International Friendly · Wednesday 25 May 1994 · Bucharest, Romania
Romania 2–0 Nigeria (25 May 1994): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Romania and Nigeria.
- Romania won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Nigeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Romania 1783, Nigeria 1787 — Romania were favourites.
Romania: last 5 matches
- 3–0 vs Bolivia20 Apr 1994 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Northern Ireland23 Mar 1994 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs South Korea16 Feb 1994 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs United States13 Feb 1994 · Lunar New Year Cup
- 2–1 vs Wales17 Nov 1993 · World Cup Qualification
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Suriname14 May 1994 · International Friendly
- 1–3 vs Sweden5 May 1994 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Colombia17 Apr 1994 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Zambia10 Apr 1994 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–2 vs Ivory Coast6 Apr 1994 · Africa Cup of Nations