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Nigeria: current form & streaks

Last updated 16 Oct 2026
Last 10 · oldest to newest Last 10 results, oldest first:DrawDrawWinDrawWinWinDrawLossWinLoss, most recentover 2.5 in 5

Nigeria have won 1 of their last 3 matches, and their latest result was a 3-0 defeat away to Guinea-Bissau on 29 September. Before that, they beat Madagascar 2-1 at home on 25 September. Five of their last 5 games have gone over 2.5 goals. Over the last 6 months, Nigeria played 6, won 3, drew 1 and lost 2, for 10 points. They scored 10 goals and conceded 8. Five of those 6 games, or 83.3%, finished over 2.5 goals.

6Played · 6 mo
10Points
50%Win rate
3Goals / game
83.3%Over 2.5

Last 10 results

Nigeria's last 10 completed matches, most recent first
Date Venue Opponent Score Total Result
29 Sept 2026 @ Guinea-Bissau 0–3 3 Loss
25 Sept 2026 vs Madagascar 2–1 3 Win
10 Jun 2026 @ Portugal 1–2 3 Loss
3 Jun 2026 @ Poland 2–2 4 Draw
30 May 2026 @ Jamaica 3–0 3 Win
26 May 2026 vs Zimbabwe 2–0 2 Win
31 Mar 2026 @ Jordan 2–2 4 Draw
27 Mar 2026 @ Iran 2–1 3 Win
17 Jan 2026 @ Egypt 0–0 0 Draw
14 Jan 2026 vs Morocco 0–0 0 Draw

Score is Nigeria first · “Total” is combined goals · highlighted = over 2.5

Current streaks

Every run below is recomputed nightly from completed matches only, for teams with more than 45 matches on file — the same gate that decides whether this page is published at all.

Streak Last 5 Current Longest on record
Over 2.5 3 4 3 3 3 5 6
Losses Last 5 results, oldest first:WinDrawLossWinLoss, most recent 1 4
Unbeaten Last 5 results, oldest first:WinDrawLossWinLoss, most recent 0 21
Under 2.5 3 4 3 3 3 0 8
Over 3.5 3 4 3 3 3 0 4
Wins Last 5 results, oldest first:WinDrawLossWinLoss, most recent 0 6
Clean sheets 0 2 2 1 3 0 7
Draws Last 5 results, oldest first:WinDrawLossWinLoss, most recent 0 4

Last 5 reads oldest to newest · goal rows show the number that decides the run (combined goals, or goals conceded for clean sheets)

Last 6 months

Rolling window, not a league season: every completed match since 16 Apr 2026. Upcoming fixtures are excluded, because the pipeline stores them as 0–0 placeholders and they would otherwise read as phantom draws.

Nigeria's record over the last six months
Played6Points10
W–D–L3–1–2Win rate50%
Goals for / against10 / 8Per game1.67 / 1.33
Avg goals / game3Over 2.583.3%

FAQ

Is Nigeria in good form?

Nigeria's last 5 results are L-W-L-D-W (most recent first). Nigeria have gone over 2.5 goals in 5 straight.

What is Nigeria's longest current streak?

Nigeria have gone over 2.5 goals in 5 straight. Their longest o2.5 run on record is 6.

What is Nigeria's recent record?

Over the last 6 months Nigeria have played 6: 3 wins, 1 draws, 2 losses (50% win rate, 10 points).

Do Nigeria's games go over 2.5 goals?

Over 2.5 goals has landed in 83.3% of Nigeria's last 6 games, which average 3 goals each.