Head to head · Women's national teams
Japan v Nigeria
Japan and Nigeria have met 3 times since 2004: Japan lead 2–1.
2Japan wins
0draws
1Nigeria win
Goals: Japan 5, Nigeria 2 · 3 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Saturday, 14 August 2004: Japan 0–1 Nigeria in Athens.
- The most recent was on Wednesday, 31 July 2024: Japan 3–1 Nigeria (Olympic Games).
- Japan's biggest win: Japan 2–0 Nigeria, 2022.
- Nigeria's biggest win: Japan 0–1 Nigeria, 2004.
- 2 of the 3 meetings were competitive matches and 1 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2024 | ||
| 31 Jul | Japan 3–1 Nigeria Olympic Games · Nantes, France (neutral) |
Japan |
| 2022 | ||
| 6 Oct | Japan 2–0 Nigeria Friendly · Kobe, Japan |
Japan |
| 2004 | ||
| 14 Aug | Japan 0–1 Nigeria Olympic Games · Athens, Greece (neutral) |
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.