Nigeria

• 23matches unbeaten, the longest runFri 21 Mar 2025 to Wed 3 Jun 2026
• 6wins in a row, the longest runFri 24 Nov 1972 to Mon 8 Jan 1973
• 10–0Biggest win: São Tomé and Príncipe 0–10 NigeriaAfrican Cup of Nations qualification, Mon 13 Jun 2022
• 0–7Heaviest defeat: Ghana 7–0 NigeriaFriendly, Sun 30 Oct 1955
• 61matches against Ghana, the most played opponentWon 16, drawn 21, lost 24
• 1,894highest rating everBefore the match of Sat 4 Feb 2006

• 2ndAfrican Cup of Nations qualification next editionGroup 10 (4 teams): 3 points from 2 matches, goal difference −2

• FIFA World Cup 6 editions, 21 matches, 29% won

  199419982002201020142018
• African Cup of Nations 21 editions, 110 matches, 56% won 3 titles

  1963197619781980 ★198219841988199019921994 ★2000200220042006200820102013 ★2019202120232025
• FIFA World Cup qualification 16 editions, 124 matches, 54% won

  1962197019741978198219861990199419982002200620102014201820222026
• African Cup of Nations qualification 25 editions, 108 matches, 51% won

  196219631968197219741976197819841986198819901992199420022004200820122013201520172019202220242025next edition
• Confederations Cup 2 editions, 6 matches, 33% won

  19952013
• All-African Games 2 editions, 10 matches, 60% won

  19731978
• Unity Cup 4 editions, 7 matches, 86% won

  2002200420252026
• Korea Cup 1 edition, 3 matches, 33% won

  1983
• USA Cup 1 edition, 3 matches, 0% won

  1995
• African Friendship Games 1 edition, 2 matches, 50% won

  1963
• King Hassan II Tournament 1 edition, 2 matches, 0% won

  1996
• Nehru Cup 1 edition, 1 match, 100% won

  1987
• Lunar New Year Cup 1 edition, 1 match, 100% won

  1998

★ winner. Outlined: lost the final. Titles and finals only where the results leave no doubt.