World Cup Qualification · Sunday 9 April 2000 · Asmara, Eritrea
Eritrea
NigeriaEritrea 0–0 Nigeria (9 Apr 2000): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Eritrea winDrawNigeria win
Based on Elo ratings (Eritrea 1335, Nigeria 1728) and the outcomes of 2,009 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Eritrea and Nigeria.
- Eritrea won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Nigeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Eritrea 1335, Nigeria 1728 — Nigeria were favourites.
Eritrea: last 5 matches
- 0–4 vs Zimbabwe15 Aug 1999 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–1 vs Kenya28 Jul 1999 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 2–6 vs Senegal18 Jul 1999 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–0 vs Mozambique19 Jun 1999 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–1 vs Cameroon6 Jun 1999 · AFCON Qualification
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–2 vs Cameroon13 Feb 2000 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–0 vs South Africa10 Feb 2000 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Senegal7 Feb 2000 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–0 vs Morocco3 Feb 2000 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–0 vs Congo28 Jan 2000 · Africa Cup of Nations