FIFA World Cup · Monday 30 June 2014 · Brasília, Brazil
France 2–0 Nigeria (30 Jun 2014): Result & Goals
Goals
- 79'
Paul PogbaFrance
- 90'
Joseph Yobo o.g.France
Pre-match prediction
56%26%18%
France winDrawNigeria win
Based on Elo ratings (France 1948, Nigeria 1785) and the outcomes of 7,917 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between France and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: France 0 wins, Nigeria 1, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: France 0–1 Nigeria on 2 June 2009 (International Friendly).
- France won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 17 goals.
- Nigeria won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: France 1948, Nigeria 1785 — France were favourites.
France: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Ecuador25 Jun 2014 · FIFA World Cup
- 5–2 vs Switzerland20 Jun 2014 · FIFA World Cup
- 3–0 vs Honduras15 Jun 2014 · FIFA World Cup
- 8–0 vs Jamaica8 Jun 2014 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Paraguay1 Jun 2014 · International Friendly
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–3 vs Argentina25 Jun 2014 · FIFA World Cup
- 1–0 vs Bosnia and Herzegovina21 Jun 2014 · FIFA World Cup
- 0–0 vs Iran16 Jun 2014 · FIFA World Cup
- 1–2 vs United States7 Jun 2014 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Greece3 Jun 2014 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- France0–1Nigeria2 Jun 2009 · International Friendly