International Friendly · Thursday 23 March 2017 · London, England
Nigeria 1–1 Senegal (23 Mar 2017): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Nigeria winDrawSenegal win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 18 between Nigeria and Senegal.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 10 wins, Senegal 4, 3 draws.
- Previous meeting: Senegal 0–1 Nigeria on 9 February 2006 (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Nigeria won 5 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Senegal won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1706, Senegal 1785 — Senegal were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 3–1 vs Algeria12 Nov 2016 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Zambia9 Oct 2016 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Tanzania3 Sep 2016 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–1 vs Luxembourg31 May 2016 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Mali27 May 2016 · International Friendly
Senegal: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Cameroon28 Jan 2017 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–2 vs Algeria23 Jan 2017 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–0 vs Zimbabwe19 Jan 2017 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–0 vs Tunisia15 Jan 2017 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–0 vs Congo11 Jan 2017 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Senegal0–1Nigeria9 Feb 2006 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Nigeria2–1Senegal31 Jan 2006 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Senegal2–2Nigeria12 Oct 2002 · International Friendly
- Nigeria1–2Senegal7 Feb 2002 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Nigeria2–1Senegal7 Feb 2000 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Senegal1–2Nigeria12 Jan 1992 · Africa Cup of Nations