AFCON Qualification · Saturday 3 September 2016 · Uyo, Nigeria
Nigeria 1–0 Tanzania (3 Sep 2016): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Nigeria winDrawTanzania win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 10 between Nigeria and Tanzania.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 5 wins, Tanzania 0, 4 draws.
- Previous meeting: Tanzania 0–0 Nigeria on 5 September 2015 (AFCON Qualification).
- Nigeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Tanzania won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1662, Tanzania 1376 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 3–1 vs Luxembourg31 May 2016 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Mali27 May 2016 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Egypt29 Mar 2016 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Egypt25 Mar 2016 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–0 vs Eswatini17 Nov 2015 · World Cup Qualification
Tanzania: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs Egypt4 Jun 2016 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Kenya29 May 2016 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Ethiopia30 Nov 2015 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–1 vs Ethiopia28 Nov 2015 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 2–1 vs Rwanda24 Nov 2015 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Tanzania0–0Nigeria5 Sep 2015 · AFCON Qualification
- Tanzania0–2Nigeria20 Dec 1980 · World Cup Qualification
- Nigeria1–1Tanzania6 Dec 1980 · World Cup Qualification
- Nigeria3–1Tanzania8 Mar 1980 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Nigeria0–0Tanzania20 Feb 1976 · International Friendly
- Nigeria2–1Tanzania12 Jan 1973 · All-African Games