African Cup of Nations 2025, Qualifying tournament, Group D |
 | 14.11.2024 |  | Benin | – | Nigeria |  | 1:1 (1:0) |
| Côte d'Ivoire, Abidjan |
African Cup of Nations 2025, Qualifying tournament, Group D |
| 10.09.2024 |  | Rwanda | – | Nigeria | | 0:0 |
| Kigali |
African Cup of Nations 2023, Final tournament, Semifinal |
| 07.02.2024 | | Nigeria | – | South Africa |  | 1:1 aet
(0:0, 1:1),
pen. 4:2 |
| Bouaké |
African Cup of Nations 2023, Final tournament, Group A |
| 14.01.2024 | | Nigeria | – | Equatorial Guinea |  | 1:1 (1:1) |
| Abidjan |
African Cup of Nations 2021, Qualifying tournament, Group L |
| 17.11.2020 |  | Sierra Leone | – | Nigeria | | 0:0 * |
| Freetown |
African Cup of Nations 2021, Qualifying tournament, Group L |
| 13.11.2020 | | Nigeria | – | Sierra Leone | | 4:4 (4:1) * |
| Benin |
African Cup of Nations 2019, Qualifying tournament, Group E |
| 17.11.2018 | | South Africa | – | Nigeria | | 1:1 (1:1) |
| Johannesburg |
African Cup of Nations 2017, Qualifying tournament, Group G |
| 25.03.2016 | | Nigeria | – | Egypt |  | 1:1 (0:0) |
| Kaduna |
African Cup of Nations 2017, Qualifying tournament, Group G |
| 05.09.2015 |  | Tanzania | – | Nigeria | | 0:0 |
| Dar es Salaam |
African Cup of Nations 2015, Qualifying tournament, Group A |
| 19.11.2014 | | Nigeria | – | South Africa | | 2:2 (0:1) |
| Uyo |
African Cup of Nations 2015, Qualifying tournament, Group A |
| 10.09.2014 | | South Africa | – | Nigeria | | 0:0 |
| Cape Town |
African Cup of Nations 2013, Final tournament, Group C |
| 25.01.2013 |  | Zambia | – | Nigeria | | 1:1 (0:0) |
| Nelspruit |
African Cup of Nations 2013, Final tournament, Group C |
| 21.01.2013 | | Nigeria | – | Burkina Faso |  | 1:1 (1:0) |
| Nelspruit |
African Cup of Nations 2013, Qualifying tournament, Second round |
| 08.09.2012 |  | Liberia | – | Nigeria | | 2:2 (1:2) |
| Paynesville |
African Cup of Nations 2013, Qualifying tournament, First Round |
| 29.02.2012 | | Rwanda | – | Nigeria | | 0:0 |
| Kigali |
African Cup of Nations 2012, Qualifying tournament, Group B |
| 08.10.2011 | | Nigeria | – | Guinea |  | 2:2 (0:0) |
| Abùjá |
African Cup of Nations 2012, Qualifying tournament, Group B |
| 05.06.2011 |  | Ethiopia | – | Nigeria | | 2:2 (1:1) |
| Addis Ababa |
African Cup of Nations 2010, Final tournament, Quarterfinal |
| 25.01.2010 | | Zambia | – | Nigeria | | 0:0 aet,
pen. 4:5 |
| Lubango |
African Cup of Nations 2008, Final tournament, Group B |
| 25.01.2008 |  | Mali | – | Nigeria | | 0:0 |
| Sekondi-Takoradi |
African Cup of Nations 2006, Final tournament, Quarterfinal |
| 04.02.2006 | | Nigeria | – | Tunisia |  | 1:1 aet
(1:0, 1:1),
pen. 6:5 |
| Port Said |
African Cup of Nations 2004, Final tournament, Semifinal |
| 11.02.2004 | | Tunisia | – | Nigeria | | 1:1 aet
(0:0, 1:1),
pen. 5:3 |
| Radès |
African Cup of Nations 2004, Qualifying tournament, Group 1 |
| 21.06.2003 | | Nigeria | – | Angola |  | 2:2 (0:1) |
| Benin |
African Cup of Nations 2004, Qualifying tournament, Group 1 |
| 08.09.2002 | | Angola | – | Nigeria | | 0:0 |
| Luanda |
African Cup of Nations 2002, Final tournament, Group A |
| 24.01.2002 | | Mali | – | Nigeria | | 0:0 |
| Bamako |
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 |
| 07.10.2000 |  | Madagascar | – | Nigeria | | 0:0 |
| Antananarivo |
African Cup of Nations 2000, Final tournament, Final |
| 13.02.2000 | | Nigeria | – | Cameroon |  | 2:2 aet
(1:2, 2:2),
pen. 3:4 |
| Nigeria, Lagos |
African Cup of Nations 2000, Final tournament, Group D |
| 28.01.2000 | | Nigeria | – | Congo |  | 0:0 |
| Lagos |
African Cup of Nations 2000, Qualifying tournament, Group 5 |
| 28.02.1999 |  | Senegal | – | Nigeria | | 1:1 (0:0) |
| Dakar |
African Cup of Nations 2000, Qualifying tournament, Group 5 |
| 04.10.1998 | | Burkina Faso | – | Nigeria | | 0:0 |
| Ouagadougou |
African Cup of Nations 1994, Final tournament, Semifinal |
| 06.04.1994 | | Nigeria | – | Ivory Coast |  | 2:2 aet
(2:2, 2:2),
pen. 4:2 |
| Tunis |
African Cup of Nations 1994, Final tournament, Group B |
| 30.03.1994 | | Nigeria | – | Egypt | | 0:0 |
| Tunis |
African Cup of Nations 1994, Qualifying tournament, Group 2 |
| 17.07.1993 |  | Uganda | – | Nigeria | | 0:0 |
| Kampala |
African Cup of Nations 1994, Qualifying tournament, Group 2 |
| 16.08.1992 |  | Sudan | – | Nigeria | | 0:0 |
| Khartoum |
African Cup of Nations 1992, Qualifying tournament, Group 4 |
| 13.04.1991 | | Nigeria | – | Ghana |  | 0:0 |
| Lagos |
African Cup of Nations 1992, Qualifying tournament, Group 4 |
| 27.01.1991 |  | Togo | – | Nigeria | | 0:0 |
| Lomé |
African Cup of Nations 1992, Qualifying tournament, Group 4 |
| 13.01.1991 | | Burkina Faso | – | Nigeria | | 1:1 (1:0) |
| Ouagadougou |
African Cup of Nations 1990, Qualifying tournament, Second round |
| 30.07.1989 |  | Zimbabwe | – | Nigeria | | 1:1 |
| |
African Cup of Nations 1990, Qualifying tournament, First Round |
| 15.04.1989 | | Guinea | – | Nigeria | | 1:1 |
| |
African Cup of Nations 1988, Final tournament, Semifinal |
| 23.03.1988 | | Nigeria | – | Algeria |  | 1:1 aet
(1:0, 1:1),
pen. 9:8 |
| Rabat |
African Cup of Nations 1988, Final tournament, Group B |
| 20.03.1988 | | Egypt | – | Nigeria | | 0:0 |
| Rabat |
African Cup of Nations 1988, Final tournament, Group B |
| 17.03.1988 | | Cameroon | – | Nigeria | | 1:1 (1:1) |
| Rabat |
African Cup of Nations 1988, Qualifying tournament, First Round |
| 12.04.1987 | | Togo | – | Nigeria | | 1:1 |
| |
African Cup of Nations 1986, Qualifying tournament, Second round |
| 10.08.1985 | | Nigeria | – | Zambia | | 0:0 |
| |
African Cup of Nations 1984, Final tournament, Semifinal |
| 14.03.1984 | | Nigeria | – | Egypt | | 2:2 aet
(1:2, 2:2),
pen. 8:7 |
| Abidjan |
African Cup of Nations 1984, Final tournament, Group B |
| 11.03.1984 | | Algeria | – | Nigeria | | 0:0 |
| Bouaké |
African Cup of Nations 1984, Final tournament, Group B |
| 08.03.1984 |  | Malawi | – | Nigeria | | 2:2 (2:2) |
| Bouaké |
African Cup of Nations 1984, Qualifying tournament, Second round |
| 28.08.1983 |  | Morocco | – | Nigeria | | 0:0,
pen. 3:4 |
| |
African Cup of Nations 1984, Qualifying tournament, Second round |
| 14.08.1983 | | Nigeria | – | Morocco | | 0:0 |
| Benin |
African Cup of Nations 1980, Final tournament, Group A |
| 12.03.1980 | | Nigeria | – | Ivory Coast | | 0:0 |
| Lagos |
African Cup of Nations 1978, Final tournament, 3rd place match |
| 17.03.1978 | | Nigeria | – | Tunisia | | 1:1 |
| Accra |
African Cup of Nations 1978, Final tournament, Group A |
| 10.03.1978 | | Zambia | – | Nigeria | | 0:0 |
| Accra |
African Cup of Nations 1978, Final tournament, Group A |
| 08.03.1978 | | Ghana | – | Nigeria | | 1:1 (0:1) |
| Accra |
African Cup of Nations 1978, Qualifying tournament, First Round |
| 18.09.1977 | | Sierra Leone | – | Nigeria | | 1:1 |
| |
African Cup of Nations 1976, Final tournament, Final Round |
| 09.03.1976 | | Guinea | – | Nigeria | | 1:1 (0:0) |
| Addis Ababa |
African Cup of Nations 1974, Qualifying tournament, First Round |
| 16.09.1973 | | Sudan | – | Nigeria | | 1:1 |
| |
African Cup of Nations 1972, Qualifying tournament, First Round |
| 08.11.1970 | | Nigeria | – | Congo | | 0:0 |
| |
African Cup of Nations 1968, Qualifying tournament, Group 3 |
| 01.11.1967 | | Nigeria | – | Ivory Coast | | 0:0 |
| |
African Cup of Nations 1963, Qualifying tournament, Qualifying round |
| 27.07.1963 | | Nigeria | – | Guinea | | 2:2 |
| |
African Cup of Nations 1962, Qualifying tournament, Round 1 |
| 30.04.1961 | | Ghana | – | Nigeria | | 2:2 |
| |
African Cup of Nations 1962, Qualifying tournament, Round 1 |
| 08.04.1961 | | Nigeria | – | Ghana | | 0:0 |
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