Nigeria v Sierra Leone, 17 June 2000

Score2-0 to Nigeria
RefereeMalick Sillag
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Africa group B
VenueNational Stadium, Lagos
Attendance31,000

2  Nigeria

Manager: Johannes Bonfrere

0  Sierra Leone

Manager: Dusan Draskovic

Goals:

Jay Jay Okocha 16 G
Benedict Akwuegbu 37 G

Goals:

Substitutions:

Azubuike Oliseh for Rabiu Afolabi 72
Pius Ikedia for Henry Onwuzuruike 77
Jonathan Akpoborie for Benedict Akwuegbu 81

Substitutions:

Abu Kanu for Mohamed Conteh 60
Kabba Samura for Ibrahim Koker 73
Abdul Rahman Sesay for Kemokai Kallon 83

Cards:

Cards:

Toronka Turay Y
Mamadou Bah Y

On the bench:

Defender Azubuike Oliseh
Forward Pius Ikedia

2  Nigeria

Manager: Johannes Bonfrere

Goals:

Jay Jay Okocha 16 G
Benedict Akwuegbu 37 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ike Shorunmu
Defender Rabiu Afolabi
Defender Christopher Kanu
Midfielder Garba Lawal
Midfielder Jay Jay Okocha
Midfielder Sunday Oliseh
Forward Nwankwo Kanu

Substitutions:

Azubuike Oliseh for Rabiu Afolabi 72
Pius Ikedia for Henry Onwuzuruike 77
Jonathan Akpoborie for Benedict Akwuegbu 81

Cards:

On the bench:

Defender Azubuike Oliseh
Forward Pius Ikedia

0  Sierra Leone

Manager: Dusan Draskovic

Goals:

Substitutions:

Abu Kanu for Mohamed Conteh 60
Kabba Samura for Ibrahim Koker 73
Abdul Rahman Sesay for Kemokai Kallon 83

Cards:

Toronka Turay Y
Mamadou Bah Y