World Cup Qualification · Tuesday 16 November 2021 · Lagos, Nigeria
Nigeria 1–1 Cape Verde (16 Nov 2021): Result & Goals
Goals
- 1'
Victor OsimhenNigeria
- 5'
StopiraCape Verde
Pre-match prediction
72%19%9%
Nigeria winDrawCape Verde win
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
- 2–0 vs Liberia13 Nov 2021 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Central African Republic10 Oct 2021 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–1 vs Central African Republic7 Oct 2021 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Cape Verde7 Sep 2021 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–0 vs Liberia3 Sep 2021 · World Cup Qualification
Cape Verde: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Central African Republic13 Nov 2021 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Liberia10 Oct 2021 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Liberia7 Oct 2021 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–2 vs Nigeria7 Sep 2021 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Central African Republic1 Sep 2021 · World Cup Qualification