African Games· Season 2024
Match Summary
D.R. Congo defeated Nigeria 29:20. The match was played in African Games 2024. League standings: D.R. Congo #1, Nigeria #2.
Rivalry since 2018
D.R. Congo vs Nigeria Head to Head Results· 1
D.R. Congo and Nigeria have met 1 times — D.R. Congo won 1, Nigeria won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. D.R. Congo leads the head-to-head with 1 victory from 1 meeting. A combined 49 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 49.00 per match (28 for the home side, 21 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 match (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 28–21 in 2018.
Recent Meetings
Standings
D.R. Congo sit #1 and Nigeria are #2 in the African Games table heading into this match.
Group 1
Egypt6
Nigeria4
Mali2
Togo0| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Egypt | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts6 |
| #2 | Nigeria | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts4 |
| #3 | Mali | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts2 |
| #4 | Togo | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Group 2
Benin4
Kenya2
Ghana0| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | D.R. Congo | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts6 |
| #2 | Benin | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts4 |
| #3 | Kenya | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts2 |
| #4 | Ghana | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts0 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026