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Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria head-to-head record

Guinea-Bissau wins
2
Draws
0
Nigeria wins
4

6 meetings, 1960 to 2026Goals: Guinea-Bissau 5, Nigeria 8

Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria have met 6 times since 1960. Nigeria have won 4, Guinea-Bissau 2. They last met on 29 September 2026, when Guinea-Bissau won 3–0 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.

The 6 meetings have produced 13 goals, 2.17 per game. The biggest win is Guinea-Bissau’s 3–0 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying in 2026. They went 61 years without meeting, between 1960 and 2022.

Who has won more, Guinea-Bissau or Nigeria?

All matches6 matches

2 Guinea-Bissau0 drawsNigeria 4

Competitive5 matches

2 Guinea-Bissau0 drawsNigeria 3

Friendlies1 match

0 Guinea-Bissau0 drawsNigeria 1

Key numbers

Goals
Guinea-Bissau 5, Nigeria 82.17 per game
First meeting
Nigeria 4–1 Guinea-BissauFriendly, 2 Oct 1960
Most recent
Guinea-Bissau 3–0 NigeriaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 29 Sept 2026
Guinea-Bissau’s biggest win
Guinea-Bissau 3–0 NigeriaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 29 Sept 2026
Nigeria’s biggest win
Nigeria 4–1 Guinea-BissauFriendly, 2 Oct 1960
Most goals in a meeting
Nigeria 4–1 Guinea-BissauFriendly, 2 Oct 1960
Biggest upset
Guinea-Bissau 3–0 NigeriaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 29 Sept 2026Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 5.9%
TFN Elo rating now
Guinea-Bissau 1465 (114th), Nigeria 1819 (36th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Guinea-Bissau3Nigeria0

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (neutral)

  2. Guinea-Bissau0Nigeria1

    Africa Cup of Nations

    Abidjan, Ivory Coast (neutral)

  3. Guinea-Bissau0Nigeria1

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

  4. Nigeria0Guinea-Bissau1

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Abuja, Nigeria

  5. Guinea-Bissau0Nigeria2

    Africa Cup of Nations

    Garoua, Cameroon (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Guinea-Bissau win and drops with every Nigeria win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Guinea-Bissau have won more Below: Nigeria have won more
2 October 1960: Nigeria 4–1 Guinea-Bissau (Friendly). Nigeria +119 January 2022: Guinea-Bissau 0–2 Nigeria (Africa Cup of Nations). Nigeria +224 March 2023: Nigeria 0–1 Guinea-Bissau (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Nigeria +127 March 2023: Guinea-Bissau 0–1 Nigeria (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Nigeria +222 January 2024: Guinea-Bissau 0–1 Nigeria (Africa Cup of Nations). Nigeria +329 September 2026: Guinea-Bissau 3–0 Nigeria (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Nigeria +2Level
Nigeria lead by 2 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 3, held by Nigeria from 22 January 2024.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Guinea-Bissau's home games

1 match

001

Guinea-BissauDrawsNigeria

In Nigeria's home games

2 matches

101

Guinea-BissauDrawsNigeria

At neutral venues

3 matches

102

Guinea-BissauDrawsNigeria

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedGuinea-BissauDrawsNigeriaGoals
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying32014–1
Africa Cup of Nations20020–3
Friendly10011–4

Meetings by decade

Guinea-Bissau wins Draws Nigeria wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1960s15
2020s58

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofGuinea-BissauNigeria
Wins in a row1202622023 to 2024
Unbeaten meetings1202622023 to 2024

Questions answered

How many times have Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria played each other?

6 times, starting on 2 October 1960. 5 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria?

Nigeria, with 4 wins to 2. 0 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria?

Guinea-Bissau’s 3–0 win in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying on 29 September 2026 in Bissau.

When did Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria last play?

On 29 September 2026 in Bissau, when Guinea-Bissau won 3–0 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria?

In 5 competitive matches, Guinea-Bissau have 2 wins, Nigeria have 3, and 0 ended level.

Every Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria result

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Every Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Guinea-Bissau3–0NigeriaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingBissau, Guinea-Bissau (neutral)
Guinea-Bissau0–1NigeriaAfrica Cup of NationsAbidjan, Ivory Coast (neutral)
Guinea-Bissau0–1NigeriaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingBissau, Guinea-Bissau
Nigeria0–1Guinea-BissauAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingAbuja, Nigeria
Guinea-Bissau0–2NigeriaAfrica Cup of NationsGaroua, Cameroon (neutral)
Nigeria4–1Guinea-Bissauas Portuguese GuineaFriendlyLagos, Nigeria

Recent form

Guinea-Bissau

  1. Wv NigeriaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying3–0Tue 29 Sept 2026
  2. Wat TanzaniaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–0Fri 25 Sept 2026
  3. Dat Burkina FasoFriendly1–1Tue 31 Mar 2026
  4. Lat Burkina FasoFriendly0–5Sat 28 Mar 2026
  5. Lat EgyptWorld Cup qualifying0–1Sun 12 Oct 2025

Nigeria

  1. Dat RussiaFriendly3–3Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Lv Guinea-BissauAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying0–3Tue 29 Sept 2026
  3. Wv MadagascarAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
  4. Lat PortugalFriendly1–2Wed 10 Jun 2026
  5. Dat PolandFriendly2–2Wed 3 Jun 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.