Burkina Faso 1–1 Nigeria (13 Jan 1991): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Based on Elo ratings (Burkina Faso 1489, Nigeria 1699) and the outcomes of 5,807 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →

Match facts

This is meeting number 6 between Burkina Faso and Nigeria.
Head-to-head before this game: Burkina Faso 0 wins, Nigeria 3, 2 draws.
Previous meeting: Burkina Faso 0–0 Nigeria on 22 November 1987 (International Friendly).
Burkina Faso won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
Nigeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
Elo ratings before kick-off: Burkina Faso 1489, Nigeria 1699 — Nigeria were favourites.

Burkina Faso: last 5 matches

D W L W L

2–2 vs Niger9 Jan 1991 · International Friendly
2–0 vs Mali6 Jan 1991 · International Friendly
0–2 vs Ghana14 Oct 1990 · AFCON Qualification
2–0 vs Togo2 Sep 1990 · AFCON Qualification
1–2 vs Mali27 Aug 1990 · International Friendly

Nigeria: last 5 matches

W L W L W

1–0 vs Benin30 Sep 1990 · AFCON Qualification
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

Previous meetings

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Burkina Faso0–0Nigeria22 Nov 1987 · International Friendly
Nigeria1–0Burkina Faso18 Jul 1981 · International Friendly
Nigeria4–2Burkina Faso5 Mar 1978 · Africa Cup of Nations
Burkina Faso3–3Nigeria9 Jan 1972 · International Friendly
Nigeria4–0Burkina Faso27 Nov 1971 · International Friendly