Africa Cup of Nations · Thursday 8 March 1984 · Bouaké, Ivory Coast
Malawi 2–2 Nigeria (8 Mar 1984): Result & Goals
Goals
- 7'
Harry Waya penMalawi - 35'Clifton MsiyaMalawi
- 39'
Clement TemileNigeria - 41'Clement TemileNigeria
Pre-match prediction
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Malawi winDrawNigeria win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Malawi and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Malawi 0 wins, Nigeria 1, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 3–2 Malawi on 25 July 1978 (All-African Games).
- Malawi won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- Nigeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Malawi 1517, Nigeria 1613 — Nigeria were favourites.
Malawi: last 5 matches
- 0–3 vs Algeria5 Mar 1984 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–0 vs Zambia15 Feb 1984 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Zambia12 Feb 1984 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Uganda25 Nov 1983 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 0–2 vs Kenya23 Nov 1983 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Ghana5 Mar 1984 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–0 vs Mali18 Dec 1983 · International Friendly
- 2–5 vs Togo16 Dec 1983 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Senegal19 Nov 1983 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Senegal15 Nov 1983 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Nigeria3–2Malawi25 Jul 1978 · All-African Games