Nigeria national team

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Match resultsNotable gamesTeam HonoursElo graphicsDemographicsFlags & kits
Nigeria
Elo Score1568
Elo Ranking
55th
Attack38
Defence67
Population91 970 200 inhabitants (1988)
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Major titles won by Nigeria

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Major titles won by Nigeria

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Nigeria last international games

September 22nd, 1988 in South Korea – Olympic Games
LSeptember 22nd, 1988 in South Korea
Australia
1727
+20
1 - 01568
-20
Nigeria
Olympic Games
March 27th, 1988 in Morocco – Africa Cup of Nations Final
LMarch 27th, 1988 in Morocco
Cameroon
1719
+18
1 - 01588
-18
Nigeria
Africa Cup of Nations
Final
March 23rd, 1988 in Morocco – Africa Cup of Nations Semi-final
DMarch 23rd, 1988 in Morocco
Algeria
1636
-2
1 - 11606
+2
Nigeria
Africa Cup of Nations
Semi-final
March 20th, 1988 in Morocco – Africa Cup of Nations Group B
DMarch 20th, 1988 in Morocco
Egypt
1671
-5
0 - 01604
+5
Nigeria
Africa Cup of Nations
Group B
March 17th, 1988 in Morocco – Africa Cup of Nations Group B
DMarch 17th, 1988 in Morocco
Cameroon
1686
-7
1 - 11599
+7
Nigeria
Africa Cup of Nations
Group B
March 14th, 1988 in Morocco – Africa Cup of Nations Group B
WMarch 14th, 1988 in Morocco
Nigeria
1592
+24
3 - 01375
-24
Kenya
Africa Cup of Nations
Group B
January 30th, 1988 in Nigeria – Olympic Games qualifier
WJanuary 30th, 1988 in Nigeria
Nigeria
1568
+32
2 - 01627
-32
Algeria
Olympic Games qualifier
January 15th, 1988 in Algeria – Olympic Games qualifier
LJanuary 15th, 1988 in Algeria
Algeria
1659
+9
1 - 01536
-9
Nigeria
Olympic Games qualifier
November 22nd, 1987 in Burkina Faso – Friendly
DNovember 22nd, 1987 in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
1286
+4
0 - 01545
-4
Nigeria
Friendly
October 17th, 1987 in Nigeria – Olympic Games qualifier
WOctober 17th, 1987 in Nigeria
Nigeria
1549
+22
2 - 01507
-22
Zimbabwe
Olympic Games qualifier

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Nigeria Elo rating evolution up to December 2nd, 1988

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Nigeria results by competition up to December 2nd, 1988

Competition P W D L GS GC GD
World Cup qualifiers 36 15 12 9 59 42 +17
Africa Cup of Nations 31 11 11 9 45 43 +2
Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers 32 11 12 9 38 34 +4
Others 185 82 50 53 292 229 +63
Total 284 119 85 80 434 348 +86

Nigeria notable games

First international
October 8th, 1949 in Sierra Leone – Friendly
First international
October 8th, 1949
WOctober 8th, 1949
in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone
1393
-7
0 - 21707
+7
Nigeria
Friendly
First competitive game
October 20th, 1951 in Nigeria – Jalco Cup
First competitive game
October 20th, 1951
WOctober 20th, 1951
in Nigeria
Nigeria
1722
+22
5 - 01685
-22
Gold Coast
Jalco Cup
First World Cup qualifier
August 28th, 1960 in Ghana – World Cup qualifier CAF First round - Group 3
First World Cup qualifier
August 28th, 1960
LAugust 28th, 1960
in Ghana
Ghana
1762
+15
4 - 11612
-15
Nigeria
World Cup qualifier
CAF First round - Group 3
Highest Elo rating: 1743 points
October 10th, 1959 in Nigeria – Olympic Games qualifier
Highest Elo rating
1743 points
WOctober 10th, 1959
in Nigeria
Nigeria
1743
+20
3 - 11688
-20
Ghana
Olympic Games qualifier
Lowest Elo rating: 1497 points
December 27th, 1964 in Nigeria – African Games qualifier
Lowest Elo rating
1497 points
LDecember 27th, 1964
in Nigeria
Nigeria
1497
-26
1 - 21537
+26
Togo
African Games qualifier
Win against strongest opponents: 1778 points
April 3rd, 1976 in Nigeria – Olympic Games qualifier
Win against strongest opponents
1778 points
WApril 3rd, 1976
in Nigeria
Nigeria
1711
+33
3 - 11778
-33
Morocco
Olympic Games qualifier
Loss against weakest opponents: 1312 points
January 30th, 1987 in Liberia – West African Nations Cup
Loss against weakest opponents
1312 points
LJanuary 30th, 1987
in Liberia
Liberia
1312
+46
2 - 01521
-46
Nigeria
West African Nations Cup
Most points won in a game: 41 points
March 1st, 1976 in Ethiopia – Africa Cup of Nations Group B
Most points won in a game
41 points
WMarch 1st, 1976
in Ethiopia
Nigeria
1684
+41
4 - 21636
-41
Zaire
Africa Cup of Nations
Group B
Most points lost in a game: -53 points
July 21st, 1980 in the Soviet Union – Olympic Games
Most points lost in a game
-53 points
LJuly 21st, 1980
in the Soviet Union
Kuwait
1717
+53
3 - 11674
-53
Nigeria
Olympic Games
December 13th, 1959 in Nigeria – Olympic Games qualifier
LDecember 13th, 1959
in Nigeria
Nigeria
1662
-53
2 - 61714
+53
United Arab Republic
Olympic Games qualifier
Largest win
November 28th, 1959 in Nigeria – Nkrumah Cup
Largest win
WNovember 28th, 1959
in Nigeria
Nigeria
1715
+12
10 - 11502
-12
Dahomey
Nkrumah Cup
Largest loss
November 30th, 1955 in the Gold Coast – Jalco Cup
Largest loss
LNovember 30th, 1955
in the Gold Coast
Gold Coast
1722
+27
7 - 01694
-27
Nigeria
Jalco Cup

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