Head to head

Belgium vs Nigeria

If they played today

Belgium at home

57% / 23% / 20%

Belgium win / draw / Nigeria win

Belgium–Nigeria

1–0 11.3%
1–1 10.9%
2–0 10.2%
2–1 9.9%
0–0 6.3%

Neutral venue

49% / 25% / 26%

Belgium win / draw / Nigeria win

Belgium–Nigeria

1–1 11.8%
1–0 10.8%
2–1 9.5%
2–0 8.6%
0–1 7.4%

Nigeria at home

41% / 26% / 33%

Belgium win / draw / Nigeria win

Belgium–Nigeria

1–1 12.4%
1–0 10.1%
0–1 8.8%
2–1 8.7%
1–2 7.6%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

	Belgium	Nigeria
Current Elo	2036	1883
Elo rank	9th	26th
Peak Elo	2209 (2021)	1896 (2006)
Matches played	859	661
All-time record	385W 183D 291L	311W 192D 158L
Goals for	1564	1008
Goals against	1297	662
Biggest win	10–1 vs San Marino · 2001-02-28 · FIFA World Cup qualification	10–0 vs São Tomé and Príncipe · 2022-06-13 · African Cup of Nations qualification
Biggest loss	1–9 vs Netherlands · 1959-10-04 · Friendly	0–7 vs Ghana · 1955-10-30 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.39	0.08

When they've met

Belgium and Nigeria have never played each other.