LG Cup · Wednesday 20 October 2004 · Tripoli, Libya
Libya
NigeriaLibya 2–1 Nigeria (20 Oct 2004): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
24%27%49%
Libya winDrawNigeria win
Based on Elo ratings (Libya 1563, Nigeria 1829) 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 Libya and Nigeria.
- Libya won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Nigeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Libya 1563, Nigeria 1829 — Nigeria were favourites.
Libya: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Egypt8 Oct 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- 4–1 vs Benin3 Sep 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Sudan3 Jul 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Cameroon18 Jun 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–2 vs Ivory Coast6 Jun 2004 · World Cup Qualification
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Gabon9 Oct 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–0 vs Zimbabwe5 Sep 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Algeria3 Jul 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–1 vs Angola20 Jun 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Rwanda5 Jun 2004 · World Cup Qualification