2 vs Zambia4 Nov 1979 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 0–2 vs Kenya19 Nov 1978 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 0–3 vs Iceland22 Aug 1981 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Norway12 Aug 1981 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs Kenya3 Aug 1981 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Zimbabwe1 Aug 1981 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Burkina Faso18 Jul 1981 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Nigeria1–2Uganda14 Mar 1978 · Africa Cup of Nations