Nigeria National Team Records: Biggest Wins & Defeats
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10–0Biggest win
0–7Heaviest defeat
6Longest win streak
20Longest unbeaten run
Biggest wins
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 2022 | W |  São Tomé and Príncipe |
10–0 | AFCON Qualification | N · Agadir |
| 28 Nov 1959 | W |  Benin |
10–1 | International Friendly | H · Lagos |
| 23 Sep 1991 | W |  Uganda |
8–1 | International Friendly | N · Ismailia |
| 14 Feb 1977 | W | Benin |
7–0 | International Friendly | H · Lagos |
| 27 Jul 1991 | W |  Burkina Faso |
7–1 | AFCON Qualification | H · Lagos |
| 24 Jul 1993 | W |  Ethiopia |
6–0 | AFCON Qualification | H · Lagos |
| 10 Sep 2023 | W | São Tomé and Príncipe |
6–0 | AFCON Qualification | H · Uyo |
| 28 Oct 1968 | W |  Thailand |
7–2 | International Friendly | N · León |
| 13 Oct 2012 | W |  Liberia |
6–1 | AFCON Qualification | H · Calabar |
| 17 Jun 2013 | W |  Tahiti |
6–1 | FIFA Confederations Cup | N · Belo Horizonte |
Heaviest defeats
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 1955 | L |  Ghana |
0–7 | International Friendly | A · Accra |
| 14 Dec 1969 | L |  DR Congo |
0–5 | International Friendly | A · Kinshasa |
| 26 Sep 1984 | L |  Tunisia |
0–5 | International Friendly | A · Tunis |
| 22 Dec 1998 | L | Catalonia | 0–5 | International Friendly | A · Barcelona |
| 17 Dec 1961 | L | Ghana |
1–5 | International Friendly | A · Accra |
| 14 Apr 1963 | L |  Senegal |
1–5 | African Friendship Games | A · Dakar |
| 15 Jul 1973 | L |  Zambia |
1–5 | AFCON Qualification | A · Lusaka |
| 2 Mar 1990 | L |  Algeria |
1–5 | Africa Cup of Nations | A · Algiers |
| 5 Jun 1998 | L |  Netherlands |
1–5 | International Friendly | A · Amsterdam |
| 29 Dec 1999 | L | Basque Country | 1–5 | International Friendly | A · Bilbao |
Highest-scoring matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 1959 | W | Benin |
10–1 | International Friendly | H · Lagos |
| 13 Jun 2022 | W | São Tomé and Príncipe |
10–0 | AFCON Qualification | N · Agadir |
| 24 Nov 1963 | L |  Egypt |
3–6 | Africa Cup of Nations | N · Kumasi |
| 28 Oct 1968 | W | Thailand |
7–2 | International Friendly | N · León |
| 23 Sep 1991 | W | Uganda |
8–1 | International Friendly | N · Ismailia |
| 30 Oct 1976 | W |  Sierra Leone |
6–2 | World Cup Qualification | H · Lagos |
| 27 Jul 1991 | W | Burkina Faso |
7–1 | AFCON Qualification | H · Lagos |
| 13 Nov 2020 | D | Sierra Leone |
4–4 | AFCON Qualification | H · Benin City |
| 30 Oct 1955 | L | Ghana |
0–7 | International Friendly | A · Accra |
| 21 Nov 1959 | L | Ghana |
2–5 | International Friendly | A · Accra |
Streaks and seasons
Longest winning streak: 6 matches (Nov 1972 – Jan 1973).
Longest unbeaten run: 20 matches (Jun 2012 – Jun 2013).
Best year (5+ matches): 2006 with 7 wins from 8 games.
Toughest year: 1960 with 1 wins from 9 games.
Busiest year: 2013 with 22 matches.