Football Query

African Cup of Nations 1980 · Group stage · Group [object Object]

Nigeria 1–0 Egypt

Saturday 15 Mar 1980 · Lagos, Nigeria

Nigeria1–0Egypt

Goals1

  1. 15′1–0Okey Isima Nigeria

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Nigeria
1674 → 1693
Egypt
1688 → 1669

Expected score for Nigeria: 62.1% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won.

Head to head

Meeting 6 of 21, 1963–2026.

Nigeria wins
8
Draws
8
Egypt wins
5

Form either side

Nigeria

Before

After

Egypt

Before

After

Group A

TeamPWDLGDPts
1Nigeria3210+35
2Egypt3201+14
3Ivory Coast3021-12
4Tanzania3012-31

Road through the tournament

Nigeria

Egypt

Every Nigeria v Egypt match21

From Nigeria's side.

17 Jan 2026Egypt0–0 (won on pens)NeutralAfrican Cup of Nations 2026—
11 Jan 2022Egypt1–0NeutralAfrican Cup of Nations 2022Group stage
26 Mar 2019Egypt1–0HomeFriendly—
29 Mar 2016Egypt0–1AwayAfrican Cup of Nations qualification 2016—
25 Mar 2016Egypt1–1HomeAfrican Cup of Nations qualification 2016—
12 Apr 2012Egypt2–3NeutralFriendly—
12 Jan 2010Egypt1–3NeutralAfrican Cup of Nations 2010Group stage
25 Nov 2002Egypt1–1HomeFriendly—
30 Mar 1994Egypt0–0NeutralAfrican Cup of Nations 1994Group stage
21 Sep 1991Egypt2–1AwayFriendly—
5 Mar 1990Egypt1–0NeutralAfrican Cup of Nations 1990Group stage
20 Mar 1988Egypt0–0NeutralAfrican Cup of Nations 1988Group stage
14 Mar 1984Egypt2–2 (won on pens)NeutralAfrican Cup of Nations 1984Semi-final
20 Feb 1983Egypt1–1HomeFriendly—
18 Feb 1983Egypt0–0HomeFriendly—
15 Mar 1980Egypt1–0HomeAfrican Cup of Nations 1980Group stage
21 Oct 1977Egypt1–3AwayFIFA World Cup qualification 1977—
8 Oct 1977Egypt4–0HomeFIFA World Cup qualification 1977—
14 Mar 1976Egypt3–2NeutralAfrican Cup of Nations 1976Final round
14 Jan 1973Egypt4–2HomeAll-African Games 1973—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: none · Cards: none

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