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 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 33.3% |
| Without them | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 100% |
| Abdallah Nasib | Jordan | 1 |
| Ahmad Assaf | Jordan | 1 |
| Ali Azaizeh | Jordan | 1 |
| Ali Gholizadeh | Iran | 1 |
| Ali Nemati | Iran | 1 |
| Alireza Beiranvand | Iran | 1 |
| Alireza Jahanbakhsh | Iran | 1 |
| Amer Jamous | Jordan | 1 |
| Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh | Iran | 1 |
| Arya Yousefi | Iran | 1 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
Nothing here.
| 31 Mar 2026 | v Jordan | 2–2 | 41′ | — | Go-ahead goal | 2–1 | Friendly |
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 3 Jun 2026 | v Poland | 2–2 | started, off 45′ | 45 | — | — | Friendly |
| 31 Mar 2026 | v Jordan | 2–2 | started | 90 | 1 | — | Friendly |
| 27 Mar 2026 | v Iran | 2–1 | came on 45′ | 45 | — | — | 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.