Africa Cup of Nations · Tuesday 29 January 2013 · Rustenburg, South Africa
Ethiopia 0–2 Nigeria (29 Jan 2013): Result & Goals
Goals
- 80'
Victor Moses penNigeria
- 90'
Victor Moses penNigeria
Pre-match prediction
11%20%69%
Ethiopia winDrawNigeria win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 7 between Ethiopia and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Ethiopia 1 wins, Nigeria 4, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Ethiopia 2–2 Nigeria on 5 June 2011 (AFCON Qualification).
- Ethiopia won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Nigeria won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ethiopia 1396, Nigeria 1674 — Nigeria were favourites.
Ethiopia: last 5 matches
- 0–4 vs Burkina Faso25 Jan 2013 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–1 vs Zambia21 Jan 2013 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Tanzania11 Jan 2013 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Tunisia7 Jan 2013 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Niger30 Dec 2012 · International Friendly
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Zambia25 Jan 2013 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 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
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Ethiopia2–2Nigeria5 Jun 2011 · AFCON Qualification
- Nigeria4–0Ethiopia27 Mar 2011 · AFCON Qualification
- Nigeria6–0Ethiopia24 Jul 1993 · AFCON Qualification
- Ethiopia1–0Nigeria11 Apr 1993 · AFCON Qualification
- Ethiopia0–1Nigeria29 Apr 1983 · International Friendly
- Ethiopia0–3Nigeria7 Mar 1982 · Africa Cup of Nations