FIFA World Cup · Tuesday 22 June 2010 · Durban, South Africa
Nigeria 2–2 South Korea (22 Jun 2010): Result & Goals
Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Nigeria winDrawSouth Korea win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 4 between Nigeria and South Korea.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 0 wins, South Korea 2, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: South Korea 2–1 Nigeria on 16 September 2001 (International Friendly).
- Nigeria won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- South Korea won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1708, South Korea 1788 — South Korea were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Greece17 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup
- 0–1 vs Argentina12 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup
- 3–1 vs North Korea6 Jun 2010 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Colombia30 May 2010 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Saudi Arabia25 May 2010 · International Friendly
South Korea: last 5 matches
- 1–4 vs Argentina17 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup
- 2–0 vs Greece12 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup
- 0–1 vs Spain3 Jun 2010 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Belarus30 May 2010 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Japan24 May 2010 · International Friendly