International Friendly · Sunday 18 December 1983 · Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Mali 0–0 Nigeria (18 Dec 1983): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 7 between Mali and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Mali 4 wins, Nigeria 2, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 3–1 Mali on 14 July 1978 (All-African Games).
- Mali won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Nigeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Mali 1536, Nigeria 1578 — Nigeria were favourites.
Mali: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Ivory Coast15 Dec 1983 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Niger14 Nov 1983 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Niger13 Nov 1983 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Sierra Leone8 Oct 1983 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Mauritania28 Jul 1983 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–5 vs Togo16 Dec 1983 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Senegal19 Nov 1983 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Senegal15 Nov 1983 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Morocco28 Aug 1983 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Morocco14 Aug 1983 · AFCON Qualification