Nigeria vs South Korea head-to-head record

Nigeria wins: 0
Draws: 2
South Korea wins: 3

5 meetings, 1983 to 2010Goals: Nigeria 6, South Korea 9

Nigeria and South Korea have met 5 times since 1983. South Korea have won 3, Nigeria 0, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 11 August 2010, when South Korea won 2–1 in a friendly.

The 5 meetings have produced 15 goals, 3.00 per game. South Korea are unbeaten in the last five meetings (3 wins, 2 draws). They went 18 years without meeting, between 1983 and 2001.

Who has won more, Nigeria or South Korea?

All matches5 matches

0 Nigeria2 drawsSouth Korea 3

Competitive2 matches

0 Nigeria1 drawSouth Korea 1

Friendlies3 matches

0 Nigeria1 drawSouth Korea 2

Key numbers

Goals: Nigeria 6, South Korea 93.00 per game
First meeting: South Korea 1–0 NigeriaKorea Cup, 8 Jun 1983
Most recent: South Korea 2–1 NigeriaFriendly, 11 Aug 2010
South Korea’s biggest win: South Korea 2–1 NigeriaFriendly, 11 Aug 2010
Most goals in a meeting: Nigeria 2–2 South KoreaWorld Cup, 22 Jun 2010
Current run: South Korea unbeaten in 5
TFN Elo rating now: Nigeria 1819 (36th), South Korea 1833 (31st)How the rating works

Last five meetings

11 Aug 2010
South Korea2Nigeria1
Friendly
Suwon, South Korea
22 Jun 2010
Nigeria2South Korea2
World Cup
Durban, South Africa (neutral)
16 Sept 2001
South Korea2Nigeria1
Friendly
Busan, South Korea
13 Sept 2001
South Korea2Nigeria2
Friendly
Daejeon, South Korea
8 Jun 1983
South Korea1Nigeria0
Korea Cup
Seoul, South Korea

Every meeting on one timeline

Nigeria wins

Draws

South Korea wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In South Korea's home games

4 matches

013

NigeriaDrawsSouth Korea

At neutral venues

1 match

010

NigeriaDrawsSouth Korea

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Draws	South Korea	Goals
Friendly	3	1	2	4–6
World Cup	1	1	0	2–2
Korea Cup	1	0	1	0–1

Meetings by decade

Nigeria wins Draws South Korea wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Draws	South Korea	Goals
1980s	1	0	1	1
2000s	2	1	1	7
2010s	2	1	1	7

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Nigeria	South Korea
Wins in a row	None	12010
Unbeaten meetings	12010	51983 to 2010

Questions answered

How many times have Nigeria and South Korea played each other?

5 times, starting on 8 June 1983. 2 of those meetings were competitive and 3 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Nigeria and South Korea?

South Korea, with 3 wins to 0. 2 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Nigeria vs South Korea?

South Korea’s 2–1 win in a friendly on 11 August 2010 in Suwon.

When did Nigeria and South Korea last play?

On 11 August 2010 in Suwon, when South Korea won 2–1 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Nigeria and South Korea?

In 2 competitive matches, Nigeria have 0 wins, South Korea have 1, and 1 ended level.

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Every Nigeria vs South Korea result

All 5 Competitive 2 Friendlies 3

Every Nigeria vs South Korea result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
11 Aug 2010	South Korea	2–1	Nigeria	Friendly	Suwon, South Korea
22 Jun 2010	Nigeria	2–2	South Korea	World Cup	Durban, South Africa (neutral)
16 Sept 2001	South Korea	2–1	Nigeria	Friendly	Busan, South Korea
13 Sept 2001	South Korea	2–2	Nigeria	Friendly	Daejeon, South Korea
8 Jun 1983	South Korea	1–0	Nigeria	Korea Cup	Seoul, South Korea