World Cup Qualification · Saturday 6 April 1985 · Nairobi, Kenya
KenyaKenya 0–3 Nigeria (6 Apr 1985): Result & Goals
Goals
- 12'
Fatai AmooNigeria - 45'Stephen KeshiNigeria
- 47'Rashidi YekiniNigeria
Pre-match prediction
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Kenya winDrawNigeria win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 4 between Kenya and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Kenya 0 wins, Nigeria 2, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Kenya 1–3 Nigeria on 3 August 1981 (International Friendly).
- Kenya won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Nigeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Kenya 1485, Nigeria 1595 — an evenly matched game.
Kenya: last 5 matches
- 1–3 vs Uganda15 Dec 1984 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 0–2 vs Zambia12 Dec 1984 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–1 vs Somalia8 Dec 1984 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–0 vs Zanzibar6 Dec 1984 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–2 vs Malawi2 Dec 1984 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Liberia4 Nov 1984 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–0 vs Liberia20 Oct 1984 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–5 vs Tunisia26 Sep 1984 · International Friendly
- 1–3 vs Cameroon18 Mar 1984 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–2 vs Egypt14 Mar 1984 · Africa Cup of Nations