The campaign
Qualifying Campaign
First round, first leg
- 29 Feb 2012Nigeria 0–0 RwandaD
Coach: Stephen Keshi
No line-up recorded for this match yet.
First round, second leg
- 16 Jun 2012Nigeria 2–0 RwandaW
Coach: Stephen Keshi
Partial record — only some players captured.
RecordedIkechukwu Uche ⚽, Ahmed Musa ⚽
Second round, first leg
- 08 Sept 2012Nigeria 2–2 LiberiaD
Coach: Stephen Keshi
Partial record — only some players captured.
RecordedIkechukwu Uche ⚽, Nosa Igiebor ⚽
Second round, second leg
- 13 Oct 2012Nigeria 6–1 LiberiaW
Coach: Stephen Keshi
Partial record — only some players captured.
RecordedIkechukwu Uche ⚽, Efe Ambrose ⚽, Ahmed Musa ⚽, John Obi Mikel ⚽, Victor Moses ⚽×2
Finals Tournament
Group stage
- 21 Jan 2013Nigeria 1–1 Burkina FasoD
Coach: Stephen Keshi
Partial record — only some players captured.
RecordedEmmanuel Emenike ⚽, Brown Ideye, Fegor Ogude
- 25 Jan 2013Nigeria 1–1 ZambiaD
Coach: Stephen Keshi
Partial record — only some players captured.
RecordedEmmanuel Emenike ⚽
- 29 Jan 2013Nigeria 2–0 EthiopiaW
Coach: Stephen Keshi
Partial record — only some players captured.
RecordedVictor Moses ⚽×2
Quarter-final
- 03 Feb 2013Nigeria 2–1 Ivory CoastW
Coach: Stephen Keshi
Partial record — only some players captured.
RecordedEmmanuel Emenike ⚽, Sunday Mba ⚽
Semi-final
- 06 Feb 2013Nigeria 4–1 MaliW
Coach: Stephen Keshi
Partial record — only some players captured.
RecordedElderson Echiejile ⚽, Brown Ideye ⚽, Sunday Mba ⚽×2
Final
- 10 Feb 2013Nigeria 1–0 Burkina FasoW
Coach: Stephen Keshi
Partial record — only some players captured.
RecordedSunday Mba ⚽
Top scorers
From goals recorded in this archive.
- Sunday Mba4 goals
- Emmanuel Emenike3 goals
- Victor Moses2 goals
- Brown Ideye1 goal
- Elderson Echiejile1 goal
Qualifying top scorers
From goals recorded in this archive.
- Ikechukwu Uche3 goals
- Ahmed Musa2 goals
- Victor Moses2 goals
- Efe Ambrose1 goal
- John Obi Mikel1 goal
- Nosa Igiebor1 goal