Next meeting
No fixture is scheduled between these two yet. Check back once the next meeting is announced.
Head-to-head in numbers
Egypt and Nigeria have met 4 times since March 2019. The record reads Egypt 1 win, Nigeria 2, with 1 draw. These games average 1.3 goals. Both teams have scored in 25% of meetings, and 25% have gone over 2.5 goals. Egypt's biggest win in this fixture was 2-1 in December 2025. Nigeria's biggest win in this fixture was 1-0 in January 2022.
The last meeting, on 17 Jan 2026 (Africa Cup of Nations), finished Egypt 0-0 Nigeria. Egypt's last 5 results, most recent first: L W D L D. Nigeria's last 5 results, most recent first: D L W L D. Egypt sit 1st in the Africa Cup of Nations table. Nigeria sit 1st in the Africa Cup of Nations table.
Recent meetings
1
Egypt wins
1
Draws
2
Nigeria wins
Where they stand
Africa Cup of Nations tableGroup A
Group B
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | DWW | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | WLW | |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 | DDL | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 1 | LDL |
Group C
Group D
Group E
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 9 | WWW | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | WLW | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 3 | LWL | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 | LLL |
Group F
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | WDW | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | WDW | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 3 | LWL | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 0 | LLL |
Ranking of third-placed teams
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