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Nigeria play in the Africa Cup of Nations and currently sit in position 2 of the standings with 3 points from 2 matches. Latest result: Guinea Bissau 3-0 Nigeria (29 Sep 2026). Next match: Nigeria vs Tanzania on 13 Nov 2026. Find Nigeria fixtures, results, standings, head-to-head records and the full squad on goal888.
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Nigeria standings and season overview
This season Nigeria have played 2 Africa Cup of Nations matches, winning 1, drawing 0 and losing 1, scoring 2 goals and conceding 4 (goal difference -2) for 3 points and position 2 in the table. That is an average of 1.50 points per match, 1.00 goals scored and 2.00 conceded per game. The team directly above, in position 1, is Guinea Bissau with 6 points, 3 points ahead. The team directly below, in position 3, is Madagascar with 1 points, 2 points behind. For context, the Africa Cup of Nations table is led by Cameroon with 4 points, followed by Democratic Rep Congo (6 points) and Benin (4 points); bottom of the table are Tanzania with 1 points.
Nigeria results and recent form
Across the last 2 matches in all competitions on record, Nigeria won 1, drew 0 and lost 1, scoring 2 goals and conceding 4; 1 of the wins came at home and 0 away.
Split by venue, Nigeria played 1 home matches (won 1, drew 0, lost 0, scored 2, conceded 1) and 1 away matches (won 0, drew 0, lost 1, scored 0, conceded 3).
29 Sep 2026 Africa Cup of Nations: Guinea Bissau 3-0 Nigeria (loss). 25 Sep 2026 Africa Cup of Nations: Nigeria 2-1 Madagascar (win).
Nigeria fixtures and next match
Nigeria have 2 confirmed fixtures coming up. All kick-off times are UK time and are updated when a match is postponed or rescheduled.
13 Nov 2026 at 16:00, Africa Cup of Nations: Nigeria vs Tanzania (home). 17 Nov 2026 at 13:00, Africa Cup of Nations: Tanzania vs Nigeria (away).
Nigeria FAQ: next match, standings, results
When is the next Nigeria match?
The next Nigeria match is Nigeria vs Tanzania on 13 Nov 2026 at 16:00 (UK time). Kick-off times update if the fixture is moved.
Where are Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations standings?
Nigeria are currently in position 2 of the Africa Cup of Nations table with 3 points from 2 matches. The standings update after every full-time whistle.
What was the last Nigeria result?
The latest result was Guinea Bissau 3-0 Nigeria (29 Sep 2026). Earlier results and match stats are on this page.
What is the Nigeria form in their last five matches?
In their last 2 matches Nigeria won 1, drew 0 and lost 1.