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Lesotho vs Nigeria

10 October 2025 at 17:00Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane
12
Referee: A. Mahamat

Match Summary

Nigeria defeated Lesotho 2:1. The match was played in World Cup - Qualification Africa 2023.

Rivalry since 2019

Lesotho vs Nigeria Head to Head Results· 3

Lesotho and Nigeria have met 3 times — Lesotho won 0, Nigeria won 2, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Nigeria leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 11 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.67 per match (3 for the home side, 8 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. Nigeria are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2019.

0
wins
Drawn
1
·
2
wins
Total goals
11 · 3.7/match
Both scored
2/3 · 67%
Over 2.5
2/3 · 67%

Recent Meetings

30/03/21Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Match Details
17/11/19Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 24 v 2019

Recent Form

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In their last 6 matches, Lesotho have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Nigeria show 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Lesotho

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Nigeria

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

API data: 14 May 2026