FIFA World Cup qualification 1989

Cameroon 2–1 Gabon

Sunday 13 Aug 1989 · Yaoundé, Cameroon

Cameroon2–1Gabon

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Kana-Biyik Mbouh Nzamba

32′1–0André Kana-Biyik Cameroon
38′2–0Émile Mbouh Cameroon
78′2–1Guy Roger Nzamba Gabon

Elo

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

Cameroon: 1728 → 1734
Gabon: 1525 → 1519

Expected score for Cameroon: 85.1% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 11 of 24, 1961–2025.

Cameroon wins: 11
Draws: 10
Gabon wins: 3

Form either side

Cameroon

Before

0–1 v Gabon 8 Dec 1988 · UDEAC Cup 1988
1–1 v Angola 8 Jan 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
3–1 v Gabon 22 Jan 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
0–2 v Nigeria 10 Jun 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
2–1 v Angola 25 Jun 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989

After

1–0 v Nigeria 27 Aug 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
2–0 v Tunisia 8 Oct 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
1–0 v Tunisia 19 Nov 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
2–1 v Central African Republic 4 Dec 1989 · UDEAC Cup 1989
1–0 v Chad 6 Dec 1989 · UDEAC Cup 1989

Gabon

Before

2–1 v Nigeria 25 Jun 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
0–2 v Malawi 6 Jul 1989 · Friendly
1–0 v Mozambique 7 Jul 1989 · Friendly
0–3 v Zambia 16 Jul 1989 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1989
2–1 v Zambia 30 Jul 1989 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1989

After

1–0 v Angola 27 Aug 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
0–1 v Congo 3 Dec 1989 · UDEAC Cup 1989
2–0 v Congo 5 Dec 1989 · UDEAC Cup 1989
0–2 v Central African Republic 10 Dec 1989 · UDEAC Cup 1989
2–0 v Chad 12 Dec 1989 · UDEAC Cup 1989

Road through the tournament

Cameroon

1–1 v Angola 8 Jan 1989
3–1 v Gabon 22 Jan 1989
0–2 v Nigeria 10 Jun 1989
2–1 v Angola 25 Jun 1989
2–1 v Gabon 13 Aug 1989
1–0 v Nigeria 27 Aug 1989
2–0 v Tunisia 8 Oct 1989
1–0 v Tunisia 19 Nov 1989

Gabon

0–1 v Nigeria 7 Jan 1989
1–3 v Cameroon 22 Jan 1989
0–2 v Angola 11 Jun 1989
2–1 v Nigeria 25 Jun 1989
1–2 v Cameroon 13 Aug 1989
1–0 v Angola 27 Aug 1989

Every Cameroon v Gabon match24

From Cameroon's side.


24 Dec 2025	Gabon	1–0	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 2025	—
22 Jan 2017	Gabon	0–0	Away	African Cup of Nations 2017	Group stage
6 Sep 2016	Gabon	2–1	Home	Friendly	—
13 Jan 2010	Gabon	0–1	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 2010	Group stage
9 Sep 2009	Gabon	2–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2009	—
5 Sep 2009	Gabon	2–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2009	—
22 Jun 1997	Gabon	2–2	Home	African Cup of Nations qualification 1997	—
6 Oct 1996	Gabon	0–0	Away	African Cup of Nations qualification 1996	—
2 Dec 1995	Gabon	0–0 (won on pens)	Away	Friendly	—
26 Nov 1995	Gabon	2–1	Away	Friendly	—
25 Apr 1993	Gabon	0–0	Home	African Cup of Nations qualification 1993	—
16 Aug 1992	Gabon	0–0	Away	African Cup of Nations qualification 1992	—
9 Dec 1990	Gabon	2–1	Neutral	UDEAC Cup 1990	—
13 Aug 1989	Gabon	2–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1989	—
22 Jan 1989	Gabon	3–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1989	—
8 Dec 1988	Gabon	0–1	Home	UDEAC Cup 1988	—
30 Nov 1988	Gabon	0–0	Home	UDEAC Cup 1988	—
16 Dec 1987	Gabon	1–0	Neutral	UDEAC Cup 1987	—
14 Dec 1984	Gabon	0–0	Neutral	UDEAC Cup 1984	—
29 Nov 1979	Gabon	3–1	Neutral	Friendly	—

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