Head to head
Nigeria v Senegal
- Played
- 19
- Nigeria wins
- 10
- Draws
- 4
- Senegal wins
- 5
- Nigeria goals
- 27
- Senegal goals
- 20
Biggest wins
- Nigeria: Nigeria 4–0 Senegal, 27 Feb 1963
- Senegal: Senegal 5–1 Nigeria, 14 Apr 1963
Runs
- Nigeria wins in a row: 4 (26 Jun 1977 to 19 Nov 1983)
- Senegal wins in a row: 2 (27 Apr 1975 to 12 Jun 1977)
- Nigeria unbeaten: 7 (26 Jun 1977 to 7 Feb 2000)
- Senegal unbeaten: 3 (22 Feb 1975 to 12 Jun 1977)
Scorers in these meetings
- Julius Aghahowa (Nigeria)3
- Obafemi Martins (Nigeria)2
- Garba Lawal (Nigeria)1
- Jules Bocandé (Senegal)1
- Khalilou Fadiga (Senegal)1
- Papa Bouba Diop (Senegal)1
- Salif Diao (Senegal)1
- Samson Siasia (Nigeria)1
- Souleymane Camara (Senegal)1
- Stephen Keshi (Nigeria)1