World Cup Qualification · Saturday 16 November 2013 · Calabar, Nigeria
EthiopiaNigeria 2–0 Ethiopia (16 Nov 2013): Result & Goals
Goals
- 20'
Victor Moses penNigeria - 81'Victor ObinnaNigeria
Pre-match prediction
84%13%3%
Nigeria winDrawEthiopia win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 9 between Nigeria and Ethiopia.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 6 wins, Ethiopia 1, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Ethiopia 1–2 Nigeria on 13 October 2013 (World Cup Qualification).
- Nigeria won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Ethiopia won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1764, Ethiopia 1416 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Jordan28 Oct 2013 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Ethiopia13 Oct 2013 · World Cup Qualification
- 4–1 vs Burkina Faso10 Sep 2013 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Malawi7 Sep 2013 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs South Africa14 Aug 2013 · International Friendly
Ethiopia: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Nigeria13 Oct 2013 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Central African Republic7 Sep 2013 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs South Africa16 Jun 2013 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–3 vs Botswana8 Jun 2013 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Sudan25 May 2013 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Ethiopia1–2Nigeria13 Oct 2013 · World Cup Qualification
- Ethiopia0–2Nigeria29 Jan 2013 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Ethiopia2–2Nigeria5 Jun 2011 · AFCON Qualification
- Nigeria4–0Ethiopia27 Mar 2011 · AFCON Qualification
- Nigeria6–0Ethiopia24 Jul 1993 · AFCON Qualification
- Ethiopia1–0Nigeria11 Apr 1993 · AFCON Qualification