AFCON Qualification · Sunday 30 September 1990 · Cotonou, Benin
Benin
NigeriaBenin 0–1 Nigeria (30 Sep 1990): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Benin winDrawNigeria win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 11 between Benin and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Benin 1 wins, Nigeria 7, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 5–0 Benin on 4 November 1979 (International Friendly).
- Benin won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 1 goals.
- Nigeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Benin 1304, Nigeria 1693 — Nigeria were favourites.
Benin: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs Burkina Faso19 Aug 1990 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–5 vs Niger2 Aug 1988 · Tournament Burkina Faso
- 0–1 vs Burkina Faso31 Jul 1988 · Tournament Burkina Faso
- 0–1 vs Mali29 Jul 1988 · Tournament Burkina Faso
- 1–1 vs Ghana25 Jul 1988 · Tournament Burkina Faso
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Ghana1 Sep 1990 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–0 vs Togo19 Aug 1990 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–1 vs Algeria16 Mar 1990 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–0 vs Zambia12 Mar 1990 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Ivory Coast8 Mar 1990 · Africa Cup of Nations
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Nigeria5–0Benin4 Nov 1979 · International Friendly
- Benin1–1Nigeria14 Oct 1979 · International Friendly
- Nigeria7–0Benin14 Feb 1977 · International Friendly
- Nigeria3–0Benin20 Dec 1972 · International Friendly
- Benin1–2Nigeria27 Feb 1966 · International Friendly
- Nigeria0–1Benin11 Dec 1965 · International Friendly