Algeria v Nigeria, 04 September 2005
| Score | 5-2 to Nigeria |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Africa group 4 |
| Venue | Stade Ahmed Zabana, Oran |
View Algeria v Nigeria head to head
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Algeria
Goals:
| Hamza Yacef | 48 |
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| Mansour Boutabout | 58 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Hichem Mezair
Defender
Madjid Bougherra
Defender
Mehdi Meniri
Defender/Left back
Nadir Belhadj
Midfielder
Mohamed Fadhil Brahami
Midfielder
Yazid Mansouri
Midfielder
Karim Ziani
Forward
Mansour Boutabout
Forward
Rafik Saifi
Forward
Hamza Yacef
Substitutions:
| Hocine Achiou for Ahmed Madouni | 46 |
| Maamar Mamouni for Nadir Belhadj | 70 |
| Salim Arrache for Yazid Mansouri | 85 |
Cards:
| Karim Ziani | Y | |
| Ahmed Madouni | Y | |
| Karim Ziani | 68 | Y |
| Karim Ziani | 68 | R |
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Nigeria
Goals:
| Obafemi Martins | penalty | 20 |
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| John Utaka | 39 |
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| Christian Obodo | 81 |
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| Obafemi Martins | 89 |
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| Obafemi Martins | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Vincent Enyeama
Goalkeeper
Joseph Enakarhire
Defender
Taye Taiwo
Defender
Joseph Yobo
Defender/Midfielder
Christian Obodo
Midfielder
Chidi Odiah
Midfielder
Wilson Oruma
Midfielder
Ayila Yussuf
Midfielder
John Utaka
Midfielder/Forward
Obafemi Martins
Forward
Substitutions:
| Nwankwo Kanu for Makinwa Ayodele | 69 |
| Seyi Olofinjana for Wilson Oruma | 70 |
| Yakubu for Obafemi Martins | 89 |
Cards:
| Joseph Enakarhire | Y | |
| Wilson Oruma | Y |