AFCON Qualification · Sunday 27 March 2011 · Abuja, Nigeria
Nigeria 4–0 Ethiopia (27 Mar 2011): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Nigeria winDrawEthiopia win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 5 between Nigeria and Ethiopia.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 3 wins, Ethiopia 1, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 6–0 Ethiopia on 24 July 1993 (AFCON Qualification).
- Nigeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Ethiopia won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1692, Ethiopia 1379 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Sierra Leone9 Feb 2011 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Guinea10 Oct 2010 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–0 vs Madagascar5 Sep 2010 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–2 vs South Korea11 Aug 2010 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs South Korea22 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup
Ethiopia: last 5 matches
- 3–4 vs Uganda12 Dec 2010 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 2–1 vs Zambia7 Dec 2010 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 2–1 vs Kenya2 Dec 2010 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–2 vs Uganda29 Nov 2010 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–0 vs Madagascar10 Oct 2010 · AFCON Qualification