AFCON Qualification · Saturday 8 September 2012 · Paynesville, Liberia
Liberia
NigeriaLiberia 2–2 Nigeria (8 Sep 2012): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Liberia winDrawNigeria win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 14 between Liberia and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Liberia 1 wins, Nigeria 10, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Liberia 0–2 Nigeria on 15 February 2012 (International Friendly).
- Liberia won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- Nigeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Liberia 1343, Nigeria 1680 — Nigeria were favourites.
Liberia: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Malawi4 Sep 2012 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Equatorial Guinea15 Aug 2012 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Namibia16 Jun 2012 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Angola10 Jun 2012 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–3 vs Senegal2 Jun 2012 · World Cup Qualification
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Niger15 Aug 2012 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Rwanda16 Jun 2012 · AFCON Qualification
- 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
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Liberia0–2Nigeria15 Feb 2012 · International Friendly
- Liberia0–1Nigeria28 Jan 2002 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Nigeria2–0Liberia5 May 2001 · World Cup Qualification
- Liberia2–1Nigeria9 Jul 2000 · World Cup Qualification
- Liberia0–1Nigeria4 Nov 1984 · World Cup Qualification
- Nigeria3–0Liberia20 Oct 1984 · World Cup Qualification