Nigeria: national team profile
Nigeria national team profile: 5 titles, their finals and their history in the cups. Football statistics on SAGfutbol.
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Nigeria
Titles 5 · Finals played 12 · Finals won 42% · SAG users from this country 0
Trophy cabinet
3 Africa Cup of Nations 1980 · 1994 · 2013 5 finales perdidas 1 Copa de Naciones de la WAFU 2010 2 finales perdidas 1 Copa Afroasiática de Naciones 1995
Team facts
Federación Federación Nigeriana de Fútbol Fundada en 1945
Apodo Super Eagles · Colores verde blanco · Fuente: Wikidata
The clock
- 2013 Último título Copa Africana · hace 13 years
- 12 Años sin títulos La racha actual, desde 2013
- 14 Mayor sequía Entre 1995 and 2010
- 1 Title in its best year 5 years with 1
- 5 Años con título De 47 desde el primero (1980)
In the rankings
No. 36 of 219 in titles entre todas las national teams
13th of 219 in finals plays · 8th from 55 en títulos dentro de CAF
Its history
Año por año Por década · Título Final perdida Subcampeón
- Champion Africa Cup of Nations against Burkina Faso
Key moments
- 1980 First title in Africa Cup of Nations (vs Algeria)
- 1980 Primera final: Africa Cup of Nations against Algeria
- 1995 First title in Afro-Asian Cup of Nations (vs Uzbekistan)
- 2010 First title in WAFU Nations Cup (vs Senegal)
- 2013 Africa Cup of Nations's latest title (no. 3)
Finals
12 finals played: ganó 5 y perdió 7 (42% de efectividad).
Todas 12 Ganadas 5 Perdidas 7
- Perdió 2023 Copa Africana vs Costa de Marfil
- Perdió 2017 Copa de Naciones de la WAFU vs Ghana
- 2013 Copa Africana vs Burkina Faso won
- Perdió 2011 Copa de Naciones de la WAFU vs Togo
- 2010 Copa de Naciones de la WAFU vs Senegal won
- Perdió 2000 Copa Africana vs Camerún
- 1995 Copa Afroasiática de Naciones vs Uzbekistán won
- 1994 Copa Africana vs Zambia won
- Perdió 1990 Copa Africana vs Argelia
- Perdió 1988 Copa Africana vs Camerún
Its finals rivals
Camerún 0G 3P Argelia 1G 1P Burkina Faso 1G 0P Senegal 1G 0P Uzbekistán 1G 0P Zambia 1G 0P
Head-to-head record
27 matches against 19 opponents · 8 ganados 4 empates 15 lost
Goals: 34 scored and 37 conceded · points rate 34,6%
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| Opponent | P | G | E | P | GF | GA | GD | Pts% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 5,6% |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 100% |
| Spain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 50% |
| Greece | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100% |
| Iceland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100% |
| Japan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100% |
| Tahiti | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 100% |
| South Korea | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 33,3% |
| Croatia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0% |
| Denmark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0% |
| France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0% |
| England | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33,3% |
| Iran | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33,3% |
| Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0% |
| Mexico | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Paraguay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0% |
| Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0% |
| Uruguay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0% |
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Matches on SAG to date: World Cup and Copa Confederaciones. Solo partidos oficiales (no amistosos). Matches decided on penalties count as draws.
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