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All-time head-to-head
Since 1973
Nigeria
8
wins
draws
6
17 meetings
Zambia
3
wins
Nigeria have scored 19 goals against Zambia all-time; Zambia have scored 16.
- First meeting
- Nigeria 1–5 Zambia
- Jul 15, 1973 · African Cup of Nations qualification
- Last meeting
- Nigeria 1–0 Zambia
- Oct 7, 2017 · FIFA World Cup qualification
- Biggest Nigeria win
- Nigeria 3–1 Zambia
- Feb 14, 1976 · Friendly
- Biggest Zambia win
- Nigeria 1–5 Zambia
- Jul 15, 1973 · African Cup of Nations qualification
By competition
| Competition | P | NGA W | D | ZAM W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Africa Cup of Nations qualification | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Friendly | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
All meetings
17 matches, newest first, with goalscorers where recorded.
- W1–0HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Nigeria: Alex Iwobi 73'
Zambia: —
- W2–1AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Nigeria: Alex Iwobi 33', Kelechi Iheanacho 43'
Zambia: Collins Mbesuma 71'
- D1–1NAfrican Cup of NationsAfrican Cup of Nations
Nigeria: Emmanuel Emenike 57'
Zambia: Kennedy Mweene 85' (pen.)
- W2–0HFriendlyFriendly
- D0–0NAfrican Cup of NationsAfrican Cup of Nations
- D1–1AAfrican Cup of Nations qualificationAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
- W1–0HAfrican Cup of Nations qualificationAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
- D0–0AFriendlyFriendly
- W2–1NAfrican Cup of NationsAfrican Cup of Nations
Nigeria: Emmanuel Amunike 5', Emmanuel Amunike 47'
Zambia: Elijah Litana 3'
- W2–0NAfrican Cup of NationsAfrican Cup of Nations
Nigeria: Uche Okechukwu 18', Rashidi Yekini 77'
Zambia: —
- L0–1AAfrican Cup of Nations qualificationAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
- D0–0HAfrican Cup of Nations qualificationAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
- L0–3NAfrican Cup of NationsAfrican Cup of Nations
Nigeria: —
Zambia: Peter Kaumba 25', Aaron Njovu 80', Peter Fregene 81' (OG)
- D0–0NAfrican Cup of NationsAfrican Cup of Nations
- W3–1AFriendlyFriendly
- L1–5AAfrican Cup of Nations qualificationAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
- W3–2HAfrican Cup of Nations qualificationAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
Source: martj42/international_results — international matches from 1872 to today (MIT-licensed open dataset). Predecessor teams follow FIFA attribution (Yugoslavia → Serbia, Czechoslovakia → Czechia).
