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Nigeria beat Zimbabwe
0
–
2
FT · Tue, May 26
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Match Details
The Valley
(London)
· 27,000 fans
Commentary
- ·Match ends, Nigeria 2, Zimbabwe 0.
- 90'+5'Second Half ends, Nigeria 2, Zimbabwe 0.
- 90'+1'Substitution, Nigeria. Aderemi Adeoye replaces Femi Azeez.
- 90'+1'Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 87'Owen Oseni (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83'Substitution, Zimbabwe. Daniel Msendami replaces Jordan Zemura.
- 77'Substitution, Nigeria. Owen Oseni replaces Philip Otele.
- 77'Substitution, Nigeria. Tosin Oyedokun replaces Samson Tijani.
- 76'Substitution, Zimbabwe. Mongameli Tshuma replaces Tawanda Chirewa.
- 76'Substitution, Zimbabwe. Washington Navaya replaces Junior Zindoga.
- 75'Substitution, Zimbabwe. Abubakar Moffat replaces Marvelous Nakamba.
- 74'Corbin Mthunzi (Zimbabwe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIM | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NGA | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Match Leaders
Zimbabwe
Nigeria- FA Femi Azeez · 2Goals
Key Events
90'+1'
77'
74'Corbin Mthunzi (Zimbabwe) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
5'Goal! Nigeria 1, Zimbabwe 0. Femi Azeez (Nigeria) right footed shot from more than 35 yards. Assisted by Terem Moffi.
Team Stats
ZimbabweNigeria
General
0
Possession %
0
0
Shots
0
0
On Target
0
0
Offsides
0
0
Corners
0
0
Fouls
0
Passing & Defense
0
Passes Completed
0
0
Crosses Won
0
0
Tackles Won
0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Clearances
0
Discipline
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Saves
0
Recent Form
Nigeria
W
L
W
W
D
Zimbabwe
W
L
D
L
W
Starting Lineups
Nigeria
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ST #14 Samson TijaniLM
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AY #4 Alhassan YusufRM
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TM #9 Terem MoffiRF
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AA # Akor AdamsSUB
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OE #13 Ochobi EliasSUB
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BO #70 Bruno OnyemaechiSUB
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FU #1 Francis UzohoSUB
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RD #17 Rafiu DurosinmiSUB
Substitutes · 2 used
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AO #16 Arthur OkonkwoG
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IO #5 Igoh OgbuCD-L
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CN #6 Chibuike NwaiwuCD-R
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KI #3 Kenneth IgbokeLB
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TN #8 Tochukwu NnadiCM
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FA #7 Femi AzeezF5'63' 5'
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PO #20 Philip OteleLF
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OO #18 Owen Oseni 77' for Philip Otele
Zimbabwe
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EC #1 Elvis ChipezezeG
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BM #22 Benjamin MoyanoG
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MG #4 Munashe GaranangaCD
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SM #12 Shane MaroodzaCD-L
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JF #6 Jonah FabischCM-L
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PD #7 Prince DubeCM-R
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JZ #3 Jordan ZemuraLM
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SF #11 Sean FusireRM
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JZ #20 Junior ZindogaF
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MM #8 Marshall MunetsiCF-R
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GT #2 Gerald TakwaraSUB
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PP #19 Prosper PaderaSUB
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IM #5 Isheanasu MauchiSUB
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EJ #23 Emmanuel JalaiSUB
Substitutes · 3 used
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MN #18 Marvelous NakambaCM-R
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TC #10 Tawanda ChirewaCF-L
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WN #9 Washington Navaya 76' for Junior Zindoga
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TM #19 Tawanda Maswanhise
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DM #13 Daniel Msendami 83' for Jordan Zemura
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MT #16 Marley Tavaziva
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AM #15 Abubakar Moffat 75' for Marvelous Nakamba
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GM #21 Godknows Murwira
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