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Nigeria vs Argentina

26 June 2018 at 19:00Saint-Petersburg Stadium, St. Petersburg
Referee: C. Çakιr

Match Summary

Argentina defeated Nigeria 2:1. The match was played in World Cup 2018.

Rivalry since 2010

Nigeria vs Argentina Head to Head Results· 3

Nigeria and Argentina have met 3 times — Nigeria won 1, Argentina won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Argentina leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 12 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (6 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2017.

1
wins
Drawn
0
·
Total goals
12 · 4.0/match
Both scored
2/3 · 67%
Over 2.5
2/3 · 67%

Recent Meetings

14/11/17Friendlies
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25/06/14World Cup
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12/06/10World Cup
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Highest-scoring game: 24 v 2017

Recent Form

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In their last 6 matches, Nigeria have recorded 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Argentina show 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

Nigeria

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Argentina

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

API data: 14 May 2026