Nigeria national team

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Nigeria
Elo Score1676
Elo Ranking
45th
Attack67
Defence60
Population160 342 000 inhabitants (2010)
Affiliations

Major titles won by Nigeria

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Major titles won by Nigeria

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Nigeria last international games

September 5th, 2010 in Nigeria – Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
WSeptember 5th, 2010 in Nigeria
Nigeria
1676
+3
2 - 01262
-3
Madagascar
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
August 11th, 2010 in South Korea – Friendly
LAugust 11th, 2010 in South Korea
South Korea
1752
+6
2 - 11673
-6
Nigeria
Friendly
June 22nd, 2010 in South Africa – World Cup Group B
DJune 22nd, 2010 in South Africa
Nigeria
1679
+8
2 - 21764
-8
South Korea
World Cup
Group B
June 17th, 2010 in South Africa – World Cup Group B
LJune 17th, 2010 in South Africa
Greece
1726
+31
2 - 11671
-31
Nigeria
World Cup
Group B
June 12th, 2010 in South Africa – World Cup Group B
LJune 12th, 2010 in South Africa
Argentina
1934
+14
1 - 01702
-14
Nigeria
World Cup
Group B
June 6th, 2010 in South Africa – Friendly
WJune 6th, 2010 in South Africa
Nigeria
1716
+9
3 - 11538
-9
North Korea
Friendly
May 30th, 2010 in England – Friendly
DMay 30th, 2010 in England
Colombia
1746
-1
1 - 11707
+1
Nigeria
Friendly
May 25th, 2010 in Austria – Friendly
DMay 25th, 2010 in Austria
Nigeria
1706
0
0 - 01689
0
Saudi Arabia
Friendly
March 3rd, 2010 in Nigeria – Friendly
WMarch 3rd, 2010 in Nigeria
Nigeria
1706
+4
5 - 21426
-4
Dem. Rep. of Congo
Friendly
January 30th, 2010 in Angola – Africa Cup of Nations 3rd place
WJanuary 30th, 2010 in Angola
Nigeria
1702
+17
1 - 01549
-17
Algeria
Africa Cup of Nations
3rd place

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Nigeria Elo rating evolution up to September 24th, 2010

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Nigeria results by competition up to September 24th, 2010

Competition P W D L GS GC GD
World Cup 14 4 2 8 17 21 -4
World Cup qualifiers 88 48 24 16 153 71 +82
Confederations Cup 3 1 2 0 4 1 +3
Africa Cup of Nations 80 41 20 19 111 79 +32
Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers 92 48 31 13 145 60 +85
Others 268 112 73 83 390 331 +59
Total 523 239 146 138 779 551 +228

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
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
1799
+57
3 - 01714
-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 - 01357
-2
Rwanda
World Cup qualifier
Africa Cup of Nations 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: 1988 points
June 13th, 1998 in France – World Cup Group D
Win against strongest opponents
1988 points
WJune 13th, 1998
in France
Nigeria
1759
+52
3 - 21988
-52
Spain
World Cup
Group D
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: 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
1799
+57
3 - 01714
-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
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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