AFCON Qualification · Saturday 9 April 1983 · Lagos, Nigeria
Nigeria 2–0 Angola (9 Apr 1983): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Nigeria winDrawAngola win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Nigeria and Angola.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 0 wins, Angola 0, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 0–0 Angola on 4 April 1981 (International Friendly).
- Nigeria won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- Angola won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1577, Angola 1525 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Gabon2 Mar 1983 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Egypt20 Feb 1983 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Egypt18 Feb 1983 · International Friendly
- 0–3 vs Zambia13 Mar 1982 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–2 vs Algeria10 Mar 1982 · Africa Cup of Nations
Angola: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Congo3 Apr 1983 · International Friendly
- 1–3 vs Tunisia8 Dec 1982 · International Friendly
- 4–0 vs Gabon14 Nov 1982 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–2 vs Ghana11 Nov 1982 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Gabon13 Oct 1982 · AFCON Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Nigeria0–0Angola4 Apr 1981 · International Friendly