Nigeria 2-0 Zimbabwe - January 27, 2006 / CAF Nations Cup 2006
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57'
NIG
NIG
54' - Substitution
Wilson Orumais substituted by John Obi Mikel
54' - Substitution
Julius Aghahowais substituted by Nwankwo Kanu54
57' - Goal
Chris Obodo57 61' - Goal
John Obi Mikel61
70' - Substitution
Edelbert Dinhais substituted by Bhekithemba Ndlovu
79' - Substitution
Shingi Kawonderais substituted by Peter Ndlovu
86' - Substitution
Chris Obodois substituted by Garba Lawal86
87' - Substitution
Joel Lupahlais substituted by Gilbert Mushangazikhe
ZIM
ZIM
Team line-ups
Nigeria
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Vincent Enyeama | 23 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joseph Enakarhire | 23 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joseph Yobo | 25 | 39 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Taye Taiwo | 20 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Chidi Odiah | 22 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Chris Obodo | 5786 | 21 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ayila Yussuf | 21 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Wilson Oruma | 54 | 29 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Julius Aghahowa | 54 | 23 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Obafemi Martins | 21 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Utaka | 24 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
22.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
18
Zimbabwe
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Gift Muzadzi | 33 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Zvenyika Makonese | 28 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Charles Yohane | 32 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
James Matola | 28 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Edelbert Dinha | 70 | 33 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Cephas Chimedza | 21 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Tinashe Nengomasha | 23 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Esrom Nyandoro | 25 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Joel Lupahla | 87 | 28 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Shingi Kawondera | 79 | 23 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Benjani | 27 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27.4 years
Average number of matches played for the team
15
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Garba Lawal | 86 | 31 | 51 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
John Obi Mikel | 6154 | 18 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Nwankwo Kanu | 54 | 29 | 57 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Bhekithemba Ndlovu | 70 | 29 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Peter Ndlovu | 79 | 32 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Gilbert Mushangazikhe | 87 | 30 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
John Utaka
IN
Peter Odemwingie
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Joel Lupahla
IN
Peter Ndlovu
OUT
Charles Yohane
IN
George Mbwando
OUT
Tinashe Nengomasha
IN
Edzai Kasinauyo
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
40
6
Success rate in this team:
83 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
68 %
Eguavoen vs Zimbabwe
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Eguavoen vs Mhlauri
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
36
19
Success rate in this team:
37 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
39 %
Mhlauri vs Nigeria
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Mhlauri vs Eguavoen
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Referee
Koman Coulibaly
4 victories |
2 draws |
0 loss |
Nigeria6 matches | General total | Zimbabwe2 matches | 0 victory |
0 draw |
2 losses |
2 victories |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Nigeria2 matches | Season total | Zimbabwe1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on September 08, 2012 | Latest figure on October 11, 2008 | |||||||
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Key figures
Zimbabwe keeps its 4 matches without scoring any goal running (since 05/01/2006). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 25/09/1991-11/07/1992 time period (5 matches).
Nigeria keeps its 3 matches won with a difference of 2 goals vs Zimbabwe surterrainneutre running (since 05/09/2004). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 16/07/1989 (2 matches)
Nigeria keeps its 4 matches won with a difference of 2 goals vs Zimbabwe running (since 30/09/1991). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 16/07/1989 (2 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
| Neutral ground | VNigeria 2-1 Benin04/02/2004 | VCameroon 1-2 Nigeria08/02/2004 | VNigeria 2-1 Mali13/02/2004 | VNigeria 3-0 Ireland29/05/2004 | DEcuador 2-2 Nigeria22/10/2004 | VNigeria 1-0 Ghana23/01/2006 |
| Overall | DNigeria 1-1 Angola18/06/2005 | VLibya 0-1 Nigeria17/08/2005 | VAlgeria 2-5 Nigeria04/09/2005 | VNigeria 5-1 Zimbabwe08/10/2005 | LRomania 3-0 Nigeria16/11/2005 | VNigeria 1-0 Ghana23/01/2006 |
Current form
| Neutral ground | VZimbabwe 2-1 Algeria03/02/2004 | VMozambique 0-3 Zimbabwe16/04/2005 | VZimbabwe 2-0 Botswana17/04/2005 | VAngola 1-2 Zimbabwe13/08/2005 | VZimbabwe 1-0 Zambia14/08/2005 | LZimbabwe 0-2 Senegal23/01/2006 |
| Overall | VZimbabwe 3-1 Rwanda04/09/2005 | LNigeria 5-1 Zimbabwe08/10/2005 | DZimbabwe 1-1 Zambia31/12/2005 | LEgypt 2-0 Zimbabwe05/01/2006 | LMorocco 1-0 Zimbabwe14/01/2006 | LZimbabwe 0-2 Senegal23/01/2006 |
Running streaks
| Neutral ground | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 7 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 5 |
| Scoring streak | 7 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Neutral ground | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 3 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 5 |
| Drawless streak | 10 | 3 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 3 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 6 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
1 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
Goals
|
1 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
2 |
Betting aid
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0 |
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
Key players
 | Taye Taiwo | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Taye Taiwo | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Taye Taiwo | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | - |
Historical head to head
Home
14 gf
1 ga
Away
4 gf
3 ga
Total
18 gf
4 ga
Historical head to head
Home
3 gf
4 ga
Away
1 gf
14 ga
Total
4 gf
18 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 1 |
October 08, 2005 |
| Neutral ground | No success yet | |
Largest victory
| Overall | 2 - 0 |
August 01, 1981 |
| Neutral ground | No success yet | |
Latest head to head
October 08, 2005 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Afrique 2006
September 05, 2004 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Afrique 2006
September 30, 1991 - Rencontres amicales 1991
September 25, 1991 - Rencontres amicales 1991
July 30, 1989 - Eliminatoires CAN 1990
Best historical scorers against Zimbabwe
 |
Obafemi Martins | 2 goals | 2005 - 2005 |
|
Julius Aghahowa | 1 goal | 2004 - 2004 |
 |
Yakubu Ayegbeni | 1 goal | 2004 - 2004 |
|
Nwankwo Kanu | 1 goal | 2005 - 2005 |
 |
Ayila Yussuf | 1 goal | 2005 - 2005 |
|
Henry Nwosu | 1 goal | 1989 - 1989 |
Best historical scorers against Nigeria
 |
Benjani | 1 goal | 2005 - 2005 |
Players with most games played vs Zimbabwe
 |
Peter Odemwingie | 2 matches | 2004 - 2005 |
 |
Vincent Enyeama | 2 matches | 2004 - 2005 |
 |
Seyi Olofinjana | 2 matches | 2004 - 2005 |
 |
Obinna Nwaneri | 2 matches | 2004 - 2005 |
|
Chris Obodo | 2 matches | 2004 - 2005 |
|
Julius Aghahowa | 2 matches | 2004 - 2005 |
Players with most games played vs Nigeria
|
Joel Lupahla | 2 matches | 2004 - 2005 |
|
Shingi Kawondera | 2 matches | 2004 - 2005 |
|
Benjani | 2 matches | 2004 - 2005 |
|
Charles Yohane | 2 matches | 2004 - 2005 |
|
Peter Ndlovu | 2 matches | 2004 - 2005 |
 |
Zvenyika Makonese | 2 matches | 2004 - 2005 |
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