International Friendly · Friday 31 May 2013 · Houston, United States
Mexico 2–2 Nigeria (31 May 2013): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Mexico winDrawNigeria win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 4 between Mexico and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Mexico 1 wins, Nigeria 0, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Mexico 2–2 Nigeria on 14 October 2007 (International Friendly).
- Mexico won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Nigeria won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Mexico 1883, Nigeria 1757 — Mexico were favourites.
Mexico: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Peru17 Apr 2013 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs United States26 Mar 2013 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–2 vs Honduras22 Mar 2013 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Jamaica6 Feb 2013 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs El Salvador16 Oct 2012 · World Cup Qualification
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Kenya23 Mar 2013 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Burkina Faso10 Feb 2013 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 4–1 vs Mali6 Feb 2013 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Ivory Coast3 Feb 2013 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–0 vs Ethiopia29 Jan 2013 · Africa Cup of Nations