Head to head · Men's national teams
Nigeria v Uganda
Nigeria and Uganda have met 10 times since 1978: level at 4 wins each.
4Nigeria wins
2draws
4Uganda wins
Goals: Nigeria 16, Uganda 8 · 10 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Tuesday, 14 March 1978: Nigeria 1–2 Uganda in Kumasi.
- The most recent was on Tuesday, 30 December 2025: Uganda 1–3 Nigeria (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Nigeria's biggest win: Nigeria 8–1 Uganda, 1991.
- Uganda's biggest win: Nigeria 1–2 Uganda, 1978.
- 6 of the 10 meetings were competitive matches and 4 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2025 | ||
| 30 Dec | Uganda 1–3 Nigeria Africa Cup of Nations · Fez, Morocco (neutral) |
Nigeria |
| 2018 | ||
| 20 Nov | Nigeria 0–0 Uganda Friendly · Asaba, Nigeria |
Draw |
| 2015 | ||
| 25 Mar | Nigeria 0–1 Uganda Friendly · Uyo, Nigeria |
Uganda |
| 2007 | ||
| 2 Jun | Uganda 2–1 Nigeria Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Kampala, Uganda |
Uganda |
| 24 Mar | Nigeria 1–0 Uganda Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Abeokuta, Nigeria |
Nigeria |
| 1993 | ||
| 17 Jul | Uganda 0–0 Nigeria Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Kampala, Uganda |
Draw |
| 1992 | ||
| 29 Aug | Nigeria 2–0 Uganda Africa Cup of Nations qualification · Lagos, Nigeria |
Nigeria |
| 1991 | ||
| 23 Sept | Nigeria 8–1 Uganda Friendly · Ismailia, Egypt (neutral) |
Nigeria |
| 1981 | ||
| 26 Sept | Uganda 1–0 Nigeria Friendly · Kampala, Uganda |
Uganda |
| 1978 | ||
| 14 Mar | Nigeria 1–2 Uganda Africa Cup of Nations · Kumasi, Ghana (neutral) |
Uganda |
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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.