International Friendly · Saturday 4 May 2002 · Lagos, Nigeria
Nigeria
KenyaNigeria 3–0 Kenya (4 May 2002): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Nigeria winDrawKenya win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 10 between Nigeria and Kenya.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 7 wins, Kenya 0, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 3–0 Kenya on 7 June 1997 (World Cup Qualification).
- Nigeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Kenya won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1772, Kenya 1456 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Scotland17 Apr 2002 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Paraguay26 Mar 2002 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Mali9 Feb 2002 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–2 vs Senegal7 Feb 2002 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Ghana3 Feb 2002 · Africa Cup of Nations
Kenya: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Ethiopia22 Dec 2001 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–0 vs Eritrea17 Dec 2001 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 0–0 vs Rwanda15 Dec 2001 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 3–0 vs Somalia12 Dec 2001 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 2–1 vs Eritrea10 Dec 2001 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Nigeria3–0Kenya7 Jun 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- Kenya1–1Nigeria12 Jan 1997 · World Cup Qualification
- Nigeria2–1Kenya14 Jan 1992 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Kenya0–3Nigeria14 Mar 1988 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Nigeria3–1Kenya20 Apr 1985 · World Cup Qualification
- Kenya0–3Nigeria6 Apr 1985 · World Cup Qualification