Libya vs Nigeria head-to-head record

Libya wins: 1
Draws: 0
Nigeria wins: 4

5 meetings, 2004 to 2024Goals: Libya 4, Nigeria 10

Libya and Nigeria have met 5 times since 2004. Nigeria have won 4, Libya 1. They last met on 11 October 2024, when Nigeria won 1–0 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.

The 5 meetings have produced 14 goals, 2.80 per game. The biggest win is Nigeria’s 4–0 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying in 2018. Nigeria have won the last four meetings.

Who has won more, Libya or Nigeria?

All matches5 matches

1 Libya0 drawsNigeria 4

Competitive4 matches

1 Libya0 drawsNigeria 3

Friendlies1 match

0 Libya0 drawsNigeria 1

Key numbers

Goals: Libya 4, Nigeria 102.80 per game
First meeting: Libya 2–1 NigeriaLG Cup, 20 Oct 2004
Most recent: Nigeria 1–0 LibyaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 11 Oct 2024
Libya’s biggest win: Libya 2–1 NigeriaLG Cup, 20 Oct 2004
Nigeria’s biggest win: Nigeria 4–0 LibyaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 13 Oct 2018
Most goals in a meeting: Libya 2–3 NigeriaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 16 Oct 2018
Current run: Nigeria, 4 wins in a row
Biggest upset: Libya 2–1 NigeriaLG Cup, 20 Oct 2004Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 28%
TFN Elo rating now: Libya 1498 (100th), Nigeria 1819 (36th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

11 Oct 2024
Nigeria1Libya0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Uyo, Nigeria
16 Oct 2018
Libya2Nigeria3
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Sfax, Tunisia (neutral)
13 Oct 2018
Nigeria4Libya0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Uyo, Nigeria
17 Aug 2005
Libya0Nigeria1
Friendly
Tripoli, Libya
20 Oct 2004
Libya2Nigeria1
LG Cup
Tripoli, Libya

Every meeting on one timeline

Libya wins

Draws

Nigeria wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In Libya's home games

2 matches

101

LibyaDrawsNigeria

In Nigeria's home games

2 matches

002

LibyaDrawsNigeria

At neutral venues

1 match

001

LibyaDrawsNigeria

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Libya	Nigeria	Goals
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	3	0	3	2–8
Friendly	1	0	1	0–1
LG Cup	1	1	0	2–1

Meetings by decade

Libya wins Draws Nigeria wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Libya	Nigeria	Goals
2000s	2	1	1	4
2010s	2	0	2	9
2020s	1	0	1	1

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Libya	Nigeria
Wins in a row	12004	42005 to 2024
Unbeaten meetings	12004	42005 to 2024

Questions answered

How many times have Libya and Nigeria played each other?

5 times, starting on 20 October 2004. 4 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Libya and Nigeria?

Nigeria, with 4 wins to 1. 0 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Libya vs Nigeria?

Nigeria’s 4–0 win in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying on 13 October 2018 in Uyo.

When did Libya and Nigeria last play?

On 11 October 2024 in Uyo, when Nigeria won 1–0 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Libya and Nigeria?

In 4 competitive matches, Libya have 1 win, Nigeria have 3, and 0 ended level.

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Every Libya vs Nigeria result

All 5 Competitive 4 Friendlies 1

Every Libya vs Nigeria result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
11 Oct 2024	Nigeria	1–0	Libya	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Uyo, Nigeria
16 Oct 2018	Libya	2–3	Nigeria	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Sfax, Tunisia (neutral)
13 Oct 2018	Nigeria	4–0	Libya	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Uyo, Nigeria
17 Aug 2005	Libya	0–1	Nigeria	Friendly	Tripoli, Libya
20 Oct 2004	Libya	2–1	Nigeria	LG Cup	Tripoli, Libya