FIFA World Cup · Monday 16 June 2014 · Curitiba, Brazil
Iran
NigeriaIran 0–0 Nigeria (16 Jun 2014): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Iran winDrawNigeria win
Based on Elo ratings (Iran 1762, Nigeria 1768) and the outcomes of 7,687 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Iran and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Iran 0 wins, Nigeria 1, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Iran 0–1 Nigeria on 28 January 1998 (Lunar New Year Cup).
- Iran won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Nigeria won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Iran 1762, Nigeria 1768 — an evenly matched game.
Iran: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Trinidad and Tobago8 Jun 2014 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Angola30 May 2014 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Montenegro26 May 2014 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Belarus18 May 2014 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Guinea5 Mar 2014 · International Friendly
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs United States7 Jun 2014 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Greece3 Jun 2014 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Scotland28 May 2014 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Ethiopia4 Jan 2014 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Italy18 Nov 2013 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Iran0–1Nigeria28 Jan 1998 · Lunar New Year Cup