International Friendly · Wednesday 1 June 2011 · Abuja, Nigeria
Nigeria
ArgentinaNigeria 4–1 Argentina (1 Jun 2011): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Nigeria winDrawArgentina win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 5 between Nigeria and Argentina.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 0 wins, Argentina 3, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Argentina 1–0 Nigeria on 12 June 2010 (FIFA World Cup).
- Nigeria won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 11 goals.
- Argentina won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 11 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1701, Argentina 1979 — Argentina were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 3–0 vs Kenya29 Mar 2011 · International Friendly
- 4–0 vs Ethiopia27 Mar 2011 · AFCON Qualification
- 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
Argentina: last 5 matches
- 4–2 vs Paraguay25 May 2011 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Ecuador20 Apr 2011 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Costa Rica29 Mar 2011 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs United States26 Mar 2011 · International Friendly
- 4–1 vs Venezuela16 Mar 2011 · International Friendly