Algeria v Nigeria, 21 January 2002
| Score | 1-0 to Nigeria |
| Competition | Africa Cup of Nations Finals Group A |
| Venue | Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako |
| Attendance | 10,000 |
View Algeria v Nigeria head to head
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Algeria
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Lounes Gaouaoui
Defender
Mohamed Bradja
Midfielder
Yazid Mansouri
Forward
Farid Ghazi
Forward
Rafik Saifi
Forward
Abdelhafid Tasfaout
Substitutions:
| Nassim Akrour for Abdelhafid Tasfaout | 64 |
| Omar Belbey for Billel Dziri | 79 |
| Kamel Salal Kharkhache for Rafik Saifi | 85 |
Cards:
| Nasseredine Kraouche | Y | |
| Mohamed Bradja | Y |
1
Nigeria
Goals:
| Julius Aghahowa | 43 |
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Starting lineup:
Ike Shorunmu
Goalkeeper
Ifeanyi Udeze
Defender
Isaac Okoronkwo
Defender/Centre back
Taribo West
Defender/Centre back
Joseph Yobo
Defender/Midfielder
Jay Jay Okocha
Midfielder
Sunday Oliseh
Midfielder
Finidi George
Midfielder/Forward
Victor Agali
Forward
Julius Aghahowa
Forward
Yakubu
Forward
Substitutions:
| Nwankwo Kanu for Victor Agali | 46 |
| Tijana Babangida for Yakubu | 79 |
| Garba Lawal for Jay Jay Okocha | 79 |
Cards:
| Sunday Oliseh | Y |