Merdeka Tournament · Saturday 25 August 1984 · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Liberia 1–2 Papua New Guinea (25 Aug 1984): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Liberia winDrawPapua New Guinea win
Based on Elo ratings (Liberia 1366, Papua New Guinea 1427) and the outcomes of 6,892 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Liberia and Papua New Guinea.
- Liberia won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Papua New Guinea won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 22 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Liberia 1366, Papua New Guinea 1427 — Papua New Guinea were favourites.
Liberia: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Mali5 Feb 1984 · International Friendly
- 1–4 vs Ivory Coast2 Feb 1984 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Mali31 Jan 1984 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Senegal29 Jan 1984 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Ivory Coast2 Oct 1983 · West African Cup
Papua New Guinea: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs New Caledonia15 Sep 1983 · South Pacific Games
- 1–6 vs Tahiti14 Sep 1983 · South Pacific Games
- 0–2 vs Fiji14 Sep 1983 · South Pacific Games
- 1–2 vs Tahiti24 Aug 1983 · South Pacific Games
- 19–0 vs Niue22 Aug 1983 · South Pacific Games