AFCON Qualification · Saturday 22 April 1989 · Ibadan, Nigeria
Nigeria
GuineaNigeria 3–0 Guinea (22 Apr 1989): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Nigeria winDrawGuinea win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 9 between Nigeria and Guinea.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 2 wins, Guinea 1, 5 draws.
- Previous meeting: Guinea 1–1 Nigeria on 15 April 1989 (AFCON Qualification).
- Nigeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Guinea won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1630, Guinea 1508 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Guinea15 Apr 1989 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–2 vs Angola22 Jan 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Gabon7 Jan 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–1 vs Cameroon27 Mar 1988 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–1 vs Algeria23 Mar 1988 · Africa Cup of Nations
Guinea: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Nigeria15 Apr 1989 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–1 vs Morocco22 Dec 1988 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Liberia27 Nov 1988 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Sierra Leone25 Nov 1988 · International Friendly
- 3–0 vs Tunisia21 Aug 1988 · World Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Guinea1–1Nigeria15 Apr 1989 · AFCON Qualification
- Nigeria1–0Guinea15 Apr 1981 · World Cup Qualification
- Guinea1–1Nigeria12 Apr 1981 · World Cup Qualification
- Guinea1–1Nigeria9 Mar 1976 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Nigeria2–0Guinea16 Jan 1973 · All-African Games
- Nigeria1–1Guinea30 Jan 1972 · International Friendly