Head to head · Men's national teams
Nigeria v Tunisia
Nigeria and Tunisia have met 19 times since 1961: level at 7 wins each.
7Nigeria wins
5draws
7Tunisia wins
Goals: Nigeria 19, Tunisia 24 · 19 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Saturday, 25 November 1961: Nigeria 2–1 Tunisia in Lagos.
- The most recent was on Saturday, 27 December 2025: Nigeria 3–2 Tunisia (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Nigeria's biggest win: Nigeria 2–0 Tunisia, 1980.
- Tunisia's biggest win: Tunisia 5–0 Nigeria, 1984.
- 16 of the 19 meetings were competitive matches and 3 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2025 | ||
| 27 Dec | Nigeria 3–2 Tunisia Africa Cup of Nations · Fez, Morocco (neutral) |
Nigeria |
| 2022 | ||
| 23 Jan | Nigeria 0–1 Tunisia Africa Cup of Nations · Garoua, Cameroon (neutral) |
Tunisia |
| 2020 | ||
| 13 Oct | Nigeria 1–1 Tunisia Friendly · Sankt Veit an der Glan, Austria (neutral) |
Draw |
| 2019 | ||
| 17 Jul | Tunisia 0–1 Nigeria Africa Cup of Nations · Cairo, Egypt (neutral) |
Nigeria |
| 2009 | ||
| 6 Sept | Nigeria 2–2 Tunisia FIFA World Cup qualification · Abuja, Nigeria |
Draw |
| 20 Jun | Tunisia 0–0 Nigeria FIFA World Cup qualification · Radès, Tunisia |
Draw |
| 2006 | ||
| 4 Feb | Nigeria 1–1 Tunisia (pens) Africa Cup of Nations · Port Said, Egypt (neutral) |
Nigeria |
| 2004 | ||
| 11 Feb | Tunisia 1–1 Nigeria (pens) Africa Cup of Nations · Radès, Tunisia |
Tunisia |
| 2000 | ||
| 23 Jan | Nigeria 4–2 Tunisia Africa Cup of Nations · Lagos, Nigeria |
Nigeria |
| 1997 | ||
| 9 Aug | Tunisia 2–0 Nigeria LG Cup · Tunis, Tunisia |
Tunisia |
| 1992 | ||
| 22 Feb | Tunisia 1–1 Nigeria Friendly · Tunis, Tunisia |
Draw |
| 1985 | ||
| 20 Jul | Tunisia 2–0 Nigeria FIFA World Cup qualification · Tunis, Tunisia |
Tunisia |
| 6 Jul | Nigeria 1–0 Tunisia FIFA World Cup qualification · Lagos, Nigeria |
Nigeria |
| 1984 | ||
| 26 Sept | Tunisia 5–0 Nigeria Friendly · Tunis, Tunisia |
Tunisia |
| 1980 | ||
| 12 Jul | Nigeria 2–0 Tunisia FIFA World Cup qualification · Lagos, Nigeria |
Nigeria |
| 29 Jun | Tunisia 2–0 Nigeria FIFA World Cup qualification · Tunis, Tunisia |
Tunisia |
| 1977 | ||
| 12 Nov | Nigeria 0–1 Tunisia FIFA World Cup qualification · Lagos, Nigeria |
Tunisia |
| 25 Sept | Tunisia 0–0 Nigeria FIFA World Cup qualification · Tunis, Tunisia |
Draw |
| 1961 | ||
| 25 Nov | Nigeria 2–1 Tunisia Africa Cup of Nations qualification · 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.