Africa Cup of Nations · Sunday 8 February 2004 · Monastir, Tunisia
Cameroon 1–2 Nigeria (8 Feb 2004): Result & Goals
Goals
- 42'
Samuel Eto'oCameroon - 45'
Jay-Jay OkochaNigeria - 73'John UtakaNigeria
Pre-match prediction
49%29%22%
Cameroon winDrawNigeria win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 19 between Cameroon and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Cameroon 4 wins, Nigeria 8, 6 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 2–2 Cameroon on 13 February 2000 (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Cameroon won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Nigeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Cameroon 1843, Nigeria 1750 — Cameroon were favourites.
Cameroon: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Egypt3 Feb 2004 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 5–3 vs Zimbabwe29 Jan 2004 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–1 vs Algeria25 Jan 2004 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–0 vs Japan19 Nov 2003 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs France29 Jun 2003 · FIFA Confederations Cup
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Benin4 Feb 2004 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 4–0 vs South Africa31 Jan 2004 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–1 vs Morocco27 Jan 2004 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–3 vs Japan20 Aug 2003 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Venezuela26 Jul 2003 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Nigeria2–2Cameroon13 Feb 2000 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Cameroon0–1Nigeria7 Aug 1997 · LG Cup
- Cameroon1–2Nigeria25 Jan 1992 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Cameroon1–0Nigeria28 Sep 1991 · International Friendly
- Cameroon1–0Nigeria27 Aug 1989 · World Cup Qualification
- Nigeria2–0Cameroon10 Jun 1989 · World Cup Qualification