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EthiopiavsNigeria
Ethiopia vs Nigeria: head-to-head stats
Since 1982
Ethiopia
1
wins
draws
1
10 meetings
Nigeria
8
wins
Ethiopia and Nigeria have met 10 times since 1982: Ethiopia won 1, Nigeria 8, and 1 match was drawn. Nigeria lead the head-to-head by 7 wins. Goals: Ethiopia 5, Nigeria 24. Last meeting: Ethiopia 1–2 Nigeria (Friendly, Jan 4, 2014).
- First meeting
- Ethiopia 0–3 Nigeria
- Mar 7, 1982 · African Cup of Nations
- Last meeting
- Ethiopia 1–2 Nigeria
- Jan 4, 2014 · Friendly
- Biggest Ethiopia win
- Ethiopia 1–0 Nigeria
- Apr 11, 1993 · African Cup of Nations qualification
- Biggest Nigeria win
- Ethiopia 0–6 Nigeria
- Jul 24, 1993 · African Cup of Nations qualification
Match preview and current form
The rivalry, match by match
10 meetings since 1982. Hover or tap a match for the details.
- Ethiopia win
- Draw
- Nigeria win
- World Cup or continental finals
- Bigger = wider margin
ETH=NGA
- 1980
- 1990
- 2000
- 2010
NGA +71982 · NGA ahead
↑ ETHNGA ↓
- 1980s: Ethiopia 0 goals, Nigeria 4 goals
- 1990s: Ethiopia 1 goal, Nigeria 6 goals
- 2000s: Ethiopia 0 goals, Nigeria 0 goals
- 2010s: Ethiopia 4 goals, Nigeria 14 goals
By competition
| Competition | P | ETH W | D | NGA W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations qualification | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
All meetings
10 matches, newest first, with goalscorers where recorded.
- L1–2AFriendlyFriendly
- L0–2AFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Ethiopia: —
Nigeria: Victor Moses 20' (pen.), Victor Obinna 81'
- L1–2HFIFA World Cup qualificationFIFA World Cup qualification
Ethiopia: Behailu Assefa 57'
Nigeria: Emmanuel Emenike 67', Emmanuel Emenike 90' (pen.)
- L0–2NAfrican Cup of NationsAfrican Cup of Nations
Ethiopia: —
Nigeria: Victor Moses 80' (pen.), Victor Moses 90' (pen.)
- D2–2HAfrican Cup of Nations qualificationAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
- L0–4AAfrican Cup of Nations qualificationAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
- L0–6AAfrican Cup of Nations qualificationAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
- W1–0HAfrican Cup of Nations qualificationAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
- L0–1HFriendlyFriendly
- L0–3NAfrican Cup of NationsAfrican Cup of Nations
Ethiopia: —
Nigeria: Stephen Keshi 27', Ademola Adeshina 40', Stephen Keshi 84'
Sources: martj42/international_results (international matches since 1872, MIT-licensed open dataset) and ESPN for the latest results and fixtures. Predecessor teams follow FIFA attribution (Yugoslavia → Serbia, Czechoslovakia → Czechia).
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