Zambia vs Nigeria – Head to head record, results & stats

Zambia

L L D L L

meetings

17 goals total

Last: 07 Oct 2017

Nigeria

W W D W W

Zambia wins

Draws

Nigeria wins

0% 20% 80%

Goals scored

Who would win if they met today?

Cast your vote — fan sentiment for this rivalry.

3.4

Avg goals / game

60%

Both to score

40%

Over 2.5 goals

0 / 2

Clean sheets (Zambia / Nigeria)

Biggest wins

Nigeria biggest win

Nigeria 2–0 Zambia

15 Nov 2011 · International Club Friendly

Highest-scoring meeting: Zambia 4–5 Nigeria (25 Jan 2010)

All meetings (5)

Date	Home	Score	Away	Result	Competition
07 Oct 2017	Nigeria	1 - 0	Zambia	L	FIFA World Cup qualificat…
09 Oct 2016	Zambia	1 - 2	Nigeria	L	FIFA World Cup qualificat…
25 Jan 2013	Zambia	1 - 1	Nigeria	D	CAF Africa Cup of Nations
15 Nov 2011	Nigeria	2 - 0	Zambia	L	International Club Friend…
25 Jan 2010	Zambia	4 - 5	Nigeria	L	CAF Africa Cup of Nations

By venue

At Zambia 0W 1D 2L

At Nigeria 2W 0D 0L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year	D	Nigeria
2017	0	1
2016	0	1
2013	1	0
2011	0	1
2010	0	1

First meeting

25 Jan 2010

About this head-to-head

Zambia and Nigeria have met 5 times on record. Zambia lead with 0 wins, Nigeria have won 4 times and the two clubs have drawn 1 match between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 25 January 2010.

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Across their recorded meetings, Zambia have found the net 6 times against Nigeria, while Nigeria have scored 11 times in reply — a combined 17 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 07 October 2017, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2010. Follow every upcoming Zambia versus Nigeria clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.

Zambia vs Nigeria — head-to-head FAQ

How many times have Zambia and Nigeria played each other?

Zambia and Nigeria have met 5 times on record, with the first meeting on 25 January 2010.

Who has won more, Zambia or Nigeria?

Nigeria have the edge with 4 wins to Zambia's 0, with 1 draw between them.

How many goals are scored when Zambia play Nigeria?

Their meetings produce 3.4 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 60% of them.