USA Cup · Sunday 11 June 1995 · Foxborough, United States
United States
NigeriaUnited States 3–2 Nigeria (11 Jun 1995): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
24%27%49%
United States winDrawNigeria win
Based on Elo ratings (United States 1564, Nigeria 1812) and the outcomes of 4,744 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between United States and Nigeria.
- United States won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Nigeria won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: United States 1564, Nigeria 1812 — Nigeria were favourites.
United States: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Costa Rica28 May 1995 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Belgium22 Apr 1995 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Uruguay25 Mar 1995 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Honduras11 Dec 1994 · International Friendly
- 3–0 vs Jamaica22 Nov 1994 · International Friendly
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Mexico13 Jan 1995 · FIFA Confederations Cup
- 0–0 vs Argentina10 Jan 1995 · FIFA Confederations Cup
- 3–0 vs Japan6 Jan 1995 · FIFA Confederations Cup
- 0–1 vs England16 Nov 1994 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Italy5 Jul 1994 · FIFA World Cup