World Cup Qualification · Sunday 25 June 1989 · Libreville, Gabon
Gabon 2–1 Nigeria (25 Jun 1989): Result & Goals
Goals
- 32'
Nicaise OndenoGabon - 37'Michel MinkoGabon
- 57'
Samson SiasiaNigeria
Pre-match prediction
28%29%43%
Gabon winDrawNigeria win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 6 between Gabon and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Gabon 0 wins, Nigeria 3, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 1–0 Gabon on 7 January 1989 (World Cup Qualification).
- Gabon 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 9 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Gabon 1459, Nigeria 1673 — Nigeria were favourites.
Gabon: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs Angola11 Jun 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs DR Congo4 Jun 1989 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Ghana23 Apr 1989 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–0 vs Ghana9 Apr 1989 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–3 vs Cameroon22 Jan 1989 · World Cup Qualification
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Cameroon10 Jun 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–0 vs Guinea22 Apr 1989 · AFCON Qualification
- 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