International Friendly · Saturday 21 September 1991 · Ismailia, Egypt
Egypt
NigeriaEgypt 1–2 Nigeria (21 Sep 1991): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 12 between Egypt and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Egypt 2 wins, Nigeria 5, 4 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 1–0 Egypt on 5 March 1990 (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Egypt won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 18 goals.
- Nigeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 11 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Egypt 1638, Nigeria 1692 — Egypt were favourites.
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 2–2 vs Tunisia26 Jul 1991 · AFCON Qualification
- 5–1 vs Chad12 Jul 1991 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–2 vs South Korea16 Jun 1991 · Korea Cup
- 6–0 vs Indonesia11 Jun 1991 · Korea Cup
- 5–2 vs Malta9 Jun 1991 · Korea Cup
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 7–1 vs Burkina Faso27 Jul 1991 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–0 vs Benin27 Apr 1991 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Ghana13 Apr 1991 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Togo27 Jan 1991 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Burkina Faso13 Jan 1991 · AFCON Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Nigeria1–0Egypt5 Mar 1990 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Egypt0–0Nigeria20 Mar 1988 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Egypt2–2Nigeria14 Mar 1984 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Nigeria1–1Egypt20 Feb 1983 · International Friendly
- Nigeria0–0Egypt18 Feb 1983 · International Friendly
- Nigeria1–0Egypt15 Mar 1980 · Africa Cup of Nations