Africa Cup of Nations · Monday 25 January 2010 · Lubango, Angola
Zambia
NigeriaZambia 0–0 Nigeria (25 Jan 2010): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Zambia winDrawNigeria win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 13 between Zambia and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Zambia 3 wins, Nigeria 5, 4 draws.
- Previous meeting: Zambia 1–1 Nigeria on 24 March 2001 (AFCON Qualification).
- Zambia won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Nigeria won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Zambia 1590, Nigeria 1774 — Nigeria were favourites.
Zambia: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Gabon21 Jan 2010 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–3 vs Cameroon17 Jan 2010 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–1 vs Tunisia13 Jan 2010 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 4–2 vs South Korea9 Jan 2010 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Zanzibar7 Dec 2009 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 3–0 vs Mozambique20 Jan 2010 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Benin16 Jan 2010 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–3 vs Egypt12 Jan 2010 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–2 vs Kenya14 Nov 2009 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Mozambique11 Oct 2009 · World Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Zambia1–1Nigeria24 Mar 2001 · AFCON Qualification
- Nigeria1–0Zambia13 Jan 2001 · AFCON Qualification
- Zambia0–0Nigeria17 Dec 1997 · International Friendly
- Nigeria2–1Zambia10 Apr 1994 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Nigeria2–0Zambia12 Mar 1990 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Zambia1–0Nigeria18 Aug 1985 · AFCON Qualification