Benin v Nigeria, 10 June 2024
| Score | 2-1 to Benin |
| Referee | Pierre Atcho |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Africa 1st round group C |
| Venue | Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan |
| Attendance | 9,000 |
View Benin v Nigeria head to head
Kick-off: 4.00pm local
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Played in Abidjan, Ivory Coast
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Benin
Manager: Gernot Rohr
Goals:
| Jodel Dossou | 37 |
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| Steve Mounié | 45+3 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Marcel Dandjinou
Defender
Cédric Hountondji
Defender
Abdoul Moumini
Defender
Mohamed Tijani
Defender/Midfielder
David Kiki
Midfielder
Sessi D'Almeida
Midfielder
Dodo Dokou
Midfielder
Jodel Dossou
Midfielder
Imourane Hassane
Midfielder
Junior Olaitan
Forward
Steve Mounié
(captain)
Substitutions:
| Tosin Aiyegun for Jodel Dossou | 44 |
| Mattéo Ahlinvi for Junior Olaitan | 87 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Rahman Abdoul Aziz
Goalkeeper
Saturnin Allagbé
Defender
Rodrigue Fassinou
Defender
Yohan Roche
Defender
Rabiou Sankamao
Defender/Midfielder
Mattéo Ahlinvi
Midfielder
Mariano Ahouangbo
Midfielder
Prince Dossou
Midfielder/Forward
Tosin Aiyegun
Forward
Romaric Amoussou
Forward
David Tchétchao
Comments:
Benin named 11 of a possible 12 substitutes.
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Nigeria
Manager: Finidi George
Goals:
| Raphael Onyedika | 26 |
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Starting lineup:
Stanley Nwabili
Goalkeeper
Semi Ajayi
Defender
Calvin Bassey
Defender
Benjamin Tanimu
Defender
Wilfred Ndidi
Defender/Midfielder
(captain)
Raphael Onyedika
Defender/Midfielder
Bright Osayi-Samuel
Defender/Midfielder
Samuel Chukwueze
Midfielder
Alex Iwobi
Midfielder/Forward
Ademola Lookman
Forward
Terem Moffi
Forward
Substitutions:
| Victor Boniface for Terem Moffi | 51 |
| Paul Onuachu for Alex Iwobi | 51 |
| Ibrahim Olawoyin for Samuel Chukwueze | 60 |
| Sodiq Ismaila for Bright Osayi-Samuel | 60 |
| Alhassan Yusuf for Wilfred Ndidi | 79 |
Cards:
| Sodiq Ismaila | 90+3 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Olorunleke Ojo
Goalkeeper
Maduka Okoye
Defender
Chidozie Awaziem
Defender
Kenneth Igboke
Defender
Sodiq Ismaila
Midfielder
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
Midfielder
Ibrahim Olawoyin
Midfielder
Frank Onyeka
Midfielder
Alhassan Yusuf
Forward
Victor Boniface
Forward
Kelechi Iheanacho
Forward
Paul Onuachu