Nigeria vs Lesotho Head to Head: Stats, Rivalry History, Form Guide, Biggest Wins

The upcoming FIFA World Cup African qualifiers will showcase Lesotho playing against Nigeria and given their track record so far, it seems to be a stellar qualifying match. If we take a look at the Nigeria vs Lesotho head to head match record till now, the teams have not had many encounters over the years. However, the Lesotho vs Nigeria head to head record shows that Nigeria have been unbeaten against Lesotho in their overall encounters.

The Nigeria football team stats are better compared to the Lesotho football team stats in the overall head to head Lesotho vs Nigeria match records. Join us as we take a deep look at the Nigeria vs Lesotho head to head, Nigeria vs Lesotho stats as they prepare to face off in the upcoming World Cup qualifier, hence writing a new chapter in the Nigeria vs Lesotho rivalry.

Lesotho vs Nigeria Head to Head: Overall Record

If we take a look at the overall Lesotho vs Nigera H2H records, it shows how both sides have limited head to head encounters in recent times. The Lesotho football team stats show how the team has been unsuccessful in defeating Nigeria on multiple occasions. On the other hand, the Nigeria match stats show how the team has been dominantly defeating Lesotho in various competitions and have been unbeaten. Despite drawing to Lesotho, the overall Lesotho vs Nigeria H2H records show how Nigeria have an upper edge in their overall rivalry.

Lesotho vs Nigeria H2H: A Brief Look into the Match-Ups Between the Two Teams

The Nigeria vs Lesotho rivalry might not be a traditional rivalry, but it has turned into a one-sided contest between the teams over the years. In their limited series of matches so far, they have faced each other in competitive as well as international friendlies over the years. Nevertheless, the Nigerian football team has been consistently holding a strong advantage in the Lesotho vs Nigeria head to head rivalry so far. With the Nigeria vs Lesotho rivalry being brief, the handful of matches they have had are in the World Cup qualifiers or several AFCON qualifiers.

Nigeria's attacking prowess have been put on display during each of their encounters with Lesotho as they have scored over 14 goals in the head to head Lesotho vs Nigeria encounters so far. With their upcoming World Cup qualifier clash, Lesotho would hope to deliver an upset and defeat the Nigerian football team on the big stage.

Nigeria vs Lesotho Stats: Overall H2H Stats Comparison

Take a look at the overall Nigeria vs Lesotho head to head stats, including the number of goals scored, goals conceded, points per game, and several other statistics.

Lesotho vs Nigeria H2H: All-Time Top Scorers

Despite not having constant encounters, the Nigeria vs Lesotho rivalry has seen some tremendous goal scorers over the years. The attacking prowess of Nigeria has been on show against Lesotho as players like Victor Osimhen and Semi Ajayi have managed to score some phenomenal goals against Lesotho in their overall rivalry. Take a look at some of the top goal scorers in the Lesotho vs Nigeria head to head encounters.

Nigeria vs Lesotho Trophies: Who has won more Accolades?

If we take a look at the Nigeria vs Lesotho trophies list, Nigeria boasts a far better trophy cabinet against Lesotho. With Lesotho not having won any major title so far, Nigeria have won several AFCON titles, FIFA U-17 World Cup titles, and several other accolades. Take a look at the overall Nigeria vs Lesotho trophies list.

Nigeria vs Lesotho Rivalry: Biggest Wins

With Nigeria boasting a far better overall record in the Nigeria vs Lesotho rivalry, they have established clear dominance over Lesotho over the years. With huge scorelines like 3-0 and 4-2, Nigeria have defeated Lesotho on numerous occasions. Take a look at some of the biggest wins in the Nigeria vs Lesotho rivalry so far.