England vs Nigeria: head to head
3 matches · 1994–2018
2England wins
1Draws
0Nigeria wins
3–1Goals
Rivalry summary
21
England 2Draws 1Nigeria 0
England and Nigeria have met 3 times since 1994. England lead the head-to-head with 2 wins to Nigeria's 0, and 1 match ended level.
Goals: England 3, Nigeria 1 (1.33 per match).
The most recent meeting was on 2 June 2018: England 2–1 Nigeria (International Friendly).
The biggest margin in this fixture was England 2–1 Nigeria on 2 June 2018.
1 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.
Rivalry facts
- Most common result
- England 1–0 Nigeria (1 times)
- England at home
- 2W 0D 0L in 2 games
- Longest England unbeaten run
- 3 matches
- Longest Nigeria unbeaten run
- 1 match
- Competitive matches only
- England 0, Nigeria 0, draws 1
- Goals per game
- 1.33
All 3 results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jun 2018 | England | 2–1 | Nigeria | International Friendly | London |
| 12 Jun 2002 | Nigeria | 0–0 | England | FIFA World Cup | Osaka |
| 16 Nov 1994 | England | 1–0 | Nigeria | International Friendly | London |
By competition
| Competition | P | England | Draw | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Friendly | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| FIFA World Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Columns: England wins, draws, Nigeria wins.
By decade
| Decade | England | Draw | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010s | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has won more matches between England and Nigeria?
England have won more meetings: 2 wins to Nigeria's 0, with 1 draws.
How many times have England and Nigeria played each other?
They have played 3 times between 1994 and 2018.
When did England last play Nigeria?
On 2 June 2018: England 2–1 Nigeria (International Friendly).