Mali vs Nigeria

Full Time

World Cup· Season 2023

2 July 2022 at 11:00

Mali

0–20

Nigeria

Match Summary

Nigeria defeated Mali 20:0. The match was played in World Cup 2023.

Rivalry since 2009

Mali vs Nigeria Head to Head Results· 10

Mali and Nigeria have met 10 times — Mali won 1, Nigeria won 9, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2009. Nigeria leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 10 meetings. A combined 1423 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 142.30 per match (643 for the home side, 780 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 67–90 in 2017.

1

wins

Drawn

0

·

9

wins

Total goals

1423 · 142.3/match

Both scored

10/10 · 100%

Over 2.5

10/10 · 100%

Recent Meetings

15/08/23Nigeria

68–77

MaliOlympic GamesMatch Details

68–77

15/08/23Olympic Games

Match Details

09/07/23Mali

56–62

NigeriaAfroCanMatch Details

56–62

09/07/23AfroCan

Match Details

27/11/21Nigeria

72–70

MaliWorld CupMatch Details

72–70

27/11/21World Cup

Match Details

25/08/21Nigeria

81–73

MaliAfroBasketMatch Details

81–73

25/08/21AfroBasket

Match Details

01/07/18Nigeria

93–53

MaliWorld CupMatch Details

93–53

01/07/18World Cup

Match Details

25/02/18Mali

59–82

NigeriaWorld CupMatch Details

59–82

25/02/18World Cup

Match Details

09/09/17Mali

67–90

NigeriaAfrican ChampionshipMatch Details

67–90

09/09/17African Championship

Match Details

21/08/13Nigeria

74–59

MaliAfrican ChampionshipMatch Details

74–59

21/08/13African Championship

Match Details

17/08/11Nigeria

84–59

MaliAfrican ChampionshipMatch Details

84–59

17/08/11African Championship

Match Details

10/08/09Nigeria

74–70

MaliAfrican ChampionshipMatch Details

74–70

10/08/09African Championship

Match Details

Highest-scoring game: 67–90 v 2017

Standings

Mali sit — and Nigeria are — in the World Cup table heading into this match.

Group A

1

Ireland0:0

GP0Won0Lost0

2

Switzerland0:0

GP0Won0Lost0

3

Azerbaijan0:0

GP0Won0Lost0

4

Kosovo0:0

GP0Won0Lost0

#		GP	Won	Lost	Pts
#1	Ireland	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0:0
#2	Switzerland	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0:0
#3	Azerbaijan	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0:0
#4	Kosovo	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0:0

Group B

1

Romania0:0

GP0Won0Lost0

2

Luxembourg0:0

GP0Won0Lost0

3

Norway0:0

GP0Won0Lost0

#		GP	Won	Lost	Pts
#1	Romania	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0:0
#2	Luxembourg	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0:0
#3	Norway	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0:0

Group C

1

Albania0:0

GP0Won0Lost0

2

Austria0:0

GP0Won0Lost0

3

Armenia0:0

GP0Won0Lost0

#		GP	Won	Lost	Pts
#1	Albania	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0:0
#2	Austria	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0:0
#3	Armenia	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0:0

Ranking of second-placed teams

1

Switzerland0:0

GP0Won0Lost0

2

Austria0:0

GP0Won0Lost0

3

Luxembourg0:0

GP0Won0Lost0

#		GP	Won	Lost	Pts
#1	Switzerland	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0:0
#2	Austria	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0:0
#3	Luxembourg	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0:0

Recent Form

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In their last 3 matches, Mali have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Nigeria show 1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 3 outings.

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026