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FIFA World Cup qualification 1978

Flag of Egypt
Full time
Flag of Nigeria

Egypt3–1Nigeria

Half-time 2–0

  • Moustafa Abdou 11′, 27′
  • Mokhtar Mokhtar 50′
  • Godwin Iwelumo 75′
Date
Venue
Cairo, Egypt
Competition
FIFA World Cup qualification 1978
Meeting
5th meetingof 21 played

How it unfolded

Flag of EgyptEgyptNigeriaFlag of Nigeria
  1. Kick-off
  2. 11′

    Goal

    Moustafa Abdou

    Flag of EgyptEgypt

    1–0

  3. 27′

    Goal

    Moustafa Abdou

    Flag of EgyptEgypt

    2–0

  4. Half-time2–0
  5. 50′

    Goal

    Mokhtar Mokhtar

    Flag of EgyptEgypt

    3–0

  6. 75′

    Goal

    Godwin Iwelumo

    Flag of NigeriaNigeria

    3–1

  7. Full time3–1

Head-to-head

Flag of EgyptEgyptNigeriaFlag of Nigeria

All-time, from 21 meetings with a result.

5Wins8
Draws8
26Goals29
Every meeting

Form going in

Last five results, latest first.

Flag of EgyptEgypt

  1. L
  2. D
  3. W
  4. L
  5. D

Flag of NigeriaNigeria

  1. W
  2. D
  3. W
  4. D
  5. W

Previous & next

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