Africa Cup of Nations · Friday 25 January 2013 · Nelspruit, South Africa
Zambia 1–1 Nigeria (25 Jan 2013): Result & Goals
Goals
- 57'
Emmanuel EmenikeNigeria
- 85'
Kennedy Mweene penZambia
Pre-match prediction
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Zambia winDrawNigeria win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 15 between Zambia and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Zambia 3 wins, Nigeria 6, 5 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 2–0 Zambia on 15 November 2011 (International Friendly).
- Zambia won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 1 goals.
- Nigeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 11 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Zambia 1656, Nigeria 1676 — an evenly matched game.
Zambia: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Ethiopia21 Jan 2013 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–0 vs Norway12 Jan 2013 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Morocco8 Jan 2013 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Angola5 Jan 2013 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Tanzania22 Dec 2012 · International Friendly
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Burkina Faso21 Jan 2013 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–0 vs Cape Verde9 Jan 2013 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Catalonia2 Jan 2013 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs Venezuela14 Nov 2012 · International Friendly
- 6–1 vs Liberia13 Oct 2012 · AFCON Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Nigeria2–0Zambia15 Nov 2011 · International Friendly
- Zambia0–0Nigeria25 Jan 2010 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Zambia1–1Nigeria24 Mar 2001 · AFCON Qualification
- Nigeria1–0Zambia13 Jan 2001 · AFCON Qualification
- Zambia0–0Nigeria17 Dec 1997 · International Friendly
- Nigeria2–1Zambia10 Apr 1994 · Africa Cup of Nations