AFCON Qualification · Sunday 5 September 2010 · Calabar, Nigeria
Nigeria 2–0 Madagascar (5 Sep 2010): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Nigeria winDrawMadagascar win
Based on Elo ratings (Nigeria 1708, Madagascar 1352) and the outcomes of 2,476 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 3 between Nigeria and Madagascar.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 1 wins, Madagascar 0, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 1–0 Madagascar on 2 June 2001 (AFCON Qualification).
- Nigeria won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Madagascar won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1708, Madagascar 1352 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs South Korea11 Aug 2010 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs South Korea22 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup
- 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
Madagascar: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Comoros29 Aug 2010 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Mayotte20 Aug 2010 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs South Africa19 Sep 2009 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Mayotte12 Jul 2009 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Mayotte14 Jun 2009 · International Friendly