FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 1981/82 · Oct. 10, 1981 ⚡ Upset · -42 Elo
Nigeria
CAF · Africa
0 – 2
📍 Lagos, Nigeria
Elo before
1185
-42 → 1143
Gap
54
Elo pts
Elo before
1131
+42 → 1173
Algeria
CAF · Africa
Elo Rating Trend · Last 12 Months
Nigeria vs Algeria
Nigeria Algeria Match
⚡ Elo Ratings · Match Day
Nigeria
Algeria
1185
Pre-match Elo
1131
-42
Elo Change
+42
1143
Post-match Elo
1173
⚡ Elo Ratings · Today
Nigeria
Algeria
1323
Current Elo
1342
1340
Peak Elo (all-time)
1377
#30 World
World Rank
#28 World
#5 CAF
Conf. Rank
#3 CAF
⚔ Head to Head · All Time
8 wins
Record
10 wins
8W 4D 10W
29 Goals 29 Goals
Match Info
Date Oct. 10, 1981
Competition FIFA World Cup Qualifiers
Venue Lagos, Nigeria
Neutral No
Elo Gap 54 pts
Upset -42 Elo
Expected
Win probability (Nigeria) 70.82%
Win probability (Algeria) 29.18%
Future Meetings
March 2, 1990 Algeria 5 – 1 Nigeria March 23, 1988 Algeria 1 – 1 Nigeria March 11, 1984 Algeria 0 – 0 Nigeria March 10, 1982 Algeria 2 – 1 Nigeria Oct. 30, 1981 Algeria 2 – 1 Nigeria
Previous Meetings
March 22, 1980 Nigeria 3 – 0 Algeria July 28, 1978 Algeria 1 – 0 Nigeria Jan. 10, 1973 Nigeria 2 – 2 Algeria
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