Nigeria 4–1 Niger. This CAF African Nations Championship match was played on 18 January 2016. Nigeria won.
Niger vs Nigeria Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2016/01/18
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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morocco
|
7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | +9 | 18 | W W W W W |
| 2 |
Madagascar
|
7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 13 | W W W W L |
| 3 |
Senegal
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 11 | D D W L W |
| 4 |
Algeria
|
7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | +4 | 10 | W D D D L |
| 5 |
Tanzania
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 10 | W W W D L |
| 6 |
Kenya
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 10 | W D W W L |
| 7 |
South Africa
|
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 9 | W D W D D |
| 8 |
Sudan
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 8 | W D W L L |
| 9 |
Uganda
|
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 7 | L W W D L |
| 10 |
Mauritania
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 7 | D L W W |
| 11 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 6 | L W W L |
| 12 |
Angola
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 | L D W L |
| 13 |
Guinea
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 | W L L D |
| 14 |
Malawi
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | W L |
| 15 |
Burkina Faso
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 3 | L W L L |
| 16 |
Nigeria
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 | L L W |
| 17 |
Republic of the Congo
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 2 | D D L |
| 18 |
Niger
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 2 | L L D D |
| 19 |
Gambia
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 1 | D L |
| 20 |
Central African Republic
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 1 | L L L D |
| 21 |
Zambia
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -6 | 0 | L L L L |
Match preview
Nigeria faced Niger in the CAF African Nations Championship on Monday, 18 January 2016 and the match finished 4–1. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
Nigeria sit 16th in the CAF African Nations Championship table with 3 points from 3 matches (1W · 0D · 2L). Niger are 18th with 2 points from 4 matches (0W · 2D · 2L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the CAF African Nations Championship hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 6 times on record. Nigeria have won 5, Niger have won 0 and 1 match ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Nigeria vs Niger — frequently asked
When was Nigeria vs Niger played?
Kick-off was in the CAF African Nations Championship.
Where was Nigeria vs Niger played?
At a neutral venue — the stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
What was the final score of Nigeria vs Niger?
Nigeria 4 – 1 Niger. Nigeria won.
How can I follow Nigeria vs Niger live?
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Which competition is Nigeria vs Niger part of?
The CAF African Nations Championship. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the CAF African Nations Championship
Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the CAF African Nations Championship hub. You can also follow Nigeria and Niger for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.
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