AlgeriaAlgeria ★★ 1 2—NigeriaNigeria ★★★ 5 8

Rating chart

Algeria   Nigeria   

Rating after each World Cup: Algeria / Nigeria02 5005 0007 50010 00012 500193019381954196219701978198619942002201020182026Algeria, 1982: 4 610 (place 22)Algeria, 1986: 7 858 (place 14)Algeria, 1990: 5 605 (place 21)Algeria, 1994: 3 353 (place 37)Algeria, 1998: 1 100 (place 49)Algeria, 2010: 4 280 (place 38)Algeria, 2014: 7 820 (place 25)Algeria, 2018: 5 598 (place 30)Algeria, 2022: 3 375 (place 38)Algeria, 2026: 5 433 (place 35)Nigeria, 1994: 4 690 (place 24)Nigeria, 1998: 8 148 (place 17)Nigeria, 2002: 10 118 (place 11)Nigeria, 2006: 6 713 (place 23)Nigeria, 2010: 7 608 (place 21)Nigeria, 2014: 8 870 (place 19)Nigeria, 2018: 9 998 (place 14)Nigeria, 2022: 6 675 (place 30)Nigeria, 2026: 3 353 (place 55)
Data table
TournamentAlgeria: RatingAlgeria: PlaceNigeria: RatingNigeria: Place
20265 433353 35355
20223 375386 67530
20185 598309 99814
20147 820258 87019
20104 280387 60821
2006——6 71323
2002——10 11811
19981 100498 14817
19943 353374 69024
19905 60521——
19867 85814——
19824 61022——
1978————
1974————
1970————
1966————
1962————
1958————
1954————
1950————
1938————
1934————
1930————
MetricAlgeriaNigeria
Current rating5 4333 353
World Cups played56
Matches1721
Wins46
Draws43
Losses912
Goals for1923
Goals against2830
Goal difference-9-7
Points1421
Titles00
Best place139
All-time rating22 18026 910

Place by tournament

TournamentAlgeriaNigeria
WORLD CUP-2026 (USA/Canada/Mexico)29 (4 280)—
WORLD CUP-2018 (Russia)—21 (4 420)
WORLD CUP-2014 (Brazil)13 (4 610)16 (4 570)
WORLD CUP-2010 (South Africa)28 (4 280)27 (4 300)
WORLD CUP-2002 (S. Korea & Japan)—27 (4 300)
WORLD CUP-1998 (France)—12 (4 630)
WORLD CUP-1994 (USA)—9 (4 690)
WORLD CUP-1986 (Mexico)22 (4 400)—
WORLD CUP-1982 (Spain)13 (4 610)—
#TeamConfPWDLGFGAGDPts2026202220182014Rating
35AlgeriaAlgeriaCAF82241316-384 2801 1535 433
55NigeriaNigeriaCAF721469-372 2101 1433 353
#TeamConfQntyPWDLGFGAGDPtsSFin1st2nd3rd4thhR20262022201820142010200620021998199419901986198219781974197019661962195819541950193819341930Rating
38NigeriaNigeriaCAF62163122330-721094 4204 5704 3004 3004 6304 69026 910
43AlgeriaAlgeriaCAF5174491928-9140134 2804 6104 2804 4004 61022 180

No playoff games between the selected teams.

Rating chart

Algeria   Nigeria   

Rating after each World Cup: Algeria / Nigeria02 5005 0007 50010 00019571962196519701974197819821986199019941998200220062010201320172021Algeria, 1968: 3 780 (place 8)Algeria, 1970: 2 835 (place 11)Algeria, 1972: 1 890 (place 15)Algeria, 1974: 945 (place 18)Algeria, 1980: 3 950 (place 8)Algeria, 1982: 6 813 (place 3)Algeria, 1984: 8 763 (place 3)Algeria, 1986: 9 618 (place 1)Algeria, 1988: 9 648 (place 2)Algeria, 1990: 9 790 (place 1)Algeria, 1992: 9 565 (place 3)Algeria, 1994: 5 728 (place 9)Algeria, 1996: 6 635 (place 7)Algeria, 1998: 7 338 (place 8)Algeria, 2000: 8 358 (place 9)Algeria, 2002: 9 140 (place 7)Algeria, 2004: 9 200 (place 6)Algeria, 2006: 5 535 (place 15)Algeria, 2008: 2 763 (place 20)Algeria, 2010: 4 785 (place 16)Algeria, 2012: 2 888 (place 22)Algeria, 2013: 5 535 (place 11)Algeria, 2015: 7 450 (place 7)Algeria, 2017: 8 310 (place 7)Algeria, 2019: 9 545 (place 1)Algeria, 2021: 9 220 (place 5)Algeria, 2023: 8 978 (place 8)Nigeria, 1963: 3 780 (place 6)Nigeria, 1965: 2 835 (place 9)Nigeria, 1968: 1 890 (place 12)Nigeria, 1970: 945 (place 14)Nigeria, 1976: 3 900 (place 9)Nigeria, 1978: 6 825 (place 3)Nigeria, 1980: 8 875 (place 1)Nigeria, 1982: 9 705 (place 1)Nigeria, 1984: 9 760 (place 1)Nigeria, 1986: 5 853 (place 5)Nigeria, 1988: 6 870 (place 5)Nigeria, 1990: 7 900 (place 5)Nigeria, 1992: 8 838 (place 5)Nigeria, 1994: 9 888 (place 1)Nigeria, 1996: 5 938 (place 11)Nigeria, 1998: 2 975 (place 19)Nigeria, 2000: 4 950 (place 14)Nigeria, 2002: 6 863 (place 13)Nigeria, 2004: 8 800 (place 9)Nigeria, 2006: 9 763 (place 1)Nigeria, 2008: 9 610 (place 3)Nigeria, 2010: 9 645 (place 2)Nigeria, 2012: 5 780 (place 13)Nigeria, 2013: 6 890 (place 9)Nigeria, 2015: 3 975 (place 19)Nigeria, 2017: 2 000 (place 25)Nigeria, 2019: 4 900 (place 17)Nigeria, 2021: 6 615 (place 14)Nigeria, 2023: 8 668 (place 10)
Data table
TournamentAlgeria: RatingAlgeria: PlaceNigeria: RatingNigeria: Place
20238 97888 66810
20219 22056 61514
20199 54514 90017
20178 31072 00025
20157 45073 97519
20135 535116 8909
20122 888225 78013
20104 785169 6452
20082 763209 6103
20065 535159 7631
20049 20068 8009
20029 14076 86313
20008 35894 95014
19987 33882 97519
19966 63575 93811
19945 72899 8881
19929 56538 8385
19909 79017 9005
19889 64826 8705
19869 61815 8535
19848 76339 7601
19826 81339 7051
19803 95088 8751
1978——6 8253
1976——3 9009
197494518——
19721 89015——
19702 8351194514
19683 78081 89012
1965——2 8359
1963——3 7806
1962————
1959————
1957————
MetricAlgeria ★★ 1 2Nigeria ★★★ 5 8
Current rating8 9788 668
Africa Cup tournaments played2020
Matches80104
Wins2858
Draws2423
Losses2823
Goals for97146
Goals against9395
Goal difference451
Points94178
Titles23
Best place11
All-time rating75 12077 960

Place by tournament

TournamentAlgeria ★★ 1 2Nigeria ★★★ 5 8
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-2023 (Côte d'Ivoire)18 (3 480)2 (3 950)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-2021 (Cameroon)21 (3 440)9 (3 690)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-2019 (Egypt)1 (4 000)3 (3 900)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-2017 (Gabon)10 (3 670)—
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-2015 (Equatorial Guinea)6 (3 780)—
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-2013 (South Africa)13 (3 610)1 (4 000)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-2010 (Angola)4 (3 850)3 (3 900)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-2008 (Ghana)—7 (3 760)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-2006 (Egypt)—3 (3 900)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-2004 (Tunisia)8 (3 740)3 (3 900)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-2002 (Mali)15 (3 570)3 (3 900)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-2000 (Ghana & Nigeria)6 (3 780)2 (3 950)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-1998 (Burkina Faso)15 (3 570)—
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-1996 (South Africa)5 (3 800)—
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-1994 (Tunisia)—1 (4 000)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-1992 (Senegal)10 (3 670)3 (3 900)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-1990 (Algeria)1 (4 000)2 (3 950)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-1988 (Morocco)3 (3 900)2 (3 950)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-1986 (Egypt)6 (3 780)—
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-1984 (Ivory Coast)3 (3 900)2 (3 950)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-1982 (Libya)4 (3 850)6 (3 780)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-1980 (Nigeria)2 (3 950)1 (4 000)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-1978 (Ghana)—3 (3 900)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-1976 (Ethiopia)—3 (3 900)
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-1968 (Ethiopia)6 (3 780)—
CAF Africa Cup of Nations-1963 (Ghana)—6 (3 780)
#TeamConfPWDLGFGAGDPts2023202120192017Rating
8AlgeriaAlgeria ★★ 1 2CAF1666422166213 4802 5802 0009188 978
10NigeriaNigeria ★★★ 5 8CAF181224231310333 9502 7681 9508 668
#TeamConfQntyPWDLGFGAGDPtsSFin1st2nd3rd4thhR2023202120192017201520132012201020082006200420022000199819961994199219901988198619841982198019781976197419721970196819651963196219591957Rating
6NigeriaNigeria ★★★ 5 8CAF2010458232314695511785935813 9503 6903 9004 0003 9003 7603 9003 9003 9003 9504 0003 9003 9503 9503 9503 7804 0003 9003 9003 78077 960
8AlgeriaAlgeria ★★ 1 2CAF2080282428979349420.2212213 4803 4404 0003 6703 7803 6103 8503 7403 5703 7803 5703 8003 6704 0003 9003 7803 9003 8503 9503 78075 120

Summary of these tournaments

#TeamConfPWLGFGAGDPts20192010199019881980Rating
1NigeriaNigeria ★★★ 5 8CAF53264293 9003 9003 9503 9504 00019 700
2AlgeriaAlgeria ★★ 1 2CAF52346-264 0003 8504 0003 9003 95019 700