Thursday 14 November 2013

Amazing Facts About Nigeria W/Cup Qualifiers




Nigeria has not lost at home in the FIFA World Cup preliminary tournament since 10 October 1981, though they were beaten 2-0 by Algeria in Lagos.

Nigeria has picked up 27 wins (including 21 consecutive victories) and two draws from their home qualifiers.

 Nigeria has scored 151 in total goals in FIFA World Cup qualification more than any other side.

Also Nigeria became the first African side to hit a century of goals in the competition following their 3-0 home win over Sudan on 7 January 2001.
The historic 100th goal was claimed by Victor Okechukwu Agali on 67 minutes.

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