Nigeria national football team: record v Zambia
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v Zambia 
| Games won: | 8 |
| Games drawn: | 5 |
| Games lost: | 5 |
| Date | Match | Result | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 1973 | Zambia v Nigeria | L | 5-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 11 Nov 1973 | Nigeria v Zambia | W | 3-2 | African Games |
| 10 Mar 1978 | Zambia v Nigeria | D | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 28 Jul 1981 | Zambia v Nigeria | L | 3-0 | International Friendly |
| 13 Mar 1982 | Nigeria v Zambia | L | 0-3 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 10 Aug 1985 | Nigeria v Zambia | D | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 18 Aug 1985 | Zambia v Nigeria | L | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 12 Mar 1990 | Nigeria v Zambia | W | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 10 Apr 1994 | Nigeria v Zambia | W | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 15 Dec 1997 | Zambia v Nigeria | L | 2-0 | International Friendly |
| 17 Dec 1997 | Zambia v Nigeria | D | 0-0 | International Friendly |
| 13 Jan 2001 | Nigeria v Zambia | W | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 24 Mar 2001 | Zambia v Nigeria | D | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 25 Jan 2010 | Zambia v Nigeria | W | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 15 Nov 2011 | Nigeria v Zambia | W | 2-0 | International Friendly |
| 25 Jan 2013 | Zambia v Nigeria | D | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 09 Oct 2016 | Zambia v Nigeria | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup |
| 07 Oct 2017 | Nigeria v Zambia | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup |