Cape Verde vs Nigeria: head to head
3 matches · 2013–2021
0Cape Verde wins
2Draws
1Nigeria wins
2–3Goals
Rivalry summary
21
Cape Verde 0Draws 2Nigeria 1
Cape Verde and Nigeria have met 3 times since 2013. Nigeria lead the head-to-head with 1 win to Cape Verde's 0, and 2 matches ended level.
Goals: Cape Verde 2, Nigeria 3 (1.67 per match).
The most recent meeting was on 16 November 2021: Nigeria 1–1 Cape Verde (World Cup Qualification).
The biggest margin in this fixture was Cape Verde 1–2 Nigeria on 7 September 2021.
2 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.
Rivalry facts
- Most common result
- Cape Verde 0–0 Nigeria (1 times)
- Cape Verde at home
- 0W 0D 1L in 1 games
- Nigeria at home
- 0W 1D 0L in 1 games
- Longest Cape Verde unbeaten run
- 1 match
- Longest Nigeria unbeaten run
- 3 matches
- Competitive matches only
- Cape Verde 0, Nigeria 1, draws 1
- Goals per game
- 1.67
All 3 results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Nov 2021 | Nigeria | 1–1 | Cape Verde | World Cup Qualification | Lagos |
| 7 Sep 2021 | Cape Verde | 1–2 | Nigeria | World Cup Qualification | Mindelo |
| 9 Jan 2013 | Cape Verde | 0–0 | Nigeria | International Friendly | Faro |
By competition
| Competition | P | Cape Verde | Draw | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup Qualification | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| International Friendly | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Columns: Cape Verde wins, draws, Nigeria wins.
By decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Draw | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has won more matches between Cape Verde and Nigeria?
Nigeria have won more meetings: 1 wins to Cape Verde's 0, with 2 draws.
How many times have Cape Verde and Nigeria played each other?
They have played 3 times between 2013 and 2021.
When did Cape Verde last play Nigeria?
On 16 November 2021: Nigeria 1–1 Cape Verde (World Cup Qualification).