Head to head

Cook Islands vs Nigeria

If they played today

Cook Islands at home

4% / 12% / 84%

Cook Islands win / draw / Nigeria win

Cook Islands–Nigeria

0–2 16.3%
0–3 14.2%
0–1 12.5%
0–4 9.2%
1–2 7.0%

Neutral venue

2% / 9% / 89%

Cook Islands win / draw / Nigeria win

Cook Islands–Nigeria

0–2 17.7%
0–3 16.5%
0–1 12.6%
0–4 11.6%
0–5 6.5%

Nigeria at home

1% / 7% / 93%

Cook Islands win / draw / Nigeria win

Cook Islands–Nigeria

0–3 19.0%
0–2 19.0%
0–4 14.3%
0–1 12.6%
0–5 8.6%

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

	Cook Islands	Nigeria
Current Elo	1131	1883
Elo rank	189th	26th
Peak Elo	1444 (1971)	1896 (2006)
Matches played	53	661
All-time record	11W 4D 38L	311W 192D 158L
Goals for	43	1008
Goals against	264	662
Biggest win	4–1 vs Tuvalu · 2007-09-01 · South Pacific Games	10–0 vs São Tomé and Príncipe · 2022-06-13 · African Cup of Nations qualification
Biggest loss	0–30 vs Tahiti · 1971-09-13 · South Pacific Games	0–7 vs Ghana · 1955-10-30 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.00	0.08

When they've met

Cook Islands and Nigeria have never played each other.