Africa Cup of Nations · Tuesday 29 January 2013 · Rustenburg, South Africa

Ethiopia 0–2 Nigeria (29 Jan 2013): Result & Goals

Goals

Pre-match prediction

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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

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Nigeria: last 5 matches

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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