Africa Cup of Nations · Sunday 19 January 1992 · Dakar, Senegal
Nigeria 1–0 DR Congo (19 Jan 1992): Result & Goals
Goals
- 22'
Rashidi YekiniNigeria
Pre-match prediction
56%26%18%
Nigeria winDrawDR Congo win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 5 between Nigeria and DR Congo.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 2 wins, DR Congo 2, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 4–2 DR Congo on 1 March 1976 (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Nigeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- DR Congo won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1730, DR Congo 1595 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Kenya14 Jan 1992 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Senegal12 Jan 1992 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–1 vs Ghana2 Nov 1991 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Ivory Coast31 Oct 1991 · International Friendly
- 3–0 vs Zimbabwe30 Sep 1991 · International Friendly
DR Congo: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Cameroon16 Jan 1992 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–1 vs Morocco14 Jan 1992 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–0 vs Ivory Coast5 Jan 1992 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Gabon28 Jul 1991 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–0 vs Uganda14 Jul 1991 · AFCON Qualification