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African Championship· Season 2016
21 January 2016 at 08:00
Match Summary
Cameroon defeated Nigeria 24:16. The match was played in African Championship 2016.
Rivalry since 2018
Cameroon vs Nigeria Head to Head Results· 3
Cameroon and Nigeria have met 3 times — Cameroon won 1, Nigeria won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Nigeria leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 166 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 55.33 per match (81 for the home side, 85 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 33–29 in 2020.
Recent Meetings
26/01/24Cameroon
25–33
NigeriaAfrican ChampionshipMatch Details
25–33NigeriaAfrican ChampionshipMatch Details26/01/24African Championship
Match Details24/01/20Nigeria33–29CameroonAfrican ChampionshipMatch Details
33–29CameroonAfrican ChampionshipMatch Details24/01/20African Championship
Match Details25/01/18Cameroon27–19NigeriaAfrican ChampionshipMatch Details
27–19NigeriaAfrican ChampionshipMatch Details25/01/18African Championship
Match DetailsHighest-scoring game: 33–29 v 2020
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026