Comparison Between Nigeria and Northern Ireland in the Soccer World Cups

Stats comparison between the National Teams of Nigeria and Northern Ireland in their participations in the Soccer World Cup including world cups played and won, results, goals and best and worst performances.

Nigeria

Northern Ireland

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Summary

	World Cups Played	Champion	All-Time Standing
Nigeria	6	0	33
Northern Ireland	3	0	43

Full All-time Standings...

Games

	Games Played GP	Wins W	Draw D	Losses L
Nigeria	21	6	3	12
Northern Ireland	13	3	5	5

Games %

	Games Played GP	Wins W	Draw D	Losses L
Nigeria	21	28.6%	14.3%	57.1%
Northern Ireland	13	23.1%	38.5%	38.5%

GP: Played - W: Wins - D: Draws - L: Losses

All the games: Nigeria... / Northern Ireland...

Goals

	Goals Scored	Goals Against	Goal Difference
Nigeria	23	30	-7
Northern Ireland	13	23	-10

Goal Average

	Goals Scored	Goals Against	Goal Difference
Nigeria	1.10	1.43	-0.33
Northern Ireland	1.00	1.77	-0.77

All-Time Top Scorers

	Goals	Player
Nigeria	4	Ahmed Musa
Northern Ireland	5	Peter Mcparland

Full list of scorers: Nigeria... / Northern Ireland...

Best Performance

	Standing	World Cup	Stage
Nigeria	9	1994	Round of 16
Northern Ireland	7	1958	Quarter Finals

Worst Performance

	Standing	World Cup	Stage
Nigeria	27	2002 and 2010	1st Round Groups
Northern Ireland	21	1986	1st Round Groups

World Cup by World Cup: Nigeria... / Northern Ireland...