Head to head
Cameroon v Nigeria
- Played
- 26
- Cameroon wins
- 5
- Draws
- 8
- Nigeria wins
- 13
- Cameroon goals
- 21
- Nigeria goals
- 36
Biggest wins
- Cameroon: Cameroon 3–1 Nigeria, 18 Mar 1984
- Nigeria: Nigeria 4–0 Cameroon, 1 Sept 2017
Runs
- Cameroon wins in a row: 2 (27 Aug 1989 to 28 Sept 1991)
- Nigeria wins in a row: 3 (22 Dec 1968 to 22 Jan 1975)
- Cameroon unbeaten: 5 (17 Jul 1978 to 27 Mar 1988)
- Nigeria unbeaten: 9 (26 Apr 1960 to 2 Feb 1980)
- Draws in a row: 2 (17 Jul 1978 to 2 Feb 1980)
Scorers in these meetings
- Odion Ighalo (Nigeria)3
- Ademola Lookman (Nigeria)2
- Jay-Jay Okocha (Nigeria)2
- Samuel Eto'o (Cameroon)2
- Alex Iwobi (Nigeria)1
- Augustine Ofuokwu (Nigeria)1
- Clinton N'Jie (Cameroon)1
- David Ayo (Cameroon)1
- Dieudonné Bassanguen (Cameroon)1
- Emmanuel Kundé (Cameroon)1
- Emmanuel Maboang (Cameroon)1
- Ernest Ebongué (Cameroon)1
- François Omam-Biyik (Cameroon)1
- Friday Ekpo (Nigeria)1
- John Utaka (Nigeria)1
- Joseph Aghoghovbia (Nigeria)1
- Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria)1
- Mikel John Obi (Nigeria)1
- Moses Simon (Nigeria)1
- Muda Lawal (Nigeria)1
- Norbert Owona (Cameroon)1
- Olumuyiwa Oshode (Nigeria)1
- Patrick M'Boma (Cameroon)1
- Peter Anieke (Nigeria)1
- Raphael Chukwu (Nigeria)1