| African Cup of Nations | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 50.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2027 Qualifying | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 100.0% |
| Friendly | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 75.0% |
|  World Cup | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 50.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 66.7% |
| Canadian Shield | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0.0% |
|  World Cup 2026 Qualifying | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | +13 | 83.3% |
| Friendly | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 57.1% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2025 Qualifying | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 66.7% |
| African Nations Championship 2024 Qualifying | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| World Cup 2026 Qualifying | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 50.0% |
| Friendly | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 66.7% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2023 Qualifying | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 75.0% |
| African Nations Championship | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 25.0% |
| World Cup 2026 Qualifying | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 100.0% |
| Friendly | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 50.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2023 Qualifying | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50.0% |
| Friendly | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 50.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2021 Qualifying | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 100.0% |
| World Cup 2022 Qualifying | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 66.7% |
| Friendly | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2021 Qualifying | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50.0% |
| Friendly | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 33.3% |
| African Cup of Nations | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 60.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2019/2021 Qualifying | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 66.7% |
| African Nations Championship | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 50.0% |
| Friendly | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 71.4% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2019 Qualifying | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 50.0% |
| African Nations Championship | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0.0% |
| Friendly | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 50.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2019 Qualifying | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0.0% |
| African Nations Championship | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| World Cup 2018 Qualifying | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 25.0% |
| Friendly | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 50.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2017 Qualifying | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 33.3% |
| African Nations Championship | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 66.7% |
| World Cup 2018 Qualifying | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50.0% |
| Friendly | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 25.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 50.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2017 Qualifying | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| African Nations Championship | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| World Cup 2018 Qualifying | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 100.0% |
| Friendly | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 50.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2015 Qualifying | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 50.0% |
| Friendly | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 20.0% |
| World Cup | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 33.3% |
| African Cup of Nations | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 50.0% |
| African Nations Championship | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 50.0% |
| World Cup 2014 Qualifying | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 66.7% |
| Friendly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 25.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 83.3% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2012/2013 Qualifying | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 100.0% |
| World Cup 2014 Qualifying | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 50.0% |
| Friendly | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 60.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2012 Qualifying | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 100.0% |
| Friendly | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 66.7% |
| African Cup of Nations | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 33.3% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2012 Qualifying | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 100.0% |
| Friendly | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 57.1% |
| World Cup | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 33.3% |
| World Cup 2010 Qualifying | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | +15 | 83.3% |
| Friendly | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 25.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 66.7% |
| World Cup 2010 Qualifying | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 50.0% |
| Friendly | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 50.0% |
| Kirin Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2008 Qualifying | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | +8 | 66.7% |
| Friendly | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 50.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 50.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2008 Qualifying | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 100.0% |
| Friendly | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 42.9% |
| World Cup | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 33.3% |
| World Cup 2006 Qualifying | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 60.0% |
| Friendly | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 25.0% |
| World Cup 2006 Qualifying | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 80.0% |
| Friendly | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 100.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2004 Qualifying | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 66.7% |
| Friendly | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 50.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2004 Qualifying | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Friendly | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 50.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2002 Qualifying | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 50.0% |
| World Cup 2002 Qualifying | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | +10 | 57.1% |
| Friendly | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 33.3% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2002 Qualifying | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 75.0% |
| World Cup 2002 Qualifying | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 33.3% |
| Friendly | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 100.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2000 Qualifying | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 40.0% |
| Friendly | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 50.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 50.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 2000 Qualifying | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.0% |
| Friendly | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 40.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 1998 Qualifying | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 80.0% |
| Friendly | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 50.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 33.3% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 1998 Qualifying | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0.0% |
| World Cup 1998 Qualifying | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0.0% |
| Friendly | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 1996 Qualifying | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 33.3% |
| Friendly | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 45.5% |
| African Cup of Nations | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 60.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 1996 Qualifying | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0.0% |
| Friendly | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 57.1% |
| Simba Tournament | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 33.3% |
| World Cup 1994 Qualifying | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Friendly | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 66.7% |
| African Cup of Nations | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 40.0% |
| Confederations Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 0.0% |
| World Cup 1994 Qualifying | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 50.0% |
| Friendly | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 33.3% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 1992 Qualifying | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 66.7% |
| Dakar Tournament | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Friendly | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 9 | +11 | 63.6% |
| African Cup of Nations | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 33.3% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 1992 Qualifying | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100.0% |
| Friendly | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 33.3% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 1990 Qualifying | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 75.0% |
| World Cup 1990 Qualifying | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 40.0% |
| Friendly | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Friendly | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 1988 Qualifying | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 100.0% |
| All-African Games | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 50.0% |
| Friendly | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 50.0% |
| West African Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 50.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 60.0% |
| Friendly | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 60.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 1986 Qualifying | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 50.0% |
| World Cup 1986 Qualifying | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0.0% |
| Friendly | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 40.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 33.3% |
| World Cup 1986 Qualifying | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 50.0% |
| Friendly | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 14 | +22 | 84.6% |
| West African Cup | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 40.0% |
| Friendly | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 62.5% |
| West African Cup | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 50.0% |
| West African Cup | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0.0% |
| Friendly | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 33.3% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 1980 Qualifying | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 50.0% |
| Friendly | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 33.3% |
| Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 1978 Qualifying | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 100.0% |
| World Cup 1978 Qualifying | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 50.0% |
| World Cup 1978 Qualifying | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50.0% |
| Friendly | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 75.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 1976 Qualifying | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Friendly | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 0.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0.0% |
| Friendly | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 0.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 1974 Qualifying | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 75.0% |
| World Cup 1974 Qualifying | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 25.0% |
| World Cup 1974 Qualifying | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100.0% |
| Friendly | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 1972 Qualifying | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 50.0% |
| Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 40.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 1972 Qualifying | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 100.0% |
| Friendly | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 20.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 1970 Qualifying | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 50.0% |
| Friendly | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 60.0% |
| Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0.0% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 1968 Qualifying | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 75.0% |
| Friendly | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 25.0% |
| Friendly | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50.0% |
| African Cup of Nations | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 66.7% |
| Africa Cup of Nations 1965 Qualifying | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 75.0% |
| All-African Games | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 60.0% |
| Friendly | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 50.0% |
| Friendly | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| African Friendship Games | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Friendly | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100.0% |
| Friendly | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 33.3% |
| African Friendship Games | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 75.0% |
| African Friendship Games | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 50.0% |
