Nigeria national team

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Nigeria
Elo Score1743
Elo Ranking
34th
Attack56
Defence62
Population148 850 800 inhabitants (2007)
Affiliations

Major titles won by Nigeria

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Major titles won by Nigeria

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Nigeria last international games

September 8th, 2007 in Nigeria – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
WSeptember 8th, 2007 in Nigeria
Nigeria
1743
+1
2 - 01138
-1
Lesotho
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
August 22nd, 2007 in Macedonia – Friendly
DAugust 22nd, 2007 in Macedonia
Macedonia
1529
+3
0 - 01742
-3
Nigeria
Friendly
June 17th, 2007 in Niger – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
WJune 17th, 2007 in Niger
Niger
1280
-7
1 - 31745
+7
Nigeria
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
June 2nd, 2007 in Uganda – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
LJune 2nd, 2007 in Uganda
Uganda
1420
+33
2 - 11738
-33
Nigeria
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
May 27th, 2007 in Kenya – Friendly
WMay 27th, 2007 in Kenya
Kenya
1327
-3
0 - 11771
+3
Nigeria
Friendly
March 24th, 2007 in Nigeria – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
WMarch 24th, 2007 in Nigeria
Nigeria
1768
+3
1 - 01392
-3
Uganda
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
February 6th, 2007 in England – Friendly
LFebruary 6th, 2007 in England
Ghana
1773
+19
4 - 11765
-19
Nigeria
Friendly
October 8th, 2006 in Lesotho – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
WOctober 8th, 2006 in Lesotho
Lesotho
1121
-2
0 - 11784
+2
Nigeria
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
September 2nd, 2006 in Nigeria – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
WSeptember 2nd, 2006 in Nigeria
Nigeria
1782
+2
2 - 01312
-2
Niger
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
February 9th, 2006 in Egypt – Africa Cup of Nations 3rd place
WFebruary 9th, 2006 in Egypt
Nigeria
1780
+19
1 - 01653
-19
Senegal
Africa Cup of Nations
3rd place

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Nigeria Elo rating evolution up to October 8th, 2007

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Nigeria results by competition up to October 8th, 2007

Competition P W D L GS GC GD
World Cup 11 4 1 6 14 16 -2
World Cup qualifiers 76 39 21 16 133 66 +67
Confederations Cup 3 1 2 0 4 1 +3
Africa Cup of Nations 70 37 18 15 102 72 +30
Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers 79 38 28 13 123 55 +68
Others 253 107 66 80 372 319 +53
Total 482 220 133 129 727 522 +205

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
1763
+15
4 - 11614
-15
Nigeria
World Cup qualifier
CAF First round - Group 3
First World Cup game
June 21st, 1994 in the United States – World Cup Group D
First World Cup game
June 21st, 1994
WJune 21st, 1994
in the United States
Nigeria
1798
+57
3 - 01713
-57
Bulgaria
World Cup
Group D
Highest Elo rating: 1828 points
June 5th, 2004 in Nigeria – World Cup qualifier
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
Highest Elo rating
1828 points
WJune 5th, 2004
in Nigeria
Nigeria
1828
+2
2 - 01356
-2
Rwanda
World Cup qualifier
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
Lowest Elo rating: 1500 points
December 27th, 1964 in Nigeria – African Games qualifier
Lowest Elo rating
1500 points
LDecember 27th, 1964
in Nigeria
Nigeria
1500
-26
1 - 21539
+26
Togo
African Games qualifier
Win against strongest opponents: 1987 points
June 13th, 1998 in France – World Cup Group D
Win against strongest opponents
1987 points
WJune 13th, 1998
in France
Nigeria
1758
+52
3 - 21987
-52
Spain
World Cup
Group D
Loss against weakest opponents: 1311 points
January 30th, 1987 in Liberia – West African Nations Cup
Loss against weakest opponents
1311 points
LJanuary 30th, 1987
in Liberia
Liberia
1311
+46
2 - 01522
-46
Nigeria
West African Nations Cup
Most points won in a game: 57 points
June 21st, 1994 in the United States – World Cup Group D
Most points won in a game
57 points
WJune 21st, 1994
in the United States
Nigeria
1798
+57
3 - 01713
-57
Bulgaria
World Cup
Group D
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
1719
+53
3 - 11677
-53
Nigeria
Olympic Games
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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