Men's World Cup · recorded head-to-head
Argentina vs Nigeria
Follow Argentina and Nigeria across 5 source-recorded World Cup meetings in 5 editions.
5Recorded meetings
5Editions represented
5Argentina wins
0Nigeria wins
- Argentina W–D–L
- 5–0–0
- Nigeria W–D–L
- 0–0–5
- Recorded match goals
- Argentina 9–4 Nigeria
- Editions in this record
- 1994, 2002, 2010, 2014, 2018
Archive scope: This page compares 5 source-recorded matches across 5 editions. The Atlas match archive is incomplete for some historical tournaments, so these totals should not be read as a definitive all-time record.
Meeting ledger
5 recorded match reports
Chronological source records, oldest to newest.
| Edition | Date | Stage | Fixture | Score | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Jun 25, 1994 | group stage | Argentina vs Nigeria | 2–1 | Match report |
| 2002 | Jun 2, 2002 | group stage | Argentina vs Nigeria | 1–0 | Match report |
| 2010 | Jun 12, 2010 | group stage | Argentina vs Nigeria | 1–0 | Match report |
| 2014 | Jun 25, 2014 | group stage | Nigeria vs Argentina | 2–3 | Match report |
| 2018 | Jun 26, 2018 | group stage | Nigeria vs Argentina | 1–2 | Match report |
A penalty-shootout winner counts as the match winner in the W–D–L record. Goal totals use the recorded match score; shoot-out kicks are not counted as match goals. Every row links to its edition and match report.
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