Africa Cup of Nations · Saturday 26 March 1994 · Tunis, Tunisia
GabonNigeria 3–0 Gabon (26 Mar 1994): Result & Goals
Goals
- 18'
Rashidi YekiniNigeria - 72'Mutiu AdepojuNigeria
- 88'Rashidi YekiniNigeria
Pre-match prediction
67%22%11%
Nigeria winDrawGabon win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 7 between Nigeria and Gabon.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 3 wins, Gabon 1, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Gabon 2–1 Nigeria on 25 June 1989 (World Cup Qualification).
- Nigeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 12 goals.
- Gabon won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1753, Gabon 1506 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Ghana9 Mar 1994 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Thailand11 Jan 1994 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Algeria8 Oct 1993 · World Cup Qualification
- 4–1 vs Ivory Coast25 Sep 1993 · World Cup Qualification
- 6–0 vs Ethiopia24 Jul 1993 · AFCON Qualification
Gabon: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Angola19 Mar 1994 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs DR Congo15 Mar 1994 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Senegal27 Feb 1994 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Malta7 Nov 1993 · International Friendly
- 0–4 vs Tunisia5 Nov 1993 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Gabon2–1Nigeria25 Jun 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- Nigeria1–0Gabon7 Jan 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- Gabon0–0Nigeria2 Mar 1983 · International Friendly
- Gabon0–1Nigeria5 Feb 1978 · International Friendly
- Gabon1–4Nigeria29 Aug 1965 · International Friendly
- Gabon2–2Nigeria28 Aug 1965 · International Friendly