Tallest: 1 · Year
By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.
Tallest: 1 · Minute
Nigeria's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.
| With them | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 40% |
| Without them | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 50% |
| Ángel Di María | Argentina | 2 |
| Cristian Pavón | Argentina | 2 |
| Enzo Pérez | Argentina | 2 |
| Éver Banega | Argentina | 2 |
| Javier Mascherano | Argentina | 2 |
| Nicolás Otamendi | Argentina | 2 |
| Sergio Agüero | Argentina | 2 |
| Adem Ljajic | Serbia | 1 |
| Agustín Marchesín | Argentina | 1 |
| Alejandro Gómez | Argentina | 1 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
Nothing here.
| 14 Nov 2017 | v Argentina | 4–2 | 54′ | — | Winning goal | 3–2 | Friendly |
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 20 Nov 2018 | v Uganda | 0–0 | started | 90 | — | — | Friendly |
| 8 Sep 2018 | v Seychelles | 3–0 | started | 90 | — | — | African Cup of Nations qualification 2018 |
| 26 Jun 2018 | v Argentina | 1–2 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 2018 · Group stage |
| 22 Jun 2018 | v Iceland | 2–0 | started, off 46′ | 46 | — | Yellow | FIFA World Cup 2018 · Group stage |
| 16 Jun 2018 | v Croatia | 0–2 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 2018 · Group stage |
| 6 Jun 2018 | v Czech Republic | 0–1 | started, off 69′ | 69 | — | — | Friendly |
| 2 Jun 2018 | v England | 1–2 | started | 90 | — | — | Friendly |
| 27 Mar 2018 | v Serbia | 0–2 | started, off 85′ | 85 | — | — | Friendly |
| 23 Mar 2018 | v Poland | 1–0 | started | 90 | — | — | Friendly |
| 14 Nov 2017 | v Argentina | 4–2 | came on 45′ | 45 | 1 | — | Friendly |
Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.