World Cup Qualification · Tuesday 16 November 2021 · Lagos, Nigeria

Nigeria 1–1 Cape Verde (16 Nov 2021): Result & Goals

Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Based on Elo ratings (Nigeria 1703, Cape Verde 1519) and the outcomes of 5,392 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →

Match facts

  • This is meeting number 3 between Nigeria and Cape Verde.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Nigeria 1 wins, Cape Verde 0, 1 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Cape Verde 1–2 Nigeria on 7 September 2021 (World Cup Qualification).
  • Nigeria won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
  • Cape Verde won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Nigeria 1703, Cape Verde 1519 — Nigeria were favourites.

Nigeria: last 5 matches

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Cape Verde: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

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  • Cape Verde1–2Nigeria7 Sep 2021 · World Cup Qualification
  • Cape Verde0–0Nigeria9 Jan 2013 · International Friendly