Lesotho vs Nigeria: head to head
6 matches · 2006–2025
0Lesotho wins
1Draws
5Nigeria wins
4–13Goals
Rivalry summary
15
Lesotho 0Draws 1Nigeria 5
Lesotho and Nigeria have met 6 times since 2006. Nigeria lead the head-to-head with 5 wins to Lesotho's 0, and 1 match ended level.
Goals: Lesotho 4, Nigeria 13 (2.83 per match).
The most recent meeting was on 10 October 2025: Lesotho 1–2 Nigeria (World Cup Qualification).
The biggest margin in this fixture was Nigeria 3–0 Lesotho on 30 March 2021.
Rivalry facts
- Most common result
- Lesotho 0–1 Nigeria (1 times)
- Lesotho at home
- 0W 0D 2L in 2 games
- Nigeria at home
- 2W 1D 0L in 3 games
- Longest Lesotho unbeaten run
- 1 match
- Longest Nigeria unbeaten run
- 6 matches
- Goals per game
- 2.83
All 6 results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2025 | Lesotho | 1–2 | Nigeria | World Cup Qualification | Polokwane |
| 16 Nov 2023 | Nigeria | 1–1 | Lesotho | World Cup Qualification | Uyo |
| 30 Mar 2021 | Nigeria | 3–0 | Lesotho | AFCON Qualification | Lagos |
| 17 Nov 2019 | Lesotho | 2–4 | Nigeria | AFCON Qualification | Maseru |
| 8 Sep 2007 | Nigeria | 2–0 | Lesotho | AFCON Qualification | Warri |
| 8 Oct 2006 | Lesotho | 0–1 | Nigeria | AFCON Qualification | Maseru |
By competition
| Competition | P | Lesotho | Draw | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFCON Qualification | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| World Cup Qualification | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Columns: Lesotho wins, draws, Nigeria wins.
By decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Draw | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has won more matches between Lesotho and Nigeria?
Nigeria have won more meetings: 5 wins to Lesotho's 0, with 1 draws.
How many times have Lesotho and Nigeria played each other?
They have played 6 times between 2006 and 2025.
When did Lesotho last play Nigeria?
On 10 October 2025: Lesotho 1–2 Nigeria (World Cup Qualification).