Africa Cup of Nations · Wednesday 6 February 2013 · Durban, South Africa

Mali
1–4
Nigeria

Mali 1–4 Nigeria (6 Feb 2013): Result & Goals

Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Based on Elo ratings (Mali 1653, Nigeria 1726) and the outcomes of 6,892 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →

Match facts

  • This is meeting number 12 between Mali and Nigeria.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Mali 4 wins, Nigeria 4, 3 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Nigeria 0–0 Mali on 25 January 2008 (Africa Cup of Nations).
  • Mali won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
  • Nigeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Mali 1653, Nigeria 1726 — Nigeria were favourites.

Mali: last 5 matches

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Nigeria: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Nigeria0–0Mali25 Jan 2008 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Nigeria2–1Mali13 Feb 2004 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Mali0–1Nigeria9 Feb 2002 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Mali0–0Nigeria24 Jan 2002 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Mali0–0Nigeria18 Dec 1983 · International Friendly
  • Nigeria3–1Mali14 Jul 1978 · All-African Games