AFCON Qualification · Friday 25 March 2016 · Kaduna, Nigeria
Nigeria
EgyptNigeria 1–1 Egypt (25 Mar 2016): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Nigeria winDrawEgypt win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 17 between Nigeria and Egypt.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 6 wins, Egypt 4, 6 draws.
- Previous meeting: Egypt 3–2 Nigeria on 12 April 2012 (International Friendly).
- Nigeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Egypt won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1668, Egypt 1671 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Eswatini17 Nov 2015 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–0 vs Eswatini13 Nov 2015 · World Cup Qualification
- 3–0 vs Cameroon11 Oct 2015 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs DR Congo8 Oct 2015 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Niger8 Sep 2015 · International Friendly
Egypt: last 5 matches
- 2–0 vs Burkina Faso27 Feb 2016 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Libya29 Jan 2016 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Jordan27 Jan 2016 · International Friendly
- 4–0 vs Chad17 Nov 2015 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–1 vs Chad14 Nov 2015 · World Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Egypt3–2Nigeria12 Apr 2012 · International Friendly
- Egypt3–1Nigeria12 Jan 2010 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Nigeria1–1Egypt25 Nov 2002 · International Friendly
- Nigeria0–0Egypt30 Mar 1994 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Egypt1–2Nigeria21 Sep 1991 · International Friendly
- Nigeria1–0Egypt5 Mar 1990 · Africa Cup of Nations