Head to head

Nigeria vs Panama

If they played today

Nigeria at home

54% / 24% / 22%

Nigeria win / draw / Panama win

Nigeria–Panama

1–1 11.3%
1–0 11.1%
2–1 9.8%
2–0 9.6%
0–1 6.5%

Neutral venue

46% / 25% / 29%

Nigeria win / draw / Panama win

Nigeria–Panama

1–1 12.1%
1–0 10.5%
2–1 9.2%
2–0 8.0%
0–1 7.9%

Panama at home

38% / 26% / 36%

Nigeria win / draw / Panama win

Nigeria–Panama

1–1 12.5%
1–0 9.8%
0–1 9.4%
2–1 8.3%
1–2 8.0%

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

	Nigeria	Panama
Current Elo	1883	1770
Elo rank	26th	47th
Peak Elo	1896 (2006)	1891 (2025)
Matches played	661	542
All-time record	311W 192D 158L	183W 133D 226L
Goals for	1008	679
Goals against	662	826
Biggest win	10–0 vs São Tomé and Príncipe · 2022-06-13 · African Cup of Nations qualification	13–0 vs Anguilla · 2021-06-05 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest loss	0–7 vs Ghana · 1955-10-30 · Friendly	0–11 vs Costa Rica · 1938-02-16 · Central American and Caribbean Games
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.08	0.01

When they've met

Nigeria and Panama have never played each other.