Head to head stats

Nigeria – Zambia

Nigeria

Current FIFA rank		45
Matches		19
Wins		7
Drawn		7
Losses		5
Goals for		16
Goals after		20
Goals difference		-4
The biggest win		2:0
The biggest loss		1:5
The most resultative match		1:5
The most resultative draw		1:1
Points		28

Zambia

Current FIFA rank		85
Matches		19
Wins		5
Drawn		7
Losses		7
Goals for		20
Goals after		16
Goals difference		4
The biggest win		5:1
The biggest loss		0:2
The most resultative match		5:1
The most resultative draw		1:1
Points		22

Points system: 3 for win, 1 for draw and 0 for loss

Matches

World Cup 2018, Qualifying tournament, Africa, Third round, group B
	07.10.2017	Nigeria	–	Zambia	1:0 (0:0)
	Uyo Godswill Akpabio International Stadium
World Cup 2018, Qualifying tournament, Africa, Third round, group B
	09.10.2016	Zambia	–	Nigeria	1:2 (0:2)
	Ndola Levy Mwanawasa Stadium
African Cup of Nations 2013, Final tournament, Group C
	25.01.2013	Zambia	–	Nigeria	1:1 (0:0)
	Nelspruit Mbombela Stadium
Friendly internationals 2011
	15.11.2011	Nigeria	–	Zambia	2:0 (1:0)
	Abuja Abuja National Stadium
African Cup of Nations 2010, Final tournament, Quarterfinal
	25.01.2010	Zambia	–	Nigeria	0:0 aet, pen. 4:5
	Lubango Estádio Alto da Chela
Friendly internationals 2010
	06.01.2010	Nigeria	–	Zambia	0:0
	South Africa, Durban ABSA Stadium
African Cup of Nations 2002, Qualifying tournament, Group 1
	24.03.2001	Zambia	–	Nigeria	1:1 (1:1)
	Chingola
African Cup of Nations 2002, Qualifying tournament, Group 1
	13.01.2001	Nigeria	–	Zambia	1:0 (1:0)
	Lagos
Friendly internationals 1997
	17.12.1997	Zambia	–	Nigeria	0:0

Friendly internationals 1997
	15.12.1997	Zambia	–	Nigeria	2:0 (0:0)

African Cup of Nations 1994, Final tournament, Final
	10.04.1994	Nigeria	–	Zambia	2:1 (1:1)
	Tunis Stade olympique d'El Menzah
African Cup of Nations 1990, Final tournament, Semifinal
	12.03.1990	Nigeria	–	Zambia	2:0 (1:0)
	Annaba Stade 19 Mai 1956
African Cup of Nations 1986, Qualifying tournament, Second round
	18.08.1985	Zambia	–	Nigeria	1:0

African Cup of Nations 1986, Qualifying tournament, Second round
	10.08.1985	Nigeria	–	Zambia	0:0

African Cup of Nations 1982, Final tournament, Group B
	13.03.1982	Zambia	–	Nigeria	3:0 (1:0)
	Benghazi 28 March Stadium
Friendly internationals 1981
	28.07.1981	Zambia	–	Nigeria	3:0

African Cup of Nations 1978, Final tournament, Group A
	10.03.1978	Zambia	–	Nigeria	0:0
	Accra Accra Sports Stadium
African Cup of Nations 1974, Qualifying tournament, Second round
	11.11.1973	Nigeria	–	Zambia	3:2

African Cup of Nations 1974, Qualifying tournament, Second round
	28.10.1973	Zambia	–	Nigeria	5:1

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Years:	155
Tourneys:	10 117
Matches:	1 129 647
Clubs:	11 507
National teams:	259
Stadiums:	10 279

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