Friendly

Mexico 2–2 Nigeria

Friday 31 May 2013 · Houston, United States (neutral)

Mexico2–2Nigeria

Goals4

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Hernández Ideye Ogu Hernández

21′1–0Javier Hernández Mexico
29′1–1Brown Ideye Nigeria · penalty
40′1–2John Ogu Nigeria
70′2–2Javier Hernández Mexico

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Mexico

12José CoronaGK
2MazaDF ↓45′
3Carlos SalcidoDF
4Diego ReyesDF
13Severo MezaDF ↓85′
6Gerardo TorradoMF ↓45′
7Pablo BarreraMF
17Jesús ZavalaMF
18Andrés GuardadoMF ↓64′
9Aldo De NigrisFW ↓45′
14Javier HernándezFW●● ↓73′

Came on

16Héctor Herrera↑45′
22Gerardo Flores↑45′
21Hiram Mier↑45′
8Ángel Reyna↑64′
19Raúl Jiménez↑73′
11Javier Aquino↑85′

Nigeria

16Austin EjideGK ↓45′
2Godfrey OboabonaDF
3Elderson EchiéjiléDF
5Efe AmbroseDF
22Kenneth OmeruoDF
4John OguMF● ↓69′
9Joseph AkpalaMF ↓51′
11Nnamdi OduamadiMF ↓73′
13Fegor OgudeMF
17Ogenyi OnaziMF
19Sunday MbaMF
8Brown IdeyeFW● ↓52′

Came on

1Vincent Enyeama↑45′
20Anthony Ujah↑51′
7Michael Babatunde↑52′
12Patrick Friday↑69′
15Obinna Nwachukwu↑73′

Elo

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

Mexico: 1924 → 1921
Nigeria: 1804 → 1807

Expected score for Mexico: 66.6% (a draw counts half). The lead changed hands 1 time.

Head to head

Meeting 4 of 6, 1995–2022.

Mexico wins: 3
Draws: 3
Nigeria wins: 0

Form either side

Mexico

Before

2–0 v El Salvador 16 Oct 2012 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2012
0–0 v Jamaica 6 Feb 2013 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2013
2–2 v Honduras 22 Mar 2013 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2013
0–0 v United States 26 Mar 2013 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2013
0–0 v Peru 17 Apr 2013 · Friendly

After

1–0 v Jamaica 4 Jun 2013 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2013
0–0 v Panama 7 Jun 2013 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2013
0–0 v Costa Rica 11 Jun 2013 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2013
1–2 v Italy 16 Jun 2013 · Confederations Cup 2013
0–2 v Brazil 19 Jun 2013 · Confederations Cup 2013

Nigeria

Before

2–0 v Ethiopia 29 Jan 2013 · African Cup of Nations 2013
2–1 v Ivory Coast 3 Feb 2013 · African Cup of Nations 2013
4–1 v Mali 6 Feb 2013 · African Cup of Nations 2013
1–0 v Burkina Faso 10 Feb 2013 · African Cup of Nations 2013
1–1 v Kenya 23 Mar 2013 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2013

After

1–0 v Kenya 5 Jun 2013 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2013
1–1 v Namibia 12 Jun 2013 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2013
6–1 v Tahiti 17 Jun 2013 · Confederations Cup 2013
1–2 v Uruguay 20 Jun 2013 · Confederations Cup 2013
0–3 v Spain 23 Jun 2013 · Confederations Cup 2013

Every Mexico v Nigeria match6

From Mexico's side.


28 May 2022	Nigeria	2–1	Neutral	Friendly	—
3 Jul 2021	Nigeria	4–0	Neutral	Friendly	—
31 May 2013	Nigeria	2–2	Neutral	Friendly	—
14 Oct 2007	Nigeria	2–2	Home	Friendly	—
24 Jun 1995	Nigeria	2–1	Neutral	USA Cup 1995	—
13 Jan 1995	Nigeria	1–1 (won on pens)	Neutral	Confederations Cup 1995	Third-place play-off

Score: openfootball · Scorers: ESPN · Line-ups: ESPN · Cards: ESPN