International Friendly · Monday 28 May 2018 · Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Nigeria
DR CongoNigeria 1–1 DR Congo (28 May 2018): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Nigeria winDrawDR Congo win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 9 between Nigeria and DR Congo.
- Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 5 wins, DR Congo 3, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Nigeria 0–2 DR Congo on 8 October 2015 (International Friendly).
- Nigeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- DR Congo won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1705, DR Congo 1646 — Nigeria were favourites.
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs Serbia27 Mar 2018 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Poland23 Mar 2018 · International Friendly
- 4–2 vs Argentina14 Nov 2017 · International Friendly
- 0–3 vs Algeria10 Nov 2017 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Zambia7 Oct 2017 · World Cup Qualification
DR Congo: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs Tanzania27 Mar 2018 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs Guinea11 Nov 2017 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Libya7 Oct 2017 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–2 vs Tunisia5 Sep 2017 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–2 vs Tunisia1 Sep 2017 · World Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Nigeria0–2DR Congo8 Oct 2015 · International Friendly
- Nigeria5–2DR Congo3 Mar 2010 · International Friendly
- DR Congo0–2Nigeria2 Apr 1994 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Nigeria1–0DR Congo19 Jan 1992 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Nigeria4–2DR Congo1 Mar 1976 · Africa Cup of Nations
- DR Congo5–0Nigeria14 Dec 1969 · International Friendly