Head to head

Malaysia vs Nigeria

If they played today

Malaysia at home

15% / 21% / 64%

Malaysia win / draw / Nigeria win

Malaysia–Nigeria

0–1 11.7%
0–2 11.6%
1–1 9.9%
1–2 9.8%
0–3 7.7%

Neutral venue

11% / 18% / 71%

Malaysia win / draw / Nigeria win

Malaysia–Nigeria

0–2 13.2%
0–1 12.1%
0–3 9.6%
1–2 9.4%
1–1 8.6%

Nigeria at home

7% / 15% / 78%

Malaysia win / draw / Nigeria win

Malaysia–Nigeria

0–2 14.7%
0–1 12.3%
0–3 11.7%
1–2 8.5%
1–1 7.1%

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

	Malaysia	Nigeria
Current Elo	1441	1883
Elo rank	135th	26th
Peak Elo	1641 (1977)	1896 (2006)
Matches played	841	661
All-time record	330W 192D 319L	311W 192D 158L
Goals for	1370	1008
Goals against	1218	662
Biggest win	15–1 vs Philippines · 1962-08-26 · Asian Games	10–0 vs São Tomé and Príncipe · 2022-06-13 · African Cup of Nations qualification
Biggest loss	0–10 vs United Arab Emirates · 2015-09-03 · FIFA World Cup qualification	0–7 vs Ghana · 1955-10-30 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.00	0.08

When they've met

Malaysia and Nigeria have never played each other.