World Cup Qualification · Saturday 5 June 2004 · Abuja, Nigeria
Nigeria 2–0 Rwanda (5 Jun 2004): Result & Goals
Goals
- 55'
Obafemi MartinsNigeria
- 88'
Obafemi MartinsNigeria
Pre-match prediction
88%9%3%
Nigeria winDrawRwanda win
Based on Elo ratings (Nigeria 1840, Rwanda 1423) and the outcomes of 1,804 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Nigeria and Rwanda.
- Nigeria won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Rwanda won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1840, Rwanda 1423 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Jamaica31 May 2004 · Unity Cup
- 3–0 vs Republic of Ireland29 May 2004 · Unity Cup
- 2–1 vs Mali13 Feb 2004 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–1 vs Tunisia11 Feb 2004 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Cameroon8 Feb 2004 · Africa Cup of Nations
Rwanda: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Uganda28 May 2004 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs DR Congo1 Feb 2004 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–1 vs Guinea28 Jan 2004 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–2 vs Tunisia24 Jan 2004 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–5 vs Egypt8 Jan 2004 · International Friendly