Nigeria national football team all-time record

The following table summarizes the all-time record for the Nigerian national football team. Nigeria has played matches against 92 current and former national teams, with the latest result, a win coming against Algeria on November 12, 2016.

Legend
0–0–0	Win–Draw–Loss
*	No games played
—	Team defunct during period

Win %- Number of wins divided by number of games played (ties count as half a win)
Defunct nations are listed in Italics (nations that changed names are listed under their most recent name; nation separated into multiple nations are listed as defunct)
Table lists only senior team competitions. Olympics, underage competition and African Nations Championship matches are excluded
Matches which go which are won after extra time with penalty kicks are listed as draws, per official FIFA designation.

Nation	1949–1959	1960–1969	1970–1979	1980–1989	1990–1999	2000–2009	2010–2019	Totals	Games Played	Win %
Algeria	*	*	0–1–1	1–2–3	2–1–2	3–0–0	1–0–0	8–4–6	18	0.556
Angola	*	*	*	2–2–1	*	0–3–1	*	2–5–2	9	0.500
Argentina	*	*	*	*	0–1–1	0–0–1	1–0–2	1–1–4	6	0.250
Australia	*	*	*	*	*	0–0–1	*	0–0–1	1	0.000
Austria	*	*	*	*	*	0–1–0	*	0–1–0	1	0.500
Benin (Rep. of Dahomey p.1955)	0–0–2	4–0–0	5–1–0	0–1–0	2–0–0	2–0–0	1–0–0	14–2–2	18	0.833
Bosnia and Herzegovina	*	*	*	*	*	*	1–0–0	1–0–0	1	1.000
Botswana	*	*	*	*	*	*	0–1–0	0–1–0	1	0.500
Brazil	*	*	*	*	*	0–0–1	*	0–0–1	1	0.000
Bulgaria	*	*	*	*	2–0–0	*	*	2–0–0	2	1.000
Burkina Faso (Upper Volta p.1984)	*	0–0–1	2–0–0	2–2–0	*	3–2–0	3–2–0	10–6–1	17	0.765
Burundi	*	*	*	*	1–0–0	*	*	1–0–0	1	1.000
Cameroon	*	2–3–0	1–1–0	1–1–3	2–0–0	2–0–1	1–0–0	9–5–4	18	0.639
Canada	*	*	*	0–0–1	*	*	*	0–0–1	1	0.000
Cape Verde	*	*	*	*	*	*	0–1–0	0–1–0	1	0.500
Chad	*	*	*	*	*	*	1–0–0	1–0–0	1	1.000
Colombia	*	*	*	*	0–0–1	0–0–1	0–1–0	0–1–2	3	0.167
Côte d'Ivoire	*	0–2–2	1–2–0	1–5–1	4–0–2	0–1–2	2–0–1	8–10–8	26	0.500
Czech Republic	*	*	*	*	0–0–1	*	*	0–0–1	1	0.000
Dem. Peoples Rep. of Korea	*	*	*	*	*	*	1–0–0	1–0–0	1	1.000
Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire fr.1971-97)	*	1–0–2	1–0–0	0–0–1	2–0–0	*	1–0–0	5–0–3	8	0.625
Denmark	*	*	*	*	0–0–1	*	*	0–0–1	1	0.000
Djibouti	*	*	*	*	*	0–2–0	*	0–0–2	2	0.000
Egypt	*	1–0–1	3–0–1	1–3–0	1–1–1	0–1–0	0–1–2	6–6–5	17	0.529
England	*	*	*	*	0–0–1	0–1–0	*	0–1–1	2	0.250
Equatorial Guinea	*	*	*	*	*	2–0–0	*	0–0–0	2	1.000
Eritrea	*	*	*	*	*	1–1–0	*	1–1–0	2	0.750
Ethiopia	*	*	*	2–0–0	1–0–1	*	4–1–0	7–1–1	9	0.833
France	*	*	*	*	*	1–0–0	0–0–1	1–0–1	2	0.500
Gabon	*	1–1–0	*	1–1–1	2–0–0	1–1–0	*	5–3–1	9	0.722
The Gambia	*	*	*	*	*	1–0–0	*	1–0–0	1	1.000
Georgia	*	*	*	*	1–0–0	*	*	1–0–0	1	1.000
Germany	*	*	0–0–1	0–0–1	0–0–1	*	*	0–0–3	3	0.000
Ghana (Gold Coast p.1957)	4–1–5	1–9–9	1–3–2	1–0–3	0–3–3	5–2–2	0–1–1	12–19–25	56	0.384
Greece	*	*	*	*	1–0–1	*	0–1–1	1–1–2	4	0.375
Guinea	*	1–1–1	1–2–1	2–2–0	1–1–2	*	0–1–1	5–7–5	17	0.500
Iceland	*	*	*	0–0–1	*	*	*	0–0–1	1	0.000
Indonesia	*	*	*	1–0–0	*	*	*	1–0–0	1	1.000
Iran	*	*	*	*	1–0–0	*	0–0–1	1–0–1	2	0.750
Italy	*	*	*	*	0–0–1	*	0–1–0	0–1–1	2	0.250
Jamaica	*	*	*	*	0–1–0	2–2–1	*	2–3–1	6	0.583
Japan	*	*	*	*	1–0–0	0–0–1	*	1–0–1	2	0.500
Jordan	*	*	*	*	*	*	0–0–1	0–0–1	1	0.000
Kenya	*	*	*	4–0–0	2–1–0	4–0–0	2–1–0	12–2–0	14	0.929
Korea Republic	*	*	*	0–0–1	*	0–1–1	0–1–1	0–2–3	5	0.200
Lesotho	*	*	*	*	*	2–0–0	*	2–0–0	2	1.000
Liberia	*	*	0–1–1	3–0–1	*	2–0–1	1–1–0	6–2–3	11	0.636
Libya	*	*	*	*	*	1–0–1	*	1–0–1	2	0.500
Luxembourg	*	*	*	*	*	*	1–0–0	1–0–0	1	1.000
Madagascar	*	*	*	*	*	1–1–0	2–0–0	3–1–0	4	0.875
Malawi	*	*	1–0–0	0–1–0	*	4–0–0	1–1–0	6–2–0	8	0.875
Mali	*	0–0–1	2–0–1	0–1–0	*	2–2–0	2–0–1	6–3–3	12	0.625
Mexico	*	*	*	*	0–1–0	0–1–0	0–1–0	0–3–0	3	0.500
Morocco	*	1–0–1	0–0–2	1–2–0	0–0–1	1–0–1	1–0–0	4–2–5	11	0.455
Mozambique	*	*	*	*	1–0–0	1–1–0	2–0–0	4–1–0	5	0.900
Namibia	*	*	*	*	*	2–0–0	1–1–0	3–1–0	4	0.875
Netherlands	*	*	*	*	0–0–1	*	*	0–0–1	1	0.000
Niger	*	1–0–0	*	*	*	2–0–0	1–1–0	4–1–0	5	0.900
Norway	*	*	*	0–1–0	*	*	*	0–1–0	1	0.500
Oman	*	*	*	*	0–0–1	*	*	0–0–1	1	0.000
Paraguay	*	*	*	*	0–0–1	0–1–0	*	0–1–1	2	0.250
Peru	*	*	*	*	*	*	0–1–0	0–1–0	1	0.500
Republic of the Congo	*	*	3–2–1	*	2–0–0	0–1–0	1–0–1	6–3–2	11	0.682
Republic of Ireland	*	*	*	*	*	2–1–0	*	2–1–0	3	0.833
Republic of Macedonia	*	*	*	*	*	0–1–0	*	0–1–0	1	0.500
Romania	*	*	*	*	0–0–1	0–0–1	*	0–0–2	2	0.000
Rwanda	*	*	*	*	*	1–1–0	1–1–0	2–2–0	4	0.750
Saudi Arabia	*	*	*	*	*	*	0–1–0	0–1–0	1	0.500
Scotland	*	*	*	*	*	1–0–0	0–1–0	1–1–0	2	0.750
Senegal	*	0–0–1	0–0–2	2–2–0	1–3–0	4–1–0	*	7–6–3	16	0.625
Sierra Leone	0–0–1^[1]	2–0–0	2–3–0	1–0–1	*	3–0–1	1–0–0	9–3–3	15	0.700
South Africa	*	*	*	*	1–1–0	4–0–1	2–3–0	7–4–1	12	0.750
Spain	*	*	*	*	1–0–0	*	0–0–1	1–0–1	2	0.500
Sudan	*	0–2–1	2–1–0	*	1–1–0	3–0–0	1–0–1	7–4–2	13	0.692
Swaziland	*	*	*	*	*	*	1–1–0	1–1–0	2	0.750
Sweden	*	*	*	*	0–0–1	0–0–1	*	0–0–2	2	0.000
Switzerland	*	*	*	*	*	1–0–0	*	1–0–0	1	1.000
Syria	*	*	*	1–0–0	*	*	*	1–0–0	1	1.000
Tahiti	*	*	*	*	*	*	1-0-0	1–0–0	1	1.000
Tanzania	*	*	1–1–0	2–1–0	*	1–0–0	1–1–0	5–3–0	8	0.813
Thailand	*	*	*	0–1–0	0–1–0	*	*	0–2–0	2	0.500
Togo	0–1–0	2–2–2	1–1–0	2–2–1	1–1–0	*	*	6–7–3	16	0.594
Tunisia	*	1–1–0	0–2–1	1–1–3	0–1–1	2–2–1	*	4–7–6	17	0.441
Uganda	*	*	0–0–1	0–0–1	1–1–0	1–0–1	0–0–1	2–1–4	7	0.357
Uruguay	*	*	*	*	*	*	0–0–1	0–0–1	1	0.000
United States	*	*	*	0–1–0	0–0–1	0–0–1	*	0–1–2	3	0.167
Uzbekistan	*	*	*	*	2–0–0	*	*	2–0–0	2	1.000
Venezuela	*	*	*	1–0–0	*	1–0–0	1–0–0	3–0–0	3	1.000
Yemen	*	*	*	*	*	*	1–0–0	1–0–0	1	1.000
Yugoslavia	*	*	*	*	0–0–1	—	—	0–0–1	1	0.000
Zambia	*	*	1–1–1	0–0–3	2–1–1	1–1–0	3–1–0	7–4–5	16	0.563
Zimbabwe	*	*	*	1–1–1	*	3–0–0	1–0–0	5–1–1	7	0.786
Totals	4–2–8	17–21–22	28–22–16	34–33–28	39–20–29	73–32–23	47–28–18	242–158–144	544	0.590
Games Played	14	60	66	95	88	128	94	—	—	—
Win %	0.357	0.458	0.591	0.532	0.557	0.695	0.649	—	—	—

External links

Nigeria national football team

General	Nigeria Football Federation History Managers

Venues	Godswill Akpabio International Stadium Abuja National Stadium Lagos National Stadium Ahmadu Bello Stadium

Statistics	All-Time Record World Cup record Individual Records All-time goalscorers

Players	Players (by caps) Other players Nigerian foreign players Born outside Nigeria

World Cup Finals	1994 1998 2002 2010 2014

CAN Finals	1963 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2013

Other Cup's tournaments	African Nations Championship

Noted rivalries	Ghana Cameroon Algeria Argentina

Games's tournaments	Olympic Games All-Africa Games

Other NFF teams	Men Under-23 Under-20 Under-17 Beach Soccer Women

Nigeria national football team – results

Overall results	Results All-time record Nigeria team (background)

Results by years	1949–59 1960–69 1970–79 1980–89 1990–99 2000–09 2010–19

Famous Matches	1950 First International Friendly - (Nigeria vs Ghana) 1980 African Cup Final (Nigeria vs Algeria) 1994 CAF World Cup Qualifier (Algeria v Nigeria, 1993) 1994 African Cup Final (Nigeria vs Zambia) 1994 First Ever World Cup Match (def. Bulgaria 3-0) 1994 FIFA World Cup Group D (Nigeria vs Argentina) 1994 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 (Nigeria vs Italy) 1998 FIFA World Cup Group D (Spain vs Nigeria) 2013 African Cup Final (Nigeria vs Burkina Faso)

Years	1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Related articles	African Cup Nigeria 1980 African Cup Ghana/Nigeria 2000

National football teams head to head

AFC (Asia)	Afghanistan Australia Bhutan China India Iran Iraq Japan Jordan Kyrgyzstan Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Nepal Palestine South Korea Sri Lanka Syria Tajikistan Thailand Timor-Leste Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Vietnam

CAF (Africa)	Algeria Egypt Nigeria South Sudan Tunisia

CONCACAF (North, Central America and Caribbean)	Canada Costa Rica El Salvador Honduras Mexico United States

CONMEBOL (South America)	Argentina Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Paraguay Uruguay Venezuela

OFC (Oceania)	New Zealand

UEFA (Europe)	Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Bosnia and Herzegovina Czech Republic England France Germany Gibraltar Greece Hungary Italy Kazakhstan Lithuania Macedonia Montenegro Netherlands Portugal Romania Scotland Slovakia Spain Sweden Turkey Ukraine Wales

References

↑ Courtney, Barrie (15 August 2006). "Sierra Leone – List of International Matches". RSSSF. Retrieved 16 November 2016.

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