AFCON Qualification · Saturday 16 June 2012 · Calabar, Nigeria
Nigeria 2–0 Rwanda (16 Jun 2012): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Nigeria winDrawRwanda win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 4 between Nigeria and Rwanda.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 1 wins, Rwanda 0, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Rwanda 0–0 Nigeria on 29 February 2012 (AFCON Qualification).
- Nigeria won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Rwanda won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1678, Rwanda 1428 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Malawi9 Jun 2012 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Namibia3 Jun 2012 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–1 vs Peru23 May 2012 · International Friendly
- 2–3 vs Egypt12 Apr 2012 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Rwanda29 Feb 2012 · AFCON Qualification
Rwanda: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Benin10 Jun 2012 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–4 vs Algeria2 Jun 2012 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Chad30 May 2012 · International Friendly
- 1–5 vs Tunisia27 May 2012 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Libya23 May 2012 · International Friendly