12 March 2025 at 13:45
Match Summary
Nigeria defeated Azerbaijan 29:17. The match was played in IHF Emerging Nations Championship 2025. League standings: Azerbaijan #4, Nigeria #2.
Azerbaijan vs Nigeria Head to Head Results
Azerbaijan and Nigeria have met 1 times — Azerbaijan won 0, Nigeria won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2023. Nigeria leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 52 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 52.00 per match (17 for the home side, 35 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 17–35 in 2023.
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Azerbaijan
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Drawn
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Nigeria
Recent Meetings (1)
Standings
Azerbaijan sit #4 and Nigeria are #2 in the IHF Emerging Nations Championship table heading into this match.
Group A
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Group B
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1USA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
API data: 1 May 2026