Head to head · Men's national teams
Burkina Faso v Nigeria
Burkina Faso and Nigeria have met 12 times since 1971: Nigeria lead 8–0.
0Burkina Faso wins
4draws
8Nigeria wins
Goals: Burkina Faso 10, Nigeria 30 · 12 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Saturday, 27 November 1971: Nigeria 4–0 Upper Volta in Lagos.
- The most recent was on Tuesday, 10 September 2013: Nigeria 4–1 Burkina Faso (Friendly).
- Nigeria's biggest win: Nigeria 7–1 Burkina Faso, 1991.
- 7 of the 12 meetings were competitive matches and 5 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2013 | ||
| 10 Sept | Nigeria 4–1 Burkina Faso Friendly · Kaduna, Nigeria |
Nigeria |
| 10 Feb | Nigeria 1–0 Burkina Faso Africa Cup of Nations · Johannesburg, South Africa (neutral) |
Nigeria |
| 21 Jan | Nigeria 1–1 Burkina Faso Africa Cup of Nations · Nelspruit, South Africa (neutral) |
Draw |
| 1997 | ||
| 27 Apr | Burkina Faso 1–2 Nigeria FIFA World Cup qualification · Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso |
Nigeria |
| 1996 | ||
| 9 Nov | Nigeria 2–0 Burkina Faso FIFA World Cup qualification · Lagos, Nigeria |
Nigeria |
| 1991 | ||
| 27 Jul | Nigeria 7–1 Burkina Faso Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Lagos, Nigeria |
Nigeria |
| 13 Jan | Burkina Faso 1–1 Nigeria Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso |
Draw |
| 1987 | ||
| 22 Nov | Burkina Faso 0–0 Nigeria Friendly · Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso |
Draw |
| 1981 | ||
| 18 Jul | Nigeria 1–0 Upper Volta Friendly · Lagos, Nigeria |
Nigeria |
| 1978 | ||
| 5 Mar | Nigeria 4–2 Upper Volta Africa Cup of Nations · Accra, Ghana (neutral) |
Nigeria |
| 1972 | ||
| 9 Jan | Upper Volta 3–3 Nigeria Friendly · Ouagadougou, Upper Volta |
Draw |
| 1971 | ||
| 27 Nov | Nigeria 4–0 Upper Volta Friendly · Lagos, Nigeria |
Nigeria |
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Results from the open archives maintained by Mart Jürisoo (CC0), with recent results and fixtures from API-Football and some venues from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Penalty shoot-outs count as wins. Every source is listed on Sources & thanks.