International Friendly · Tuesday 15 November 1983 · Lagos, Nigeria
Nigeria 1–0 Senegal (15 Nov 1983): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Nigeria winDrawSenegal win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 9 between Nigeria and Senegal.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 4 wins, Senegal 3, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Senegal 0–2 Nigeria on 29 September 1979 (International Friendly).
- Nigeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- Senegal won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1578, Senegal 1591 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Morocco28 Aug 1983 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Morocco14 Aug 1983 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–1 vs Indonesia10 Jun 1983 · Korea Cup
- 0–1 vs South Korea8 Jun 1983 · Korea Cup
- 0–0 vs Thailand4 Jun 1983 · Korea Cup
Senegal: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs Algeria28 Aug 1983 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Algeria13 Aug 1983 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–0 vs Guinea-Bissau29 Jul 1983 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 2–1 vs Mali27 Jul 1983 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 1–1 vs Guinea24 Jul 1983 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Senegal0–2Nigeria29 Sep 1979 · International Friendly
- Nigeria3–0Senegal26 Jun 1977 · AFCON Qualification
- Senegal3–1Nigeria12 Jun 1977 · AFCON Qualification
- Senegal1–0Nigeria27 Apr 1975 · International Friendly
- Nigeria1–1Senegal22 Feb 1975 · International Friendly
- Senegal0–1Nigeria2 Feb 1975 · International Friendly