Nigeria vs Ivory Coast: result 4-1 and analysis
African Nations Championship1st RoundKick-off on July 6, 2013 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo
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What was the result of Nigeria vs Ivory Coast?
Nigeria won 4-1 on July 6, 2013.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 6 matches in all competitions, Nigeria have 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats; Ivory Coast have 1, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2013 | Spain(home) | 0-3 | Confederations Cup |
| Jun 20, 2013 | Uruguay(home) | 1-2 | Confederations Cup |
| Jun 17, 2013 | Tahiti(away) | 6-1 | Confederations Cup |
| Jun 22, 2010 | South Korea(home) | 2-2 | World Cup |
| Jun 17, 2010 | Greece(away) | 1-2 | World Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2010 | North Korea(away) | 3-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 20, 2010 | Brazil(away) | 1-3 | World Cup |
| Jun 15, 2010 | Portugal(home) | 0-0 | World Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Nigeria score 1.7 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 6; Ivory Coast score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1.7 | 1.8 | 0 | 4/6 | 5/6 |
| Ivory Coast | 1.3 | 1.0 | 2 | 1/3 | 2/3 |
Over the last 6 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Nigeria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy