View source for Nigeria national football team results (2010–2019)

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{{Use Nigerian English|date=September 2019}}
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This is a list of international football games played by the [[Nigeria national football team]] from 2010 to 2019.

During the decade, Nigeria played in several international tournaments and friendly matches. In the [[FIFA World Cup]], they placed bottom in [[2010 FIFA World Cup Group B|Group B]] in [[2010 FIFA World Cup|2010]], reached the [[2014 FIFA World Cup knockout stage|Round of 16]] in [[2014 FIFA World Cup|2014]], and placed third in [[2018 FIFA World Cup Group D|Group D]] in [[2018 FIFA World Cup|2018]]. The team entered the [[Africa Cup of Nations]] in [[2010 Africa Cup of Nations|2010]] (third place), [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations|2013]] (winners) and [[2019 Africa Cup of Nations|2019]] (third place). Nigeria also finished in third place at the [[African Nations Championship]] in [[2014 African Nations Championship|2014]] and as runners-up in [[2018 African Nations Championship|2018]].

==2010==
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|date = 12 January 2010
|time = 17:00 [[UTC+1]]
|round = [[2010 Africa Cup of Nations]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|EGY}}
|score = 3–1
|report = [http://www.cafonline.com/competition/african-cup-of-nations-angola_2010/match/785-egypt-nigeria Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 = [[Emad Moteab|Moteab]] {{goal|34}}<br />[[Ahmed Hassan (footballer, born 1975)|Hassan]] {{goal|54}}<br />[[Mohamed Nagy|Geddo]] {{goal|87}}
|goals2 = [[Chinedu Obasi|Obasi]] {{goal|12}}
|stadium =[[Complexo da Sr. da Graça]]
|location =[[Benguela]], [[Angola]]
|attendance = 18,000
|referee = [[Rajindraparsad Seechurn]] ([[Mauritius Football Association|Mauritius]])
|result = L
}}
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|date = 16 January 2010
|time = 17:00 [[UTC+1]]
|round = [[2010 Africa Cup of Nations]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 1–0
|report = [http://www.cafonline.com/competition/african-cup-of-nations-angola_2010/match/787-nigeria-benin Report]
|team2 = {{fb|BEN}}
|goals1 = [[Yakubu (footballer)|Yakubu]] {{goal|42|pen.}}
|goals2 =
|stadium =[[Complexo da Sr. da Graça]]
|location =[[Benguela]], [[Angola]]
|attendance = 8,000
|referee = [[Hélder Martins de Carvalho]] ([[Angolan Football Federation|Angola]])
|result = W
}}
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|date = 20 January 2010
|time = 17:00 [[UTC+1]]
|round = [[2010 Africa Cup of Nations]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 3–0
|report = [http://www.cafonline.com/competition/african-cup-of-nations-angola_2010/match/790-nigeria-mozambique Report]
|team2 = {{fb|MOZ}}
|goals1 = [[Peter Odemwingie|Odemwingie]] {{goal|45||47}}<br />[[Obafemi Martins|Martins]] {{goal|86}}
|goals2 =
|stadium =[[Estádio Alto da Chela]]
|location =[[Lubango]], [[Angola]]
|attendance = 10,000
|referee = [[Koman Coulibaly]] ([[Malian Football Federation|Mali]])
|result = W
}}
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|date = 25 January 2010
|time = 20:30 [[UTC+1]]
|round = [[2010 Africa Cup of Nations]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|ZAM}}
|score = 0–0
|aet = yes
|report = [http://www.cafonline.com/competition/african-cup-of-nations-angola_2010/match/916-nigeria-zambia Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium =[[Estádio Alto da Chela]]
|location =[[Lubango]], [[Angola]]
|attendance = 10,000
|referee = [[Essam Abdel-Fatah]] ([[Egyptian Football Association|Egypt]])
|penalties1 = [[Noah Chivuta|Chivuta]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Christopher Katongo|C. Katongo]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Emmanuel Mayuka|Mayuka]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Thomas Nyrienda|Nyrienda]] {{penmiss}}<br />[[Kennedy Mweene|Mweene]] {{pengoal}}
|penaltyscore = 4–5
|penalties2 = {{pengoal}} [[Mikel John Obi|Mikel]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Obafemi Martins|Martins]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Victor Nsofor Obinna|Obinna]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Peter Odemwingie|Odemwingie]]<br />{{pengoal}} [[Vincent Enyeama|Enyeama]]
|result = D
}}
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|date = 28 January 2010
|time = 16:00 [[UTC+1]]
|round = [[2010 Africa Cup of Nations]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|GHA}}
|score = 1–0
|report = [http://www.cafonline.com/competition/african-cup-of-nations-angola_2010/match/917-ghana-nigeria Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 = [[Asamoah Gyan|Gyan]] {{goal|21}}
|goals2 =
|stadium =[[Estádio 11 de Novembro]]
|location =[[Luanda]], [[Angola]]
|attendance = 7,500
|referee = [[Daniel Bennett (referee)|Daniel Bennett]] ([[South African Football Association|South Africa]])
|result = L
}}
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|date = 30 January 2010
|time = 17:00 [[UTC+1]]
|round = [[2010 Africa Cup of Nations]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 1–0
|report = [http://www.cafonline.com/competition/african-cup-of-nations-angola_2010/match/919-nigeria-algeria Report]
|team2 = {{fb|ALG}}
|goals1 = [[Victor Nsofor Obinna|Obinna]] {{goal|56}}
|goals2 =
|stadium =[[Complexo da Sr. da Graça]]
|location =[[Benguela]], [[Angola]]
|attendance = 12,000
|referee = [[Badara Diatta]] ([[Senegalese Football Federation|Senegal]])
|result = W
}}
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|date = 3 March 2010
|time = 17:30 [[UTC+1]]
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 5–2
|report = [https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2010/03/03/world/friendly/nigeria/congo-dr/916880/ Report]
|team2 = {{fb|COD}}
|goals1 = [[Peter Utaka|Utaka]] {{goal|11}} <br> [[Osas Idehen|Idehen]] {{goal|28||65}} <br> [[Chinedu Ezimora|Ezimora]] {{goal|31}} <br> [[Victor Nsofor Obinna|Obinna]] {{goal|52}}
|goals2 = [[Mbenza Bedi|Bedi]] {{goal|47||71}}
|stadium =[[Abuja Stadium]]
|location =[[Abuja]], [[Nigeria]]
|attendance = 5,000
|referee =
|result = W
}}
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|date = 25 May 2010
|time =
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 0–0
|report = [http://g.sports.yahoo.com/soccer/world-cup/news/world-nigeria-fail-to-impress-in-first-warm-up--fbintl_reu-soccer_worldnigeria.html Report]
|team2 = {{fb|SAU}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium =[[Alpenstadion]][http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/africa/8690932.stm]
|location =[[Wattens]], Austria
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = D
}}
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|date = 30 May 2010
|time =
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 1–1
|report =[http://www.goal.com/en/news/89/africa/2010/05/30/1950443/nigeria-1-1-colombia-super-eagles-force-a-draw-in-final-warm Report]
|team2 = {{fb|COL}}
|goals1 = [[Haruna Lukman|Lukman]] {{goal|70}}
|goals2 = [[Carlos Valdés (footballer)|Valdés]] {{goal|22}}
|stadium = [[Stadium:mk]], [[Milton Keynes]], England
|attendance = 0
|referee =
|result = D
}}
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|date = 6 June 2010
|time = 16:00 [[UTC+2|SAST]]
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 3–1
|report = [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/africa/8724848.stm Report]<br>[https://web.archive.org/web/20100609142101/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/world-cup/story/_/id/5257202/ce/us/fans-nigeria-north-korea-warm-stampede-gates-game?cc=5901&ver=us Report]
|team2 = {{fb|PRK}}
|goals1 = [[Yakubu (footballer)|Yakubu]] {{goal|17}}<br/>[[Victor Obinna|Nsofor]] {{goal|62}}<br/>[[Obafemi Martins|Martins]] {{goal|90}}
|goals2 = [[Jong Tae-Se]]{{goal|64}}
|stadium =[[Makhulong Stadium]]
|location =[[Tembisa]], [[South Africa]]
|attendance = 8,000
|referee =
|result = W
}}
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|date = 12 June 2010
|time = 16:00 [[UTC+2]]
|round = [[2010 FIFA World Cup Group B|2010 FIFA World Cup]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|ARG}}
|score = 1–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20101212052923/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/matches/round=249722/match=300061460/report.html Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 = [[Gabriel Heinze|Heinze]] {{goal|6}}
|goals2 =
|stadium =[[Ellis Park Stadium]]
|location =[[Johannesburg]], [[South Africa]]
|attendance = 55,686
|referee = [[Wolfgang Stark]], [[German Football Association|Germany]]
|result = L
}}
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|date = 17 June 2010
|time = 16:00 [[UTC+2]]
|round = [[2010 FIFA World Cup Group B|2010 FIFA World Cup]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|GRE}}
|score = 2–1
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20110913182716/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/matches/round=249722/match=300061457/report.html Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1=[[Dimitris Salpingidis|Salpingidis]] {{goal|44}}<br>[[Vasilis Torosidis|Torosidis]] {{goal|71}}
|goals2=[[Kalu Uche|Uche]] {{goal|16}}
|stadium =[[Free State Stadium]]
|location =[[Bloemfontein]], [[South Africa]]
|attendance = 31,593
|referee = [[Óscar Ruiz (referee)|Óscar Ruiz]], [[Colombian Football Federation|Colombia]]
|result = L
}}
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|date = 22 June 2010
|time = 20:30 [[UTC+2]]
|round = [[2010 FIFA World Cup Group B|2010 FIFA World Cup]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 2–2
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20101227101225/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/matches/round=249722/match=300111115/index.html Report]
|team2 = {{fb|KOR}}
|goals1 =[[Kalu Uche|Uche]] {{goal|12}}<br>[[Yakubu (footballer)|Yakubu]] {{goal|69|pen.}}
|goals2 =[[Lee Jung-Soo]] {{goal|38}}<br>[[Park Chu-Young]] {{goal|49}}
|stadium = [[Moses Mabhida Stadium]], [[Durban]]
|attendance =61,874
|referee =[[Olegario Benquerenca]] ([[Portuguese Football Federation|Portugal]])
|result = D
}}
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|date = 11 August 2010
|time = 
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|KOR}}
|score = 2–1
|report = 
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 =[[Yoon Bit-Garam|Yoon]] {{goal|17}}<br>[[Choi Hyo-Jin|Choi]] {{goal|41}}
|goals2 =[[Peter Odemwingie|Odemwingie]] {{goal|27}}
|stadium = [[Suwon World Cup Stadium]], [[Suwon]]
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = L
}}
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|date = 5 September 2010
|time = 17:00 [[Central European Time|CET]]
|round = [[2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|2012 ACN Qualifying]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 2–0
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|MAD}}
|goals1 =[[Obafemi Martins|Martins]]{{goal|19}}<br>[[Michael Eneramo]]{{goal|45+1}}
|goals2 =
|stadium =[[U.J. Esuene Stadium]]
|location =[[Calabar]], [[Nigeria]]
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = W
}}
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|date = 10 October 2010
|time = 18:00 [[UTC+0]]
|round = [[2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|2012 ACN Qualifying]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|GUI}}
|score = 1–0
|report =
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 =[[Kevin Constant|Constant]] {{goal|8}}
|goals2 =
|stadium =[[Stade du 28 Septembre]]
|location =[[Conakry]], [[Guinea]]
|attendance =
|referee =
|bg =
|result = L
}}

== 2011 ==
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|date= 9 February 2011
|time=19:15 [[West Africa Time|WAT]]
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1= {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score= 2–1
|report=[http://www.kickoff.com/news/20201/siasia-starts-with-a-win-for-super-eagles.php Report]
|team2= {{fb|SLE}}
|goals1=[[Taye Taiwo|Taiwo]] {{goal|15|pen.}}<br>[[Ekigho Ehiosun|Ehiosun]] {{goal|45+}}
|goals2=[[Mohamed Kabia|Kabia]] {{goal|89}}
|stadium= [[Teslim Balogun Stadium]], [[Lagos, Nigeria]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kickoff.com/news/20040/sierra-leone-replace-guatemala.php|title=Sierra Leone replace Guatemala|website=kickoff.com|publisher=Kick Off|date=9 February 2011|access-date=26 March 2021}}</ref>
|attendance=
|referee=Aguidissou Prestin [[Benin Football Federation|Benin]] 
|result = W
}}
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|date= 27 March 2011
|time= 19:00 [[West Africa Time|WAT]]
|round = [[2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|2012 ACN Qualifying]]
|team1= {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score= 4–0
|report=[http://www.kickoff.com/news/20952/nigeria-smash-ethiopia-for-4.php Report]
|team2={{fb|ETH}}
|goals1=[[Peter Utaka|P. Utaka]] {{goal|1||53}}<br>[[Ikechukwu Uche|I. Uche]] {{goal|77||90}}
|goals2=
|stadium= [[Abuja Stadium]], [[Abuja]]
|attendance=
|referee=Slim Jedidi [[Tunisian Football Federation|Tunisia]] 
|result = W
}}
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|date= 29 March 2011<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/africa/9429108.stm|title=Nigeria secures Kenya friendly|website=BBC Sport|publisher=British Broadcasting Corporation|date=18 March 2011|access-date=26 March 2021}}</ref>
|time= 18:30 [[West Africa Time|WAT]]
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1= {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score= 3–0 
|report=[http://africanfootball.mtnfootball.com/live/content.php?Item_ID=41952 Report]
|team2={{fb|KEN}}
|goals1=[[Ahmed Musa|Musa]] {{goal|3}}<br>[[Victor Anichebe|Anichebe]] {{goal|48}}<br>[[Ikechukwu Uche|I. Uche]] {{goal|90+}}
|goals2=
|stadium= [[Abuja Stadium]], [[Abuja]]
|attendance=
|referee= [[Benin Football Federation|Benin]]
|result = W
}}
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|date= 1 June 2011
|time= 20:30 [[West Africa Time|WAT]]
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1= {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score=4–1
|report=[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/13623782.stm Report]
|team2={{fb|ARG}}
|goals1=[[Ikechukwu Uche|I. Uche]] {{goal|10||39}}<br>[[Victor Obinna|Obinna]] {{goal|27|pen.}}<br>[[Emmanuel Emenike|Emenike]] {{goal|52}}
|goals2=[[Mauro Boselli|Boselli]] {{goal|90+9|pen.}}
|stadium= [[Abuja Stadium]], [[Abuja]]
|attendance= 30,000
|referee= Ibrahim Chaibou, [[Nigerien Football Federation|Niger]] 
|result = W
}}
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|date= 5 June 2011
|time= [[UTC+3]]
|round = [[2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|2012 ACN Qualifying]]
|team1= {{fb-rt|ETH}}
|score= 2–2
|report=[http://www.ethiosports.com/2011/06/05/ethiopia-2-nigeria-2-saladin-seid-scored-twice/ Report]
|team2={{fb|NGA}}
|goals1= [[Saladin Said|Said]] {{goal|41||50}}
|goals2= [[Ikechukwu Uche|I. Uche]] {{goal|27}}<br/>[[Joseph Yobo|Yobo]] {{goal|86}}
|stadium= [[Addis Ababa Stadium]], [[Addis Ababa]]
|attendance=
|referee= 
|result = D
}}
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|date= 4 September 2011
|time=14:30 [[UTC+03:00|UTC+3]]
|round = [[2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|2012 ACN Qualifying]]
|team1= {{fb-rt|MAD}}
|score= 0–2
|report=[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/09/04/africa/africa-cup-of-nations/madagascar/nigeria/916376/ Report]
|team2={{fb|NGA}}
|goals1=
|goals2= [[Joseph Yobo|Yobo]] {{goal|68}}<br/>[[Victor Obinna|Obinna]] {{goal|75}}
|stadium= [[Mahamasina Stadium]], [[Antananarivo]]
|attendance=
|referee= 
|result = W
}}
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|date= 6 September 2011
|time= 19:00 [[UTC+6]]
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1= {{fb-rt|ARG}}
|score= 3–1
|report= [http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/football/international-friendlies/2011/argentina-nigeria-467991.html Report]
|team2={{fb|NGA}}
|goals1=[[Gonzalo Higuaín|Higuaín]] {{goal|24}}<br />[[Ángel Di María|Di María]] {{goal|26}}<br />[[Uwa Elderson Echiéjilé|Elderson]] {{goal|66|o.g.}}
|goals2=[[Chinedu Obasi|Obasi]] {{goal|47}}
|stadium= [[Bangabandhu National Stadium]], [[Dhaka]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=186127|title=Argentina in Dhaka closer to reality|website=thedailystar.net|publisher=The Daily Star|date=6 September 2011|access-date=26 March 2021}}</ref>
|attendance=20,000
|referee= [[Akbar Bakhshizadeh]] ([[Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran|Iran]])
|result = L
}}
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|date= 8 October 2011
|time=
|round = [[2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|2012 ACN Qualifying]]
|team1= {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score= 2–2
|report=[http://www.mtnfootball.com/africa/african-tournaments/african-cup-of-nations/match-centres/2012-qualifiers/play-by-play/oct/08-nigeria-v-guinea.html Report]
|team2={{fb|GUI}}
|goals1=[[Victor Obinna|Obinna]] {{goal|64}}<br/>[[Ikechukwu Uche|I. Uche]] {{goal|71}}
|goals2= [[Ismael Bangoura|Bangoura]] {{goal|54}} <br/> [[Ibrahima Diallo (footballer, born 1985)|Diallo]] {{goal|90+}}
|stadium= [[Abuja Stadium]], [[Abuja]]
|attendance=
|referee= 
|result = D
}}
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|date= 11 October 2011
|time= 20:00
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1= {{fb-rt|GHA}}
|score= 0–0
|report= [http://www.watfordfc.com/page/NewsDetail/0,,10400~2479217,00.html Report]
|team2={{fb|NGA}}
|goals1=
|goals2=
|stadium= [[Vicarage Road]], [[Watford]]
|attendance=
|referee=[[Mark Clattenburg]] ([[The Football Association|England]])
|result = D
}}
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|date= 12 November 2011
|time= 
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1= {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score= 0–0
|report= [http://www.kickoff.com/news/25480/nigeria-managed-a-goalless-draw-against-botswana-on-saturday.php Report]
|team2={{fb|BOT}}
|goals1=
|goals2=
|stadium= [[Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium]], [[Benin City]]
|attendance=
|referee=
|result = D
}}
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|date= 15 November 2011
|time= 16:00
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1= {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score=  2–0
|report=  [http://www.mtnfootball.com/africa/nigeria/news/2011/nov/15-keshi-notches-first-eagles-win.html Report]
|team2={{fb|ZAM}}
|goals1=[[Kalu Uche|K. Uche]] {{goal|9}}<br/>[[Ikechukwu Uche|I. Uche]] {{goal|90+}}
|goals2=
|stadium= [[Ahmadu Bello Stadium]], [[Kaduna]]
|attendance=
|referee=
|result = W
}}

== 2012 ==

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|date       = 11 January 2012
|time       =
|round      = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score      = 0–0
|report     =
|team2      = {{fb|ANG}}
|goals1     =
|goals2     =
|stadium    = [[Abuja Stadium]], [[Abuja, Nigeria]]
|attendance =
|referee    = [[Aguidissou Crespin]] ([[Benin Football Federation|Benin]])
|result = D
}}
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|date       = 15 February 2012
|time       =
|round      = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|LBR}}
|score      = 0–2
|report     =
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     = 
|goals2     = [[Sunday Mba|Mba]] {{goal|9||30}}
|stadium    = [[Antoinette Tubman Stadium]], [[Monrovia, Liberia]]
|attendance = 18,000
|referee    = [[Ebenezer Konah]] ([[Liberia Football Association|Liberia]])
|result = W
}}
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|date = 29 February 2012
|time = 15:30 [[Central Africa Time|CAT]]
|round = [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification#First round|2013 ACNQ]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|RWA}}
|score = 0–0
|report = [http://www.mtnfootball.com/africa/african-tournaments/2013-afcon-qualifiers/matches/report/feb-2012/29-rwanda-v-nigeria.html Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 = 
|goals2 = 
|stadium = Stade Regional de Kigali, [[Kigali]], [[Rwanda]]
|attendance = 16,000
|referee = [[Daniel Bennett (referee)|Daniel Bennett]] ([[South African Football Association|South Africa]])
|result = D
}}
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|date       = 12 April 2012
|time       = 20:00 [[UTC+4]]
|round      = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|EGY}}
|score      = 3–2
|report     = [http://www.mtnfootball.com/africa/nigeria/news/2012/april/12-eagles-vs-egypt.html Report]
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     = [[Ahmed Temsah|Temsah]] {{goal|25}}<br/>[[Mohamed Aboutrika|Aboutrika]] {{goal|33}} <br/>[[Ahmed Hassan Mekky|Mekki]] {{goal|90+}}
|goals2     = [[Sunday Mba|S. Mba]] {{goal|13}}<br> [[Uche Kalu|Kalu]] {{goal|42}}
|stadium    = [[Al-Maktoum Stadium]], [[Dubai]]
|attendance = 
|referee    = 
|result = L
}}
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|date       = 23 May 2012
|time       = 20:00
|round      = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|PER}}
|score      = 1–0 
|report     = [http://www.goal.com/en/match/79440/peru-vs-nigeria/report Report]
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     = [[Paolo Guerrero|Guerrero]] {{goal|37}}
|goals2     = 
|stadium    = [[Estadio Nacional (Lima)|Estadio Nacional]], [[Lima, Peru]]
|attendance = 
|referee    = [[Jose Luis Espinel]] ([[Ecuadorian Football Federation|Ecuador]])
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 3 June 2012
|time       =
|round      = [[2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF second round|2014 WCQ]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score      = 1–0
|report     = [https://web.archive.org/web/20120527171109/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/africa/matches/round=258334/match=300176008/index.html Report]
|team2      = {{fb|NAM}}
|goals1     = [[Ikechukwu Uche|I. Uche]] {{goal|80}}
|goals2     =
|stadium    =[[U. J. Esuene Stadium]], [[Calabar]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtnfootball.com/africa/nigeria/news/2012/may/10-calabar-confirmed-to-host-eagles.html|title=Calabar confirmed to host Eagles|website=mtnfootball.com|date=10 May 2012|access-date=26 March 2021}}</ref>
|attendance =
|referee    = [[Khalid Abdel Rahman]] ([[Sudan Football Association|Sudan]])
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 9 June 2012
|time       =
|round      = [[2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF second round|2014 WCQ]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|MWI}}
|score      = 1–1
|report     = [https://web.archive.org/web/20120607025743/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/africa/matches/round=258334/match=300176009/index.html Report]
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     = [[John Banda|Banda]] {{goal|90+3}}
|goals2     = [[Azubuike Egwuekwe|Egwuekwe]] {{goal|89}}
|stadium    = [[Kamazu Stadium]], [[Blantyre]]
|attendance =
|referee    = [[Rajindraparsad Seechurn]] ([[Mauritius Football Association|Mauritius]])
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = 16 June 2012
|time = 16:00 
|round = [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification#First round|2013 ACNQ]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 2–0
|report = [http://www.goal.com/en-ng/match/77233/nigeria-vs-rwanda/report Report]
|team2 = {{fb|RWA}}
|goals1 = [[Ikechukwu Uche|I. Uche]] {{goal|9}}<br>[[Ahmed Musa|Musa]] {{goal|56}} 
|goals2 = 
|stadium =[[U. J. Esuene Stadium]], [[Calabar]]
|attendance = 
|referee = [[Noumandiez Doué]] ([[Ivorian Football Federation|Ivory Coast]])
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 15 August 2012
|time       = 16:30
|round      = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|NIG}}
|score      = 0–0
|report     =
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     = 
|goals2     = 
|stadium    = [[Stade Général Seyni Kountché]], [[Niamey]]
|attendance = 
|referee    = 
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 8 September 2012<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/18722306|title=Second round draw|website=BBC Sport|publisher=British Broadcasting Corporation|date=8 September 2012|access-date=26 March 2021}}</ref>
|time       =
|round      = [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification#Second round|2013 ACNQ]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|LBR}}
|score      = 2–2 
|report     = [http://www.mtnfootball.com/africa/african-tournaments/african-cup-of-nations/news/2012/september/08-liberia-peg-back-eagles.html Report]
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     = [[Omega Roberts|Roberts]] {{goal|8}}<br/>[[Sekou Oliseh|Oliseh]] {{goal|66}}
|goals2     = [[Nosa Igiebor|Igiebor]] {{goal|14}}<br/> [[Ikechukwu Uche|I. Uche]] {{goal|16}}
|stadium    = [[Antoinette Tubman Stadium]], [[Monrovia, Liberia]]
|attendance = 30,000
|referee    = [[Koman Coulibaly]] ([[Malian Football Federation|Mali]])
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 13 October 2012
|time       =
|round      = [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification#Second round|2013 ACNQ]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
| score        = 6–1  
| report       = [http://www.mtnfootball.com/africa/african-tournaments/african-cup-of-nations/news/2012/october/13-nigeria-dump-liberia-to-reach-2013-afcon.html Report]
| team2        = {{fb|LBR}}
| goals1       = [[Efe Ambrose|Ambrose]] {{goal|1}} <br> [[Ahmed Musa|Musa]] {{goal|38}} <br> [[Victor Moses|Moses]] {{goal|48||88}} <br> [[John Obi Mikel|Mikel]] {{goal|50|pen.}} <br>[[Ikechukwu Uche|I. Uche]] {{goal|72}}
| goals2       = [[George Gebro|Gebro]] {{sent off|1|49|70}}<br> [[Patrick Wleh|Wleh]] {{goal|80}}
| stadium      = [[U. J. Esuene Stadium]], [[Calabar]]
| attendance   = 
| referee    =  [[Daniel Bennett (referee)|Daniel Bennett]] ([[South African Football Association|South Africa]])
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 14 November 2012
|time       = 08:00 EST
|round      = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|VEN}}
|score      = 1–3
|report     = [http://www.goal.com/en-us/match/96152/venezuela-vs-nigeria/lineup-stats Report]
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     = [[Frank Feltscher|Feltscher]] {{goal|69}}
|goals2     = [[Brown Ideye|Ideye]] {{goal|49}}<br>[[Nosa Igiebor|Igiebor]] {{goal|53}}<br>[[Ogenyi Onazi|Onazi]] {{goal|90+}}
|stadium    = [[Marlins Park]], [[Miami]]
|attendance = 13,372
|referee    = Terry Vaughn ([[United States Soccer Federation|United States]])
|result = W
}}

== 2013 ==
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 2 January 2013<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/20444941|title=Nigeria to play Catalonia in Nations Cup warm-up|website=BBC Sport|publisher=British Broadcasting Corporation|date=2 January 2013|access-date=26 March 2021}}</ref>
|time       =
|round      = [[Catalonia International Trophy]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|Catalonia}}
|score      = 1–1
|report     = [http://www.fcbarcelona.com/football/first-team/detail/article/catalonia-with-9-fc-barcelona-players-tie-nigeria-1-1 Report]
|team2      = {{fb|NGR}}
|goals1     = [[Sergio González Soriano|Sergio]] {{goal|3|pen.}}
|goals2     = [[Bright Dike|Dike]] {{goal|55}}
|stadium    = [[Estadi Cornellà-El Prat]], [[Barcelona]]
|attendance = 27,234
|referee    = Xavier Estrada Fernández ([[Spanish Football Federation|Spain]])
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 9 January 2013<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtnfootball.com/africa/african-tournaments/african-cup-of-nations/news/2012/december/21-eagles-finalise-cape-verde-warm-up.html |title=Eagles finalise Cape Verde Warm-up|website=mtnfootball.com|date=21 December 2012|access-date=26 March 2021}}</ref>
|time       = 20:00
|round      = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score      = 0–0
|report     = [http://www.goal.com/en-ng/match/99977/cape-verde-vs-nigeria/report Report]
|team2      = {{fb|CPV}}
|goals1     = 
|goals2     = 
|stadium    = [[Estádio Algarve]], [[Faro, Portugal]]
|attendance = 
|referee    = [[Hugo Filipe Ferreira]] ([[Portuguese Football Federation|Portugal]])
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = 21 January 2013
|time = 20:00
|round = [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations Group C|2013 Africa Cup of Nations]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations Group C#Nigeria vs. Burkina Faso|1–1]]
|report = [http://www.afcon2013online.com/index.php/component/joomsport/view_match/32 Report]
|team2 = {{fb|BFA}}
|goals1 = [[Emmanuel Emenike|Emenike]] {{goal|23}}
|goals2 = [[Alain Traoré|Al. Traoré]] {{goal|90+4}}
|stadium = [[Mbombela Stadium]], [[Nelspruit]]
|attendance = 8,500
|referee = [[Mohamed Benouza]] ([[Algerian Football Federation|Algeria]])
|result = D
}}
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|date = 25 January 2013
|time = 17:00
|round = [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations Group C|2013 Africa Cup of Nations]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|ZAM}}
|score = [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations Group C#Zambia vs. Nigeria|1–1]]
|report = [http://www.afcon2013online.com/index.php/component/joomsport/view_match/39 Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 = [[Kennedy Mweene|Mweene]] {{goal|85|pen.}}
|goals2 = [[Emmanuel Emenike|Emenike]] {{goal|57}}
|stadium = [[Mbombela Stadium]], [[Nelspruit]]
|attendance = 25,000
|referee = [[Gehad Grisha]] ([[Egyptian Football Association|Egypt]])
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = 29 January 2013
|time = 19:00
|round = [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations Group C|2013 Africa Cup of Nations]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|ETH}}
|score = [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations Group C#Ethiopia vs. Nigeria|0–2]]
|report = [http://www.afcon2013online.com/index.php/component/joomsport/view_match/48 Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 = 
|goals2 = [[Victor Moses|Moses]] {{goal|80|pen.|90|pen.}}
|stadium = [[Royal Bafokeng Stadium]], [[Rustenburg]]
|attendance = 15,000
|referee = [[Bouchaïb El Ahrach]] ([[Royal Moroccan Football Federation|Morocco]])
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = 3 February 2013
|time = 17:00
|round = [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage|2013 Africa Cup of Nations]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|CIV}}
|score = [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage#Côte d'Ivoire vs. Nigeria|1–2]]
|report = [http://www.afcon2013online.com/index.php/component/joomsport/view_match/54 Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 = [[Cheick Tioté|Tioté]] {{goal|50}}
|goals2 = [[Emmanuel Emenike|Emenike]] {{goal|43}}<br />[[Sunday Mba|Mba]] {{goal|78}}
|stadium = [[Royal Bafokeng Stadium]], [[Rustenburg]]
|attendance = 25,000
|referee = [[Djamel Haimoudi]] ([[Algerian Football Federation|Algeria]])
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = 6 February 2013
|time = 17:00
|round = [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage|2013 Africa Cup of Nations]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|MLI}}
|score = [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage#Mali vs. Nigeria|1–4]]
|report = [http://www.afcon2013online.com/index.php/component/joomsport/view_match/55 Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 = [[Cheick Fantamady Diarra|C. Diarra]] {{goal|75}}
|goals2 = [[Uwa Elderson Echiéjilé|Echiéjilé]] {{goal|25}}<br />[[Brown Ideye|Ideye]] {{goal|30}}<br />[[Emmanuel Emenike|Emenike]] {{goal|44}}<br />[[Ahmed Musa|Musa]] {{goal|60}}
|stadium = [[Moses Mabhida Stadium]], [[Durban]]
|attendance = 54,000
|referee = [[Bakary Gassama]] ([[Gambia Football Association|Gambia]])
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = 10 February 2013
|time = 20:30
|round = [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage|2013 Africa Cup of Nations]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = [[2013 Africa Cup of Nations Final|1–0]]
|report = [http://www.afcon2013online.com/index.php/component/joomsport/view_match/58 Report]
|team2 = {{fb|BFA}}
|goals1 = [[Sunday Mba|Mba]] {{goal|40}}
|goals2 = 
|stadium = [[FNB Stadium]], [[Johannesburg]]
|attendance = 85,000
|referee = [[Djamel Haimoudi]] ([[Algerian Football Federation|Algeria]])
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 23 March 2013
|time       =
|round      = [[2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF second round|WCQ]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score      = 1–1
|report     = [https://web.archive.org/web/20130323054857/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/africa/matches/round=258334/match=300180952/index.html Report]
|team2      = {{fb|KEN}}
|goals1     = [[Nnamdi Oduamadi|Oduamadi]] {{goal|90+4}}
|goals2     = [[Francis Kahata|Kahata]] {{goal|35}}
|stadium    = [[U.J. Esuene Stadium]], [[Calabar]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtnfootball.com/international/fifa-world-cup-2014/news/2013/february/16-eagles-host-kenya-in-calabar.html|title=Eagles Host Kenya In Calabar|website=mtnfootball.com|date=16 February 2013|access-date=26 March 2021}}</ref>
|attendance =
|referee    = [[Joshua Bondo]] ([[Botswana Football Association|Botswana]])
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 31 May 2013
|time       =
|round      = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|MEX}}
|score      = 2–2
|report     = [http://espnfc.com/us/en/report/363973/report.html?soccernet=true&cc=5901 Report]
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     = [[Javier Hernández|Hernández]] {{goal|21||70}}
|goals2     = [[Brown Ideye|Ideye]] {{goal|27|pen.}}<br>[[John Ugochukwu|Ugochukwu]] {{goal|40}}
|stadium    = [[Reliant Stadium]], [[Houston]], United States
|attendance = 62,000
|referee    = [[Baldomero Toledo]] ([[United States Soccer Federation|United States]])
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 5 June 2013
|time       = 16:00 [[UTC+03:00|UTC+3]]
|round      = [[2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF second round|WCQ]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|KEN}}
|score      = 0–1
|report     = [https://web.archive.org/web/20130610100835/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/africa/matches/round=258334/match=300181927/report.html Report]
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     =
|goals2     = [[Ahmed Musa|Musa]] {{goal|80}}
|stadium    = [[Moi International Sports Centre]], [[Nairobi]]
|attendance = 30,000
|referee    = [[Noumandiez Doué]] ([[Ivorian Football Federation|Ivory Coast]])
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 12 June 2013
|time       = 20:00 [[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]]
|round      = [[2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF second round|WCQ]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|NAM}}
|score      = 1–1
|report     = [https://web.archive.org/web/20130615044214/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/africa/matches/round=258334/match=300181938/report.html Report]
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     = [[Deon Kavendji|Kavendji]] {{goal|77}}
|goals2     = [[Godfrey Oboabona|Oboabona]] {{goal|82}}
|stadium    = [[Sam Nujoma Stadium]], [[Windhoek]]
|attendance = 9,000
|referee    = Mensur Maeruf ([[Eritrean National Football Federation|Eritrea]])
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = 17 June 2013
|time = 16:00
|round = [[2013 FIFA Confederations Cup|Confederations Cup]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|TAH}}
|score = 1–6
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20130621070601/http://www.fifa.com/confederationscup/matches/round=255199/match=300222458/report.html Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 = [[Jonathan Tehau|J.  Tehau]] {{goal|54}} 
|goals2  = [[Nicolas Vallar|Vallar]] {{goal|5|o.g.}} <br> [[Nnamdi Oduamadi|Oduamadi]] {{goal|10||26||76}} <br> [[Jonathan Tehau|J. Tehau]] {{goal|69|o.g.}} <br> [[Elderson Echiejile|Echiéjilé]] {{goal|80}} 
|stadium = [[Mineirão|Estádio Mineirão]], [[Belo Horizonte]]
|attendance = 20,187
|referee =[[Joel Aguilar]] ([[Salvadoran Football Association|El Salvador]])
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = 20 June 2013
|time = 19:00
|round = [[2013 FIFA Confederations Cup|Confederations Cup]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 1–2
|report =[https://web.archive.org/web/20130624062623/http://www.fifa.com/confederationscup/matches/round=255199/match=300222459/report.html Report]
|team2 = {{fb|URU}}
|goals1 =[[John Obi Mikel|Mikel]] {{goal|37}}
|goals2 =[[Diego Lugano|Lugano]] {{goal|19}}<br/>[[Diego Forlán|Forlán]] {{goal|51}}
|stadium = [[Arena Fonte Nova]], [[Salvador, Bahia|Salvador]]
|attendance =26,769
|referee =[[Björn Kuipers]] ([[Royal Dutch Football Association|Netherlands]])
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = 23 June 2013
|time = 16:00
|round = [[2013 FIFA Confederations Cup|Confederations Cup]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 0–3
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20130627200318/http://www.fifa.com/confederationscup/matches/round=255199/match=300222464/report.html Report]
|team2 = {{fb|ESP}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =[[Jordi Alba]] {{goal|3||88}}<br/>[[Fernando Torres]] {{goal|62}}
|stadium = [[Castelão (Ceará)|Estádio Castelão]], [[Fortaleza]]
|attendance =51,263
|referee =[[Joel Aguilar]] ([[Salvadoran Football Association|El Salvador]])
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 14 August 2013
|time       =
|round      = [[Nelson Mandela Challenge]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.goal.com/en-za/news/4666/south-africa/2013/07/05/4097394/bafana-to-face-nigeria-in-nelson-mandela-challenge|title=Bafana to face Nigeria in Nelson Mandela Challenge|website=goal.com|publisher=Goal|date=5 July 2013|access-date=26 March 2021}}</ref>
|team1      = {{fb-rt|RSA}}
|score      = 0–2
|report     = [http://www.mtnfootball.com/africa/intl-friendlies/matches/play-by-play/2013/aug/14-south-africa-v-nigeria.html Report]
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     = 
|goals2     = [[Uche Nwofor|Nwofor]] {{goal|49||68}}
|stadium    = [[Moses Mabhida Stadium]], [[Durban]], [[South Africa]]
|attendance = 
|referee    = Ruzive Ruzive ([[Zimbabwe Football Association|Zimbabwe]])
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 7 September 2013
|time       = 16:00 WAT
|round      = [[2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF second round|WCQ]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score      = 2–0
|report     = [https://web.archive.org/web/20130906070415/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/africa/matches/round=258334/match=300180982/index.html Report]
|team2      = {{fb|MWI}}
|goals1     = [[Emmanuel Emenike|Emenike]] {{goal|45+1}}<br/>[[Victor Moses|Moses]] {{goal|50|pen.}}
|goals2     =
|stadium    =[[U.J. Esuene Stadium]], [[Calabar]]
|attendance =
|referee    = [[Hamada Nampiandraza]] ([[Malagasy Football Federation|Madagascar]])
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 10 September 2013
|time       = 17:00 WAT
|round      = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score      = 4–1
|report     =[http://www.goal.com/en-ng/news/4093/nigeria/2013/09/10/4251997/nigeria-4-1-burkina-faso-brown-ideye-brace-shoots-down Report]
|team2      = {{fb|BFA}}
|goals1     = [[Brown Ideye|Ideye]] {{goal|13||43}}<br/>[[Shola Ameobi|Ameobi]] {{goal|53}}<br/>[[Emmanuel Emenike|Emenike]] {{goal|63}}
|goals2     = [[Saidou Simpore|Simpore]] {{goal|78}}
|stadium    =[[Ahmadu Bello Stadium]], [[Kaduna]]
|attendance =
|referee    = 
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 13 October 2013
|time       = 
|round      = [[2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF third round|WCQ]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|ETH}}
|score      = 1–2
|report     = [https://web.archive.org/web/20131016011829/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/africa/matches/round=258316/match=300259039/report.html Report]
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     = [[Behailu Assefa|Assefa]] {{goal|57}}
|goals2     = [[Emmanuel Emenike|Emenike]] {{goal|67||90|pen.}}
|stadium=[[Addis Ababa Stadium]], [[Addis Ababa]]
|attendance=22,000
|referee=[[Néant Alioum]] ([[Cameroonian Football Federation|Cameroon]])
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 28 October 2013
|time       =
|round      = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|Jordan}}
|score      = 1–0
|report     = [http://www.goal.com/en-gh/news/4351/africa/2013/10/28/4366423/jordan-1-0-nigeria-hatem-aqels-first-half-penalty-sinks Report]
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     = [[Hatem Aqel|Aqel]] {{goal|42|pen.}}
|goals2     = 
|stadium    = [[Amman International Stadium]], [[Amman]]
|attendance = 
|referee    = 
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 16 November 2013
|time       = 
|round      = [[2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF third round|WCQ]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score=2–0
|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20131022075714/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/africa/matches/round=258316/match=300259040/index.html Report]
|team2={{fb|ETH}}
|goals1=[[Victor Moses|Moses]] {{goal|20|pen.}}<br />[[Victor Obinna|Obinna]] {{goal|81}}
|goals2=
|stadium=[[U. J. Esuene Stadium]], [[Calabar]]
|attendance=
|referee=[[Bakary Gassama]] ([[Gambia Football Association|Gambia]])
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 18 November 2013
|time       = 19:45 BST
|round      = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1      = {{fb-rt|ITA}}
|score      = 2–2
|report     = [https://www.espn.com/soccer/matchstats?gameId=382099 Report]
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     = [[Giuseppe Rossi|Rossi]] {{goal|12}}<br/>[[Emanuele Giaccherini|Giaccherini]] {{goal|46}}
|goals2     = [[Bright Dike|Dike]] {{goal|36}}<br/>[[Shola Ameobi|Ameobi]] {{goal|39}}
|stadium    = [[Craven Cottage]], London
|attendance = 15,267
|referee    = [[Martin Atkinson]] ([[The Football Association|England]])
|result = D
}}

== 2014 ==
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|date = 4 January 2014
|time = 16:00 [[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]]
|round  = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 2–1
|report = [http://www.kickoff.com/news/40204/nigeria-beat-ethiopia-in-international-friendly Report]
|team2 = {{fb|ETH}}
|goals1 = [[Ifeanyi Edeh|Edeh]] {{goal|3}}<br/>[[Ugonna Uzochukwu|Uzochukwu]] {{goal|30}}
|goals2 = [[Chigozie Agbim|Agbim]] {{goal|5|o.g.}}
|stadium = [[Abuja National Stadium]]
|location = [[Abuja]], [[Nigeria]]
|attendance = 2,000
|referee = Yakhouba Keita ([[Guinean Football Federation|Guinea]])
|result = W
}}
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|date = 11 January 2014
|time = 21:00 [[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]]
|round = [[2014 African Nations Championship]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|MLI}}
|team2 = {{fb|NGR}}
|score = 2–1
|report = [http://www.cafonline.com/userfiles/file/start%20lists/mali%20vs%20mozambique.pdf Report]
|goals1 = [[Abdoulaye Sissoko|Sissoko]] {{goal|18}}<br />[[Adama Traoré (footballer, born 28 June 1995)|Traoré]] {{goal|50}}
|goals2 = [[Gbolahan Salami|Salami]] {{goal|54}}
|stadium = [[Cape Town Stadium]]
|location = [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]]
|attendance = 14,000
|referee = Bernard Camille ([[Seychelles Football Federation|Seychelles]])
|result = L
}}
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|date  = 15 January 2014
|time  = 20:00 [[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]]
|round = [[2014 African Nations Championship]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGR}}
|team2 = {{fb|MOZ}}
|score = 4–2
|report =[http://www.cafonline.com/userfiles/file/start%20lists/nigeria%20vs%20mozambique.pdf Report]
|goals1 = [[Ifeanyi Edeh|Ede]] {{goal|11}}<br />[[Rabiu Ali|Ali]] {{goal|13||54|pen.}}<br />[[Barnabas Imenger Jr.|Imenger]] {{goal|88}}
|goals2 = [[Dario Khan|Khan]] {{goal|10}}<br />[[Diogo António Alberto|Diogo]] {{goal|20}}
|stadium = [[Cape Town Stadium]]
|location = [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]]
|attendance = 18,407
|referee = Aboubacar Mario Bangoura ([[Guinean Football Federation|Guinea]])
|result = W
}}
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|date = 19 January 2014
|time = 19:00 [[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]]
|round = [[2014 African Nations Championship]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|RSA}}
|team2 = {{fb|NGR}}
|score = 1–3
|report = [http://www.cafonline.com/userfiles/file/Amr%20El%20Sadek/StatListForMedia17.pdf Report]
|goals1 = [[Bernard Parker|Parker]] {{goal|81|pen.}}
|goals2 = [[Ejike Uzoenyi|Uzoenyi]] {{goal|22||64}}<br />[[Ifeanyi Edeh|Edeh]] {{goal|32|pen.}}
|stadium = [[Cape Town Stadium]]
|location = [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]]
|attendance = 35,000
|referee = Mohamed Benouza ([[Algerian Football Federation|Algeria]])
|result = W
}}
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|date = 25 January 2014
|time = 17:00 [[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]]
|round = [[2014 African Nations Championship]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|MAR}}
|score = 3–4
|aet = yes
|report = [http://www.cafonline.com/userfiles/file/chan2014%20lists/MOROCCO%20VS%20NIGERIA(1).pdf Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 = [[Mouhcine Moutouali|Moutouali]] {{goal|33||40}}<br />[[Mouhcine Iajour|Iajour]] {{goal|37}}
|goals2 = [[Ugonna Uzochukwu|Uzochukwu]] {{goal|49}}<br />[[Rabiu Ali|Ali]] {{goal|56}}<br />[[Ejike Uzoenyi|Uzoenyi]] {{goal|90}}<br />[[Abubakar Aliyu Ibrahim|Ibrahim]] {{goal|111}}
|stadium = [[Cape Town Stadium]]
|location = [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]]
|attendance = 8,000
|referee = Bernard Camille ([[Seychelles Football Federation|Seychelles]])
|result = W
}}
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|date = 29 January 2014
|time = 20:30 [[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]]
|round = [[2014 African Nations Championship]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|GHA}}
|score = 0–0
|penaltyscore = 4–1
|aet = yes
|report = [http://www.cafonline.com/userfiles/file/Accreditations/ghana%20vs%20nigeria.pdf Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|penalties1 = [[Michael Akuffu|Akuffu]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Theophilus Annorbaah|Annorbaah]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Abeiku Ainooson|Ainooson]] {{pengoal}}<br />[[Asiedu Attobrah|Attobrah]] {{pengoal}}
|penalties2 = {{pengoal}} [[Ejike Uzoenyi|Uzoenyi]]<br />{{penmiss}} [[Solomon Kwambe|Kwambe]]<br />{{penmiss}} [[Ugonna Uzochukwu|Uzochukwu]]
|stadium = [[Free State Stadium]]
|location = [[Bloemfontein]], [[South Africa]]
|attendance = 7,000
|referee = Janny Sikazwe ([[Football Association of Zambia|Zambia]])
|result = D
}}
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|date = 1 February 2014
|time = 17:00 [[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]]
|round = [[2014 African Nations Championship]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|ZIM}}
|score = 0–1
|report = [http://www.cafonline.com/userfiles/file/Accreditations/zimbabwe%20vs%20nigeria.pdf Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 = [[Christian Obiozor|Obiozor]] {{goal|85}}
|stadium = [[Cape Town Stadium]]
|location= [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]]
|attendance = 10,000
|referee = Victor Miguel Gomes ([[South African Football Association|South Africa]])
|result = W
}}
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|date = 5 March 2014
|time = 20:30 [[UTC−04:00|UTC−4]]
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|MEX}}
|score = 0–0
|report = [https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2014/03/06/world/friendlies/mexico/nigeria/1630374/?ICID=PL_MS_42 Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 = 
|goals2  = 
|stadium = [[Georgia Dome]]
|location = [[Atlanta]], United States
|attendance = 68,212
|referee = [[Wálter Quesada]] ([[Costa Rican Football Federation|Costa Rica]])
|result = D
}}
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|date = 28 May 2014
|time = 20:00 [[UTC±00:00|UTC±0]]
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|SCO}}
|score = 2–2
|report = [https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2014/05/28/world/friendlies/nigeria/scotland/1656887/ Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 = [[Charlie Mulgrew|Mulgrew]] {{goal|10}}<br/>[[Azubuike Egwuekwe|Egwuekwe]] {{goal|52|o.g.}}
|goals2 = [[Michael Uchebo|Uchebo]] {{goal|41}}<br/> [[Uche Nwofor|Nwofor]] {{goal|90+}}
|stadium = [[Craven Cottage]]
|location = London, England
|attendance = 24,000
|referee = [[Lee Probert]] ([[The Football Association|England]])
|result = D
}}
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|date = 3 June 2014
|time = 17:00 [[UTC−05:00|UTC−5]]
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 0–0
|report = [https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2014/06/04/world/friendlies/greece/nigeria/1639332/ Report]
|team2 = {{fb|GRE}}
|goals1 = 
|goals2 = 
|stadium = [[PPL Park]]
|location = [[Chester, Pennsylvania|Chester]], United States
|attendance = 10,135
|referee = Élmer Bonilla ([[Salvadoran Football Association|El Salvador]])
|result = D
}}
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|date = 7 June 2014
|time = 18:00 [[UTC−04:00|UTC−4]]
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|USA}}
|score = 2–1
|report = [https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2014/06/08/world/friendlies/united-states-of-america/nigeria/1650832/ Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 = [[Jozy Altidore|Altidore]] {{goal|31||68}}
|goals2 = [[Victor Moses|Moses]] {{goal|86|pen.}}
|stadium = [[EverBank Field]]
|location = [[Jacksonville, Florida|Jacksonville]], United States
|attendance = 52,033
|referee = [[Mark Clattenburg]] ([[The Football Association|England]])
|result = L
}}
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|date = 16 June 2014
|time = 16:00 [[UTC−03:00|UTC−3]]<br />20:00 [[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]]
|round = [[2014 FIFA World Cup Group F|2014 FIFA World Cup]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|IRN}}
|score = 0–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20140618234156/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=255931/match=300186505/report.html Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[Arena da Baixada]]
|location = [[Curitiba]], Brazil
|attendance = 39,081
|referee = [[Carlos Vera]] ([[Ecuadorian Football Federation|Ecuador]])
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = 21 June 2014
|time = 18:00 [[UTC−04:00|UTC−4]]<br />23:00 [[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]]
|round = [[2014 FIFA World Cup Group F|2014 FIFA World Cup]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 1–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20140701010600/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=255931/match=300186511/report.html Report]
|team2 = {{fb|BIH}}
|goals1 = [[Peter Odemwingie|Odemwingie]] {{goal|29}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[Arena Pantanal]]
|location = [[Cuiabá]], Brazil
|attendance = 40,499
|referee = [[Peter O'Leary (referee)|Peter O'Leary]] ([[New Zealand Football|New Zealand]])
|result = W
}}
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|date = 25 June 2014
|time = 13:00 [[UTC−03:00|UTC−3]]<br />17:00 [[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]]
|round = [[2014 FIFA World Cup Group F|2014 FIFA World Cup]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 2–3
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20140627183724/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=255931/match=300186458/report.html Report]
|team2 = {{fb|ARG}}
|goals1 = [[Ahmed Musa|Musa]] {{goal|4||47}}
|goals2 = [[Lionel Messi|Messi]] {{goal|3||45+1}}<br />[[Marcos Rojo|Rojo]] {{goal|50}}
|stadium = [[Estádio Beira-Rio]]
|location = [[Porto Alegre]], Brazil
|attendance = 43,285
|referee = [[Nicola Rizzoli]] ([[Italian Football Federation|Italy]])
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = 30 June 2014
|time = 13:00 [[UTC−03:00|UTC−3]]<br />17:00 [[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]]
|round = [[2014 FIFA World Cup knockout stage|2014 FIFA World Cup]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|FRA|1974}}
|score = 2–0
|report = [https://web.archive.org/web/20140707121126/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=255951/match=300186462/report.html Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 = [[Paul Pogba|Pogba]] {{goal|79}}<br />[[Joseph Yobo|Yobo]] {{goal|90+1|o.g.}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha]]
|location = [[Brasília]], Brazil
|attendance = 67,882
|referee = [[Mark Geiger]] ([[United States Soccer Federation|United States]])
|result = L
}}
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|date = 6 September 2014
|time = 17:00 [[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]]
|round = [[2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|2015 ACN qualification]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 2–3
|report = [http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/can2015qualificationmorocco/MatchDetails?MatchId=jDXS8f%2fufyBKJNQ%2bHAOX8QIm8mUM9GlfDZ4XAvDDBWAd9cHuF69HnjbCf6k8EwJK Report (CAF)]<br />[https://archive.today/20140907141005/http://africansoccer.weebly.com/nigeria-vs-congo-can---6914.html Report]
|team2 = {{fb|CGO}}
|goals1 = [[Efe Ambrose|Ambrose]] {{goal|13}}<br />[[Gbolahan Salami|Salami]] {{goal|89}}
|goals2 = [[Prince Oniangue|Oniangue]] {{goal|16}}<br />[[Thievy Bifouma|Bifouma]] {{goal|40||53|pen.}}
|stadium = [[U. J. Esuene Stadium]]
|location = [[Calabar]], [[Nigeria]]
|attendance = 
|referee = [[Joseph Lamptey]] ([[Ghana Football Association|Ghana]])
|result = L
}}
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|date = 10 September 2014
|time = 20:05 [[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]]
|round = [[2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|2015 ACN qualification]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|RSA}}
|score = 0–0
|report = [http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/can2015qualificationmorocco/MatchDetails?MatchId=oPFAYqcB1zG72DnWFqkRckxmi85fTIlWC5gOVuTQjGE51NSLKSnuzWT83fjO%2fdE9 Report (CAF)]<br />[https://archive.today/20140911190018/http://africansoccer.weebly.com/south-africa-vs-nigeria-can---10914.html Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 = 
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[Cape Town Stadium]]
|location = [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]]
|attendance = 
|referee = [[Joshua Bondo]] ([[Botswana Football Association|Botswana]])
|result = D
}}
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|date = 11 October 2014
|time = 20:00 [[UTC+03:00|UTC+3]]
|round = [[2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|2015 ACN qualification]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|SDN}}
|score = 1–0
|report = [http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/can2015qualificationmorocco/MatchDetails?MatchId=Dv68RUzRsy4P0PvESsp%2btWpY%2fJQb3%2fGu6q871uENV2VfbwRZEng59lKqhJJLZ6Ds Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 = [[Bakri Almadina|Almadina]] {{goal|41}}
|goals2 =
|stadium = [[Khartoum Stadium]]
|location = [[Khartoum]], [[Sudan]]
|attendance = 
|referee = [[Janny Sikazwe]] ([[Football Association of Zambia|Zambia]])
|result = L
}}
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|date = 15 October 2014
|time = 17:00 [[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]]
|round = [[2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|2015 ACN qualification]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 3–1
|report = [http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/can2015qualificationmorocco/MatchDetails?MatchId=%2fHySmxwYL4Nj895eYt5beU1zz8WSJ6PcnBLb4z6iLmVHYt%2bHNRm%2bLjPAulrBTfaq Report]
|team2 = {{fb|SDN}}
|goals1 = [[Ahmed Musa|Musa]] {{goal|48||89}}<br />[[Aaron Samuel Olanare|Olanare]] {{goal|65}}
|goals2 = [[Salah Ibrahim|Ibrahim]] {{goal|55}}
|stadium = [[Abuja Stadium]]
|location = [[Abuja]], [[Nigeria]]
|attendance = 
|referee = [[Néant Alioum]] ([[Cameroonian Football Federation|Cameroon]])
|result = W
}}
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|date = 15 November 2014
|time = 15:30 [[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]]
|round = [[2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|2015 ACN qualification]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|CGO}}
|score = 0–2
|report = [http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/can2015qualificationmorocco/MatchDetails?MatchId=NzrKOQLMOqZ%2bbeNu57FNvqyYwJfrK2vRZZhghY1bMnp7410BGA8733bqxsIOROHG Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 = 
|goals2 = [[Ikechukwu Uche|Uche]] {{goal|59|pen.}}<br />[[Aaron Samuel Olanare|Olanare]] {{goal|90}}
|stadium = [[Stade Municipal (Pointe-Noire)|Stade Municipal]]
|location = [[Pointe-Noire]], [[Republic of the Congo]]
|attendance = 
|referee = [[Gehad Grisha]] ([[Egyptian Football Association|Egypt]])
|result = W
}}
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|date = 19 November 2014
|time = 18:00 [[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]]
|round = [[2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|2015 ACN qualification]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 2–2
|report = [http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/can2015qualificationmorocco/MatchDetails?MatchId=nvhegF1urm3Op%2bXUDCUZZqPcWe8HKADRsr%2bRA3eA%2b63cPe9eK0aCLjijDxULPBYC Report]
|team2 = {{fb|RSA}}
|goals1 = [[Sone Aluko|Aluko]] {{goal|68||90+4}}
|goals2 = [[Tokelo Rantie|Rantie]] {{goal|42||48}}
|stadium = [[Akwa Ibom Stadium]]
|location = [[Uyo]], [[Nigeria]]
|attendance = 
|referee = [[Rajindraparsad Seechurn]] ([[Mauritius Football Association|Mauritius]])
|result = D
}}

== 2015 ==
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|date = 11 January 2015
|time = 17:30 [[Greenwich Mean Time|GMT]]
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 0–1
|report = [https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/01/11/world/friendlies/nigeria/cote-divoire/1983898/ Report]
|team2 = {{fb|CIV}}
|goals1 = 
|goals2 = [[Salomon Kalou|Kalou]] {{goal|84}}
|stadium = [[Zayed Sports City Stadium]]
|location = [[Abu Dhabi]], [[United Arab Emirates]]
|attendance = 75
|referee = 
|result = L
}}
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|date = 17 January 2015
|time = 
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 2–0
|report = [https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/01/17/world/friendlies/nigeria/yemen/1985161/ Report]
|team2 = {{fb|YEM}}
|goals1 = [[Mfon Udoh|Udoh]] {{goal|25}}<br/> [[Azubuike Egwuekwe|Egwuekwe]] {{goal|64}}
|goals2 = 
|stadium = [[The Sevens Stadium]]
|location = [[Dubai]], [[United Arab Emirates]]
|attendance = 
|referee = 
|result = W
}}
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|date = 25 March 2015
|time = 18:00 [[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]]
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score = 0–1
|report = [https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/03/25/world/friendlies/nigeria/uganda/2022595/ Report]
|team2 = {{fb|UGA}}
|goals1 = 
|goals2 = [[Farouk Miya|Miya]] {{goal|81}}
|stadium = [[Akwa Ibom Stadium]]
|location = [[Uyo]], [[Nigeria]]
|attendance = 
|referee = William Agbovi ([[Ghana Football Association|Ghana]])
|result = L
}}
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|date = 29 March 2015
|time = 15:30 [[Greenwich Mean Time|GMT]]
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|team1 = {{fb-rt|RSA}}
|score = 1–1
|report = [https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/03/29/world/friendlies/south-africa/nigeria/2022098/ Report]
|team2 = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1 = [[Bongani Zungu|Zungu]] {{goal|90+3}}
|goals2 = [[Ahmed Musa|Musa]] {{goal|85}}
|stadium = [[Mbombela Stadium]]
|location = [[Nelspruit]], [[South Africa]]
|attendance = 
|referee = Janny Sikazwe ([[Football Association of Zambia|Zambia]])
|result = D
}}
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| date         = {{Start date|2015|6|13|df=y}}
| time         = 16:00 [[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]]
|round = [[2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group G|2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification]]
| team1        = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
| team2        = {{fb|CHA}}
| score        = 2–0<br>Annulled
| goals1       = [[Gbolahan Salami|Salami]] {{goal|62}}<br />[[Odion Ighalo|Ighalo]] {{goal|79}}
| goals2       = 
| stadium      = [[Ahmadu Bello Stadium]]
| location     = [[Kaduna]], [[Nigeria]]
| attendance   = 
| referee      = [[Ibrahim Mamane]] ([[Nigerien Football Federation|Niger]])
| report       = [http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/qcan2017/MatchDetails?MatchId=79v00fPWX1kCwyXljW2gnWXoK7z4oUvrbK0kvkqO67dmJ09C%2f5eXVIiB%2fsRa8ZW%2f Report]
|result = P
}}
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| date         = {{Start date|2015|9|5|df=y}}
| time         = 16:30 [[UTC+03:00|UTC+3]]
|round = [[2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group G|2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification]]
| team1        = {{fb-rt|TAN}}
| team2        = {{fb|NGR}}
| score        = 0–0
| goals1       = 
| goals2       = 
| stadium      = [[National Stadium (Tanzania)|National Stadium]], [[Dar es Salaam]]
| location     = [[Dar es Salaam]], [[Tanzania]]
| attendance   = 
| referee      = [[Louis Hakizimana]] ([[Rwandese Association Football Federation|Rwanda]])
| report       = [http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/qcan2017/MatchDetails?MatchId=sFOd6ud%2bp3hyvLr5XZ6zw4zNLD3mPCR8BD33TLh6BSLgpXIQOvpbEivQMC1qMsAw Report]
|result = D
}}
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| date         = 8 September 2015
| time         = 15:00 [[UTC+03:00|UTC+3]]
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
| team1        = {{fb-rt|NGR}}
| team2        = {{fb|NIG}}
| score        = 2–0
| goals1       = [[Ahmed Musa|Musa]] {{goal|10|pen.}}<br/> [[Moses Simon|Simon]] {{goal|85}}
| goals2       = 
| stadium      = [[Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium]]
| location     = [[Port Harcourt]], [[Nigeria]]
| attendance   = 15,000
| referee      = D. Laryea
| report       = [http://www.goal.com/en-ng/match/nigeria-vs-niger/2141170/report?ICID=MP_MS_5 Report]
|result = W
}}
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| date         = 11 October 2015
| time         = 20:00 [[UTC+03:00|UTC+3]]
|round = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
| team1        = {{fb-rt|NGR}}
| team2        = {{fb|CMR}}
| score        = 3–0
| goals1       = [[Efe Ambrose|Ambrose]] {{goal|39}} <br/> [[Moses Simon|Simon]] {{goal|61}} <br/> [[Odion Ighalo|Ighalo]] {{goal|88}}
| goals2       = 
| stadium      = [[Edmond Machtens-Stadion]]
| location     = [[Brussels|Brussels (Bruxelles)]], Belgium
| attendance   = 2,000
| referee      = J. Lardot
| report       = [http://www.goal.com/en-ng/match/nigeria-vs-cameroon/2163143/report Report]
|result = W
}}
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| date         = 13 November 2015
| time         = 17:00 GMT
|round = [[2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF second round|2018 FIFA World Cup qualification]]
| team1        = {{fb-rt|SWZ|name=Swaziland}}
| team2        = {{fb|NGR}}
| score        = 0–0
| goals1       = 
| goals2       = 
| stadium      = [[Somhlolo National Stadium]]
| location     = [[Lobamba]], [[Swaziland]]
| attendance   = 
| referee      = [[Akintoye Germain Koole]]
| report       = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/swaziland-v-nigeria-13-november-2015-318341/ Report]
|result = D
}}
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| date         = 17 November 2015
| time         = 15:00 GMT
|round = [[2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF second round|2018 FIFA World Cup qualification]]
| team1        = {{fb-rt|NGR}}
| team2        = {{fb|SWZ|name=Swaziland}}
| score        = 2–0
| goals1       = [[Moses Simon|Simon]] {{goal|51}} <br/> [[Efe Ambrose|Ambrose]] {{goal|87}}
| goals2       = 
| stadium      = [[Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium]]
| location     = [[Port Harcourt]], [[Nigeria]]
| attendance   = 
| referee      = [[Akintoye Germain Koole]]
| report       = [http://www.11v11.com/matches/nigeria-v-swaziland-17-november-2015-318361/ Report]
|result = W
}}

== 2016 ==
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| date         = {{Start date|2016|3|25|df=y}}
| time         = 17:00 [[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]]
| round        = [[2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group G|2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification]]
| team1        = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
| team2        = {{fb|EGY}}
| score        = 1–1
| goals1       = [[Etebo Oghenekaro|Oghenekaro]] {{goal|60}}
| goals2       = [[Mohamed Salah|Salah]] {{goal|90}}
| stadium      = [[Ahmadu Bello Stadium]]
| location     = [[Kaduna]], [[Nigeria]]
| attendance   = 
| referee      = [[Janny Sikazwe]] ([[Football Association of Zambia|Zambia]])
| report       = [http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/qcan2017/MatchDetails?MatchId=bhP4NPfI2OThxr8Bw1fi76iR8vSA4BGuRbSwqEhyZdeMEyyPoTWIzDAKrlgZEYh%2f Report]
| result       = D
}}
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| date         = {{Start date|2016|3|29|df=y}}
| time         = 19:00 [[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]]
| round        = [[2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group G|2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification]]
| team1        = {{fb-rt|EGY}}
| team2        = {{fb|NGA}}
| score        = 1–0
| goals1       = [[Ramadan Sobhi|Sobhi]] {{goal|66}}
| goals2       = 
| stadium      = [[Borg El Arab Stadium]]
| location     = [[Alexandria]], [[Egypt]]
| attendance   = 
| referee      = [[Daniel Bennett (referee)|Daniel Bennett]] ([[South African Football Association|South&nbsp;Africa]])
| report       = [http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/qcan2017/MatchDetails?MatchId=%2bmo9xlvtItdi25taqyAwwHZ51oqTy8iLLI%2b8iyA9hkUyxfDdab5NWNzTUl%2bxkwL0 Report]
| result       = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
| date         = {{Start date|2016|5|27|df=y}}
| time         = 18:00  [[Greenwich Mean Time|GMT]]
| round        = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
| team1        = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
| score        = 1–0
| report       = [http://www.goal.com/en-ng/match/nigeria-vs-mali/2230754/report Report]
| team2        = {{fb|MLI}}
| goals1       = [[Kelechi Iheanacho|Iheanacho]] {{goal|77}}
| goals2       = 
| stadium      = [[Stade Robert Diochon]]
| location     = [[Rouen]], France
| attendance   = 500
| referee      = R. Buquet ([[French Football Federation|France]])
| result       = W
}}
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| date         = {{Start date|2016|5|31|df=y}}
| time         = 18:00 [[Greenwich Mean Time|GMT]]
| round        = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
| team1        = {{fb-rt|LUX}}
| score        = 1–3
| report       = [http://www.goal.com/en-ng/match/luxembourg-vs-nigeria/2231289/report Report]
| team2        = {{fb|NGA}}
| goals1       = [[Vincent Thill|Thill]] {{goal|90}}
| goals2       = [[Brown Ideye|Ideye]] {{goal|36}} <br> [[Kelechi Iheanacho|Iheanacho]] {{goal|69}} <br> [[Odion Ighalo|Ighalo]] {{goal|90+3}}
| stadium      = [[Stade Josy Barthel]]
| location     = [[Luxembourg City]], [[Luxembourg]]
| attendance   = 1866
| referee      = M. Atkinson
| result       = W
}}
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| date         = {{Start date|2016|9|3|df=y}}
| time         = 17:00 [[Greenwich Mean Time|GMT]] 
| round        = [[2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group G|2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification]]
| team1        = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
| team2        = {{fb|TAN}}
| score        = 1–0
| report       = [http://www.goal.com/en-ng/match/nigeria-vs-tanzania/2038215/report?ICID=MP_MS_5 Report]
| goals1       = [[Kelechi Iheanacho|Iheanacho]] {{goal|78}}
| goals2       = 
| stadium      = [[Akwa Ibom Stadium|Godswill Akpabio Stadium]]
| location     = [[Uyo]], [[Nigeria]]
| attendance   = 
| referee      = [[Mehdi Abid Charef]] ([[Algerian Football Federation|Algeria]])
| result       = W
}}
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|date          = {{Start date|2016|10|9|df=y}}
|time          = 14:30  [[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]]
|round         = [[2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF third round|2018 FIFA World Cup qualification]]
|team1         = {{fb-rt|ZAM}}
|score         = 1–2
|team2         = {{fb|NGR}}
|report        = [https://web.archive.org/web/20160819040245/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276412/match=300367109/index.html Report (FIFA)]<br />[http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/fifawc2018/MatchDetails?MatchId=9VsnQhKlYn4trMZLsyCzI0E2g7HRw5WgfyJAyrJ%2f8arL4n1tr41Xo%2b39o6lJcjgn Report (CAF)]
|goals1        = [[Collins Mbesuma|Mbesuma]] {{goal|71}}
|goals2        =[[Alex Iwobi|Iwobi]] {{goal|32}} <br> [[Kelechi Iheanacho|Iheanacho]] {{goal|42}}
|stadium       = [[Levy Mwanawasa Stadium]]
|location      = [[Ndola]], [[Zambia]]
|attendance    =
|referee       = [[Gehad Grisha]] ([[Egyptian Football Association|Egypt]])
|result        = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date          = {{Start date|2016|11|12|df=y}}
|time          = 17:00  [[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]]
|round         = [[2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF third round|2018 FIFA World Cup qualification]]
|team1         = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score         = 3–1
|team2         = {{fb|ALG}}
|report        = [https://web.archive.org/web/20160819065140/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276412/match=300367102/index.html Report (FIFA)]<br />[http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/fifawc2018.aspx/matchdetails?MatchId=QU%2bDqSqrkm%2fzDODzxgOSl7Cegs1AzN90ltUjoMWY7ujqGW4C6bZ6vHLr7iNdwRqD Report (CAF)]
|goals1        = [[Victor Moses|Moses]] {{goal|25, 90+2}}<br />[[John Obi Mikel|Mikel]] {{goal|42}}
|goals2        = [[Nabil Bentaleb|Bentaleb]] {{goal|67}}
|stadium       = [[Godswill Akpabio International Stadium|Godswill Akpabio Stadium]]
|location      = [[Uyo]], [[Nigeria]]
|attendance    =
|referee       = [[Bakary Gassama|Bakary "Papa" Gassama]] ([[Gambia Football Federation|Gambia]])
|result        =W
}}

== 2017 ==
{{football box collapsible
|round         = [[2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF third round#Group B|2018 World Cup qualification]]
|date          = {{Start date|2017|9|1|df=y}}
|time          = 17:00 [[UTC+01:00|WAT]]
|team1         = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score         = 4–0
|report        = https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276412/match=300367104/index.html
|team2         = {{fb|CMR}}
|goals1        = 
* [[Odion Ighalo|Ighalo]] {{goal|29}}
* [[John Obi Mikel|Mikel]] {{goal|42}}
* [[Victor Moses|Moses]] {{goal|55}}
* [[Kelechi Iheanacho|Iheanacho]] {{goal|76}}
|goals2        = 
|stadium       = [[Godswill Akpabio International Stadium|Godswill Akpabio Stadium]]
|location      = [[Uyo]], [[Nigeria]]
|attendance    = 27,000
|referee       = [[Gehad Grisha]] ([[Egyptian Football Association|Egypt]])
|result        = W
}}
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|round         = [[2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF third round#Group B|2018 World Cup qualification]]
|date          = {{Start date|2017|9|4|df=y}}
|time          = 18:00 [[UTC+01:00|WAT]]
|team1         = {{fb-rt|CMR}}
|score         = 1–1
|report        = https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276412/match=300367098/index.html
|team2         = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1        =
* [[Vincent Aboubakar|Aboubakar]] {{goal|75|pen.}} 
|goals2        =
* [[Moses Simon|Simon]] {{goal|30}}
|stadium       = [[Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo]]
|location      = [[Yaoundé]], [[Cameroon]]
|attendance    = 38,136
|referee       = [[Bakary Gassama]] ([[Gambia Football Federation|Gambia]])
|result        = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round         = [[2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF third round#Group B|2018 World Cup qualification]]
|date          = {{Start date|2017|10|7|df=y}}
|time          = 17:00 [[UTC+01:00|WAT]]
|team1         = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score         = 1–0
|report        = https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276412/match=300367094/index.html
|team2         = {{fb|ZAM}}
|goals1        = 
* [[Alex Iwobi|Iwobi]] {{goal|73}}
|goals2        =
|stadium       = [[Godswill Akpabio International Stadium|Godswill Akpabio Stadium]]
|location      = [[Uyo]], [[Nigeria]]
|attendance    = 80,000
|referee       = Joshua Bondo ([[Botswana Football Association|Botswana]])
|result        = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|round         = [[2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF third round#Group B|2018 World Cup qualification]]
|date          = {{Start date|2017|11|10|df=y}}
|time          = 20:30 [[UTC+01:00|WAT]]
|team1         = {{fb-rt|ALG}}
|score         = 3–0<br />Awarded
|report        = https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276412/match=300367096/index.html
|team2         = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1        = 
* [[Yacine Brahimi|Brahimi]] {{goal|88|pen.}}
|goals2        = 
* [[John Ogu|Ogu]] {{goal|63}}
|stadium       = [[Mohamed Hamlaoui Stadium]]
|location      = [[Constantine (Algeria)|Constantine]], [[Algeria]]
|attendance    = 30,000
|referee       = [[Eric Otogo-Castane]] ([[Gabonese Football Federation|Gabon]])
|result        = L
}}
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|round        = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|date         = 14 November 2017
|time         = 16:30 ([[Greenwich Mean Time|GMT]], [[UTC±00:00|UTC±0]])
|team1        = {{fb-rt|Argentina}}
|score        = 2–4
|report       = [https://www.skysports.com/football/argentina-vs-nigeria/teams/385584 Report] <br> [https://en.as.com/resultados/futbol/amistosos/2017/directo/amistosos_a_1_231803/ Report]
|team2        = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1       = 
* [[Éver Banega|Banega]] {{goal|27}}
* [[Sergio Agüero|Agüero]] {{goal|36}}
|goals2       = 
* [[Kelechi Iheanacho|Iheanacho]] {{goal|44}}
* [[Alex Iwobi|Iwobi]] {{goal|52||73}}
* [[Brian Idowu|Idowu]] {{goal|54}}
|stadium      = [[Krasnodar Stadium]]
|location     = [[Krasnodar]], Russia
|attendance   = 22,739
|referee      = [[Vladislav Bezborodov]] ([[Russian Football Federation|Russia]])
|result       = W
}}

== 2018 ==
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|round        = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|date         = 23 March 2018
|time         = 20:45 ([[Central European Time|CET]], [[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]])
|team1        = {{fb-rt|POL}}
|score        = 0–1
|report       = http://www.worldfootball.com/m/691249/2018-03-23/friendlies/poland/nigeria
|team2        = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1       = 
|goals2       = [[Victor Moses|Moses]] {{goal|61|pen.}}
|stadium      = [[Stadion Miejski (Wrocław)|Stadion Miejski]]
|location     = [[Wrocław]], Poland
|attendance   = 41,208
|referee      = [[Michael Oliver (referee)|Michael Oliver]] ([[The Football Association|England]])
|result       = W
}}
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|round        = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|date         = 27 March 2018
|time         = 22:00 ([[Greenwich Mean Time|GMT]], [[UTC±00:00|UTC±0]])
|team1        = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score        = 0–2
|report       = http://www.worldfootball.com/m/709204/2018-03-27/friendlies/nigeria/serbia
|team2        = {{fb|SRB}}
|goals1       = 
|goals2       = [[Aleksandar Mitrović|Mitrović]] {{goal|68||81}}
|stadium      = [[The Hive Stadium]]
|location     = London, England
|attendance   = 3,500
|referee      = [[Craig Pawson]] ([[The Football Association|England]])
|result       = L
}}
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|round        = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|date         = 28 May 2018
|time         = 17:10 ([[West Africa Time|WAT]], [[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]])
|team1        = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score        = 1–1
|report       = http://www.worldfootball.com/m/713773/2018-05-28/friendlies/nigeria/congo-dr
|team2        = {{fb|DRC}}
|goals1       = [[William Troost-Ekong|Troost-Ekong]] {{goal|14}}
|goals2       = [[Ben Malango|Malango]] {{goal|78|pen.}}
|stadium      = [[Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium]]
|location     = [[Port Harcourt]], [[Nigeria]]
|attendance   = 40,000
|referee      = Issaka Afful ([[Ghana Football Association|Ghana]])
|result       = D
}}
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|round        = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|date         = 2 June 2018
|time         = 17:15 ([[British Summer Time|BST]], [[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]])
|team1        = {{fb-rt|ENG}}
|score        = 2–1
|team2        = {{fb|NGA}}
|report       = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2018/06/02/world/friendlies/england/nigeria/2712730/
|goals1       = [[Gary Cahill|Cahill]] {{goal|7}} <br> [[Harry Kane|Kane]] {{goal|39}}
|goals2       = [[Alex Iwobi|Iwobi]] {{goal|47}}
|location     = London, England
|stadium      = [[Wembley Stadium]]
|attendance   = 70,025
|referee      = [[Marco Guida]] ([[Italian Football Federation|Italy]])
|result       = L
}}
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|round        = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|date         = 6 June 2018
|time         = 15:00 ([[Central European Summer Time|CEST]], [[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]])
|team1        = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score        = 0–1
|report       = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2018/06/06/world/friendlies/nigeria/czech-republic/2723093/
|team2        = {{fb|CZE}}
|goals1       = 
|goals2       = [[Tomáš Kalas|Kalas]] {{goal|25}}
|stadium      = [[Rudolf-Tonn-Stadion]]
|location     = [[Schwechat]], Austria
|attendance   = 5,000
|referee      = Julian Weinberger ([[Austrian Football Association|Austria]])
|result       = L
}}
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|round         = [[2018 FIFA World Cup Group D|2018 FIFA World Cup]] 
|date          = {{Start date|2018|6|16|df=y}}
|time          = 21:00 [[Kaliningrad Time|KALT]] ([[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]])
|team1         = {{fb-rt|CRO}}
|score         = 2–0
|report        = https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/match/300331523/#match-liveblog
|team2         = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1        = [[Oghenekaro Etebo|Etebo]] {{goal|32|o.g.}}<br>[[Luka Modrić|Modrić]] {{goal|71|pen.}}
|goals2        =
|stadium       = [[Kaliningrad Stadium]]
|location      = [[Kaliningrad]], Russia
|attendance    = 31,136
|referee       = [[Sandro Ricci]] ([[Brazilian Football Confederation|Brazil]])
|result        = L
}}
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|round         = [[2018 FIFA World Cup Group D|2018 FIFA World Cup]] 
|date          = {{Start date|2018|6|22|df=y}}
|time          = 18:00 [[Moscow Time|MSK]] ([[UTC+03:00|UTC+3]])
|team1         = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score         = 2–0
|report        = https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/match/300331497/#match-liveblog
|team2         = {{fb|ISL}}
|goals1        = [[Ahmed Musa|Musa]] {{goal|49||75}}
|goals2        = 
|stadium       = [[Volgograd Arena]]
|location      = [[Volgograd]], Russia
|attendance    = 40,904
|referee       = [[Matthew Conger]] ([[New Zealand Football|New Zealand]])
|result        = W
}}
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|round         = [[2018 FIFA World Cup Group D|2018 FIFA World Cup]] 
|date          = {{Start date|2018|6|26|df=y}}
|time          = 21:00 [[Moscow Time|MSK]] ([[UTC+03:00|UTC+3]])
|team1         = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score         = 1–2
|report        = https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/match/300331519/#match-liveblog
|team2         = {{fb|ARG}}
|goals1        = [[Victor Moses|Moses]] {{goal|51|pen.}}
|goals2        = [[Lionel Messi|Messi]] {{goal|14}}<br>[[Marcos Rojo|Rojo]] {{goal|86}}
|stadium       = [[Krestovsky Stadium]]
|location      = [[Saint Petersburg]], Russia
|attendance    = 64,468
|referee       = [[Cüneyt Çakır]] ([[Turkish Football Federation|Turkey]])
|result        = L
}}
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|round        = [[2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group E|2019 AFCONQ]]
|date         = 8 September 2018
|time         = 16:30 [[Seychelles Time|SCT]] ([[UTC+04:00|UTC+4]])
|team1        = {{fb-rt|SEY}}
|score        = 0–3
|report       = http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/32ndeditionoftotalafricacupofnations/MatchDetails?MatchId=gtoTrCnjvci4TuEBNMB6iO6pktxTuu5b6HoV8a5AiTMLhsP5ZpNLPbmbp8VKgWP7
|team2        = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1       = 
|goals2       = [[Ahmed Musa|Musa]] {{goal|15}}<br>[[Chidozie Awaziem|Awaziem]] {{goal|34}}<br>[[Odion Ighalo|Ighalo]] {{goal|57|pen.}}
|stadium      = [[Stade Linité]]
|location     = [[Victoria, Seychelles]]
|attendance   = 
|referee      = Davies Omweno ([[Football Kenya Federation|Kenya]])
|result       = W
}}
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|round       = [[2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group E|2019 AFCONQ]]
|date        = 13 October 2018
|time        = 16:00 [[West Africa Time|WAT]] ([[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]])
|team1       = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score       = 4–0
|report      = http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/32ndeditionoftotalafricacupofnations/MatchDetails?MatchId=4Sy9P7Zcd7zbOwefwMaVYGzfpUwU%2bWRwV86p24QoBbVQXBP7DREkBtdZB4SKKAbF
|team2       = {{fb|LBY}}
|goals1      = [[Odion Ighalo|Ighalo]] {{goal|4|pen.|57||68}}<br>[[Samuel Kalu|Kalu]] {{goal|89}}
|goals2      =
|stadium     = [[Godswill Akpabio International Stadium|Godswill Akpabio Stadium]]
|location    = [[Uyo]], [[Nigeria]]
|attendance  =
|referee     = Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo ([[Congolese Association Football Federation|DR Congo]])
|result      = W
}}
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|round       = [[2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group E|2019 AFCONQ]]
|date        = 16 October 2018
|time        = 19:00 [[Central European Time|CET]] ([[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]])
|team1       = {{fb-rt|LBY}}
|score       = 2–3
|report      = http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/32ndeditionoftotalafricacupofnations/MatchDetails?MatchId=RFDy08XkfFSCaWewTYXbwxIDwHvCAy7F0xt7t%2bmV1zGs1iWajngizRFQFELwK2tN
|team2       = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1      = [[Mohamed Zubya|Zubya]] {{goal|35}}<br>[[Ahmad Benali|Benali]] {{goal|74}}
|goals2      = [[Odion Ighalo|Ighalo]] {{goal|14||81}}<br>[[Ahmed Musa|Musa]] {{goal|17}}
|stadium     = [[Stade Taïeb Mhiri]]
|location    = [[Sfax]], [[Tunisia]]
|attendance  = 
|referee     = Joshua Bondo ([[Botswana Football Association|Botswana]])
|result      = W
}}
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|round      = [[2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group E|2019 AFCONQ]]
|date       = 17 November 2018
|time       = 15:00 [[South African Standard Time|SAST]] ([[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]])
|team1      = {{fb-rt|RSA}}
|score      = 1–1
|report     = http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/32ndeditionoftotalafricacupofnations/MatchDetails?MatchId=HAi%2bF5V4Q1hgtr4fXna3U7xrP4oENlY4W7UFomLeqC3lAlUnmLFQvVIKzI%2fCLThI
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     = [[Lebo Mothiba|Mothiba]] {{goal|26}}
|goals2     = [[Buhle Mkhwanazi|Mkhwanazi]] {{goal|9|o.g.}}
|stadium    = [[FNB Stadium]]
|location   = [[Johannesburg]], South Africa
|attendance = 
|referee    = [[Bakary Gassama]] ([[Gambia Football Federation|Gambia]])
|result     = D
}}
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|round      = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|date       = 20 November 2018
|time       = 16:45 [[West Africa Time|WAT]] ([[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]])
|team1      = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score      = 0–0
|report     = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2018/11/20/world/friendlies/nigeria/uganda/2930821/
|team2      = {{fb|UGA}}
|goals1     = 
|goals2     = 
|stadium    = [[Stephen Keshi Stadium]]
|location   = [[Asaba, Delta|Asaba]], Nigeria
|attendance = 
|referee    = Djindo Louis Houngnandande ([[Benin Football Federation|Benin]])
|result     = D
}}

== 2019 ==
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|round      = [[2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group E|2019 AFCONQ]]
|date       = 22 March 2019
|time       = 16:00 [[West Africa Time|WAT]] ([[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]])
|team1      = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score      = 3–1
|report     = http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/32ndeditionoftotalafricacupofnations/MatchDetails?MatchId=naGWeKv8TQj3YjjsgQmmVc1b8jAaSx09eln0LJji90viL9YoDaxHKGn6KUR%2fKxL2
|team2      = {{fb|SEY}}
|goals1     = [[Odion Ighalo|Ighalo]] {{goal|35|pen.}}<br>[[Henry Onyekuru|Onyekuru]] {{goal|50}}<br>[[Moses Simon|Simon]] {{goal|90+1}}
|goals2     = [[Rody Melanie|Melanie]] {{goal|41}}
|stadium    = [[Stephen Keshi Stadium]]
|location   = [[Asaba, Delta|Asaba]], Nigeria
|attendance = 
|referee    = Fabricio Duarte ([[Cape Verdean Football Federation|Cape Verde]])
|result     = W
}}
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|date       = 26 March 2019
|round      = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|time       = 18:00 [[West Africa Time|WAT]] ([[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]])
|team1      = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score      = 1–0
|team2      = {{fb|EGY}}
|report     = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/03/26/world/friendlies/nigeria/egypt/2953980/
|goals1     = [[Paul Onuachu|Onuachu]] {{goal|1}}
|goals2     = 
|stadium    = [[Stephen Keshi Stadium]]
|location   = [[Asaba, Delta|Asaba]], Nigeria
|attendance = 
|referee    = Charles Bulu ([[Ghana Football Association|Ghana]])
|result     = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 8 June 2019
|round      = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|time       = 18:00 [[West Africa Time|WAT]] ([[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]])
|team1      = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score      = 0–0
|report     = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/06/08/world/friendlies/nigeria/zimbabwe/3024671/
|team2      = {{fb|ZIM}}
|goals1     = 
|goals2     = 
|stadium    = [[Stephen Keshi Stadium]]
|location   = [[Asaba, Delta|Asaba]], Nigeria
|attendance = 15,650
|referee    = Adissa Abdul Raphiou Ligali ([[Benin Football Federation|Benin]])
|result     = D
}}
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|date       = 16 June 2019
|round      = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|time       = 16:45 [[Greenwich Mean Time|GMT]] ([[UTC±00:00|UTC±0]])
|team1      = {{fb-rt|SEN}}
|score      = 1–0
|report     = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/06/16/world/friendlies/senegal/nigeria/3014334/
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     = [[Idrissa Gueye|Gueye]] {{goal|18}}
|goals2     = 
|stadium    = [[Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor]]
|location   = [[Dakar]], Senegal
|attendance =
|referee    = Mahmoud Ashour ([[Egyptian Football Association|Egypt]])
|result     = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 22 June 2019
|round      = [[2019 Africa Cup of Nations Group B|2019 AFCON GS]]
|time       = 19:00 [[Central Africa Time|CAT]] ([[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]])
|team1      = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score      = 1–0
|report     = https://www.cafonline.com/total-africa-cup-of-nations/matches/3/
|team2      = {{fb|BDI}}
|goals1     = [[Odion Ighalo|Ighalo]] {{goal|77}}
|goals2     = 
|stadium    = [[Alexandria Stadium]]
|location   = [[Alexandria]], Egypt
|attendance = 3,192
|referee    = [[Bernard Camille]] ([[Seychelles Football Federation|Seychelles]])
|result     = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 26 June 2019
|round      = [[2019 Africa Cup of Nations Group B|2019 AFCON GS]]
|time       = 16:30 [[Central Africa Time|CAT]] ([[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]])
|team1      = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score      = 1–0
|report     = https://www.cafonline.com/total-africa-cup-of-nations/matches/13/
|team2      = {{fb|GUI}}
|goals1     = [[Kenneth Omeruo|Omeruo]] {{goal|73}}
|goals2     =
|stadium    = [[Alexandria Stadium]]
|location   = [[Alexandria]], Egypt
|attendance = 10,388
|referee    = Helder Martins de Carvalho ([[Angolan Football Federation|Angola]])
|result     = W 
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 30 June 2019
|round      = [[2019 Africa Cup of Nations Group B|2019 AFCON GS]]
|time       = 18:00 [[Central Africa Time|CAT]] ([[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]])
|team1      = {{fb-rt|MAD}}
|score      = 2–0
|report     = https://www.cafonline.com/total-africa-cup-of-nations/matches/26/
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     = [[Lalaïna Nomenjanahary|Nomenjanahary]] {{goal|13}}<br>[[Carolus Andriamatsinoro|Andriamatsinoro]] {{goal|53}}
|goals2     =
|stadium    = [[Alexandria Stadium]]
|location   = [[Alexandria]], Egypt
|attendance =
|referee    = [[Bakary Gassama]] ([[Gambia Football Federation|Gambia]])
|result     = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date       = 6 July 2019
|round      = [[2019 Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage|2019 AFCON R16]]
|time       = 18:00 [[Central Africa Time|CAT]] ([[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]])
|team1      = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score      = 3–2
|report     = https://www.cafonline.com/total-africa-cup-of-nations/matches/39/
|team2      = {{fb|CMR}}
|goals1     = [[Odion Ighalo|Ighalo]] {{goal|19||63}}<br>[[Alex Iwobi|Iwobi]] {{goal|66}}
|goals2     = [[Stéphane Bahoken|Bahoken]] {{goal|41}}<br>[[Clinton N'Jie|N'Jie]] {{goal|44}}
|stadium    = [[Alexandria Stadium]]
|location   = [[Alexandria]], Egypt
|attendance = 10,000
|referee    = Joshua Bondo ([[Botswana Football Association|Botswana]])
|result     = W
}}
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|date       = 10 July 2019
|round      = [[2019 Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage|2019 AFCON QF]]
|time       = 21:00 [[Central Africa Time|CAT]] ([[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]])
|team1      = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score      = 2–1
|report     = https://www.cafonline.com/total-africa-cup-of-nations/matches/46/
|team2      = {{fb|RSA}}
|goals1     = [[Samuel Chukwueze|Chukwueze]] {{goal|27}}<br>[[William Troost-Ekong|Troost-Ekong]] {{goal|89}}
|goals2     = [[Bongani Zungu|Zungu]] {{goal|71}}
|stadium    = [[Cairo International Stadium]]
|location   = [[Cairo]], Egypt
|attendance = 48,343
|referee    = Rédouane Jiyed ([[Royal Moroccan Football Federation|Morocco]])
|result     = W
}}
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|date       = 14 July 2019
|round      = [[2019 Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage|2019 AFCON SF]]
|time       = 21:00 [[Central Africa Time|CAT]] ([[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]])
|team1      = {{fb-rt|ALG}}
|score      = 2–1
|report     = https://www.cafonline.com/total-africa-cup-of-nations/matches/50/
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     = [[William Troost-Ekong|Troost-Ekong]] {{goal|40|o.g.}}<br>[[Riyad Mahrez|Mahrez]] {{goal|90+5}}
|goals2     = [[Odion Ighalo|Ighalo]] {{goal|72|pen.}}
|stadium    = [[Cairo International Stadium]]
|location   = [[Cairo]], Egypt
|attendance = 49,775
|referee    = [[Bakary Gassama]] ([[Gambia Football Federation|Gambia]])
|result     = L
}}
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|date       = 17 July 2019
|round      = [[2019 Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage|2019 AFCON 3rd]]
|time       = 21:00 [[Central Africa Time|CAT]] ([[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]])
|team1      = {{fb-rt|TUN}}
|score      = 0–1
|report     = https://www.cafonline.com/total-africa-cup-of-nations/matches/51/
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     = 
|goals2     = [[Odion Ighalo|Ighalo]] {{goal|3}}
|stadium    = [[Al Salam Stadium (Egypt)|Al Salam Stadium]]
|location   = [[Cairo]], Egypt
|attendance =
|referee    = [[Gehad Grisha]] ([[Egyptian Football Association|Egypt]])
|result     = W
}}
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|round      = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|date       = 10 September 2019
|time       = 20:30
|team1      = {{fb-rt|UKR}}
|score      = 2–2
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|report     = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/09/10/world/friendlies/ukraine/nigeria/3130783/
|goals1     = [[Oleksandr Zinchenko (footballer)|Zinchenko]] {{goal|78}}<br>[[Roman Yaremchuk|Yaremchuk]] {{goal|79}}
|goals2     = [[Joe Aribo|Aribo]] {{goal|4}}<br>[[Victor Osimhen|Osimhen]] {{goal|34|pen.}}
|stadium    = [[Dnipro-Arena]]
|location   = [[Dnipro]], Ukraine
|attendance =
|referee    = [[Paolo Valeri]] ([[Italian Football Federation|Italy]])
|result     = D
}}
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|round      = [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|date       = 13 October 2019
|time       = 20:00 ([[UTC+08:00|UTC+8]])
|team1      = {{fb-rt|BRA}}
|score      = 1–1
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|report     = https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/10/13/world/friendlies/brazil/nigeria/3173569/?ICID=PL_MS_114
|goals1     = [[Casemiro]] {{goal|48}}
|goals2     = [[Joe Aribo|Aribo]] {{goal|35}}
|stadium    = [[Singapore National Stadium]]
|location   = [[Kallang]], Singapore
|attendance =
|referee    = Jansen Foo ([[Football Association of Singapore|Singapore]])
|result     = D
}}
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|round      = [[2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group L|2021 AFCONQ]]
|date       = 13 November 2019
|time       = 17:00 [[West Africa Time|WAT]] ([[UTC+01:00|UTC+1]])
|team1      = {{fb-rt|NGA}}
|score      = 3–1
|report     = https://www.cafonline.com/total-africa-cup-of-nations/2021/matches/2032378/
|team2      = {{fb|BEN}}
|goals1     = [[Victor Osimhen|Osimhen]] {{goal|45+1|pen.}}<br>[[Samuel Kalu|Kalu]] {{goal|62}}
|goals2     = [[Stéphane Sessègnon|Sessègnon]] {{goal|3}}
|stadium    = [[Godswill Akpabio International Stadium]]
|location   = [[Uyo]], Nigeria
|attendance = 
|referee    = Issa Sy ([[Senegalese Football Federation|Senegal]])
|result     = W
}}
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|round      = [[2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group L|2021 AFCONQ]]
|date       = 17 November 2019
|time       = 18:00 [[Central Africa Time|CAT]] ([[UTC+02:00|UTC+2]])
|team1      = {{fb-rt|LES}}
|score      = 2–4
|report     = https://www.cafonline.com/total-africa-cup-of-nations/2021/matches/2032378/
|team2      = {{fb|NGA}}
|goals1     = [[Masoabi Nkoto|Nkoto]] {{goal|11}}<br>[[Chidozie Awaziem|Awaziem]] {{goal|90|o.g.}}
|goals2     = [[Alex Iwobi|Iwobi]] {{goal|26}}<br>[[Samuel Chukwueze|Chukwueze]] {{goal|38}}<br>[[Victor Osimhen|Osimhen]] {{goal|75||85}}
|stadium    = [[Setsoto Stadium]]
|location   = [[Maseru]], Lesotho
|attendance = 
|referee    = Joshua Bondo ([[Botswana Football Association|Botswana]])
|result     = W
}}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070616081641/http://www.fifa.com/associations/association=nga/fixturesresults/gender=m/index.html Nigeria: Fixtures and Results - FIFA.com]
* [https://www.11v11.com/teams/nigeria/tab/matches/ Nigeria national football team complete 'A' international record - 11v11.com]

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