Cape Verde Islands v Nigeria, 07 September 2021

Score2-1 to Nigeria
RefereeSamir Guezzaz
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Africa 2nd round group C
VenueEstádio Municipal Adérito Sena, Mindelo
Attendance500
Kick-off: 3.00pm local

1  Cape Verde Islands

Manager: Bubista

2  Nigeria

Manager: Gernot Rohr

Goals:

Dylan Tavares 19 G

Goals:

Victor Osimhen 30 G
Kenny Rocha own goal 76 OG

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Vózinha
Defender Djack
Defender Steeve Furtado
Defender/Midfielder Dylan Tavares
Defender/Midfielder Pico
Defender/Midfielder Ponck
Midfielder Jamiro Monteiro
Midfielder Kenny Rocha
Midfielder Patrick Andrade
Midfielder/Forward Garry Rodrigues
Forward Ryan Mendes (captain)

Starting lineup:

Maduka Okoye Goalkeeper
Chidozie Awaziem Defender
Jamilu Collins Defender
Kenneth Omeruo Defender
Abdullahi Shehu Defender
Bonke Innocent Midfielder
Kingsley Michael Midfielder
Chidera Ejuke Midfielder/Forward
Ahmed Musa Midfielder/Forward (captain)
Moses Simon Midfielder/Forward
Victor Osimhen Forward

Substitutions:

Vágner for Garry Rodrigues 59
Júlio Tavares for Jamiro Monteiro 77
Marco Soares for Patrick Andrade 77
Willis Furtado for Ryan Mendes 83
Vasco Lopes for Djack 83

Substitutions:

Terem Moffi for Ahmed Musa 73
Henry Onyekuru for Moses Simon 73
Paul Onuachu for Victor Osimhen 84
Zaidu Sanusi for Chidera Ejuke 84

Cards:

Cards:

Maduka Okoye 86 Y
Kenneth Omeruo 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Márcio Rosa
Goalkeeper Dylan Silva
Defender Henrique Brito
Defender/Midfielder Kevin Pina
Midfielder Willis Furtado
Midfielder Marco Soares
Midfielder Telmo Arcanjo
Midfielder Vágner
Midfielder/Forward Vasco Lopes

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi
Goalkeeper Francis Uzoho
Defender Adeleke Adekunle
Defender/Midfielder Zaidu Sanusi
Forward Terem Moffi
Forward Paul Onuachu
Forward Henry Onyekuru

Comments:

Nigeria named eight of a possible 12 substitutes.

1  Cape Verde Islands

Manager: Bubista

Goals:

Dylan Tavares 19 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Vózinha
Defender Djack
Defender Steeve Furtado
Defender/Midfielder Dylan Tavares
Defender/Midfielder Pico
Defender/Midfielder Ponck
Midfielder Jamiro Monteiro
Midfielder Kenny Rocha
Midfielder Patrick Andrade
Midfielder/Forward Garry Rodrigues
Forward Ryan Mendes (captain)

Substitutions:

Vágner for Garry Rodrigues 59
Júlio Tavares for Jamiro Monteiro 77
Marco Soares for Patrick Andrade 77
Willis Furtado for Ryan Mendes 83
Vasco Lopes for Djack 83

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Márcio Rosa
Goalkeeper Dylan Silva
Defender Henrique Brito
Defender/Midfielder Kevin Pina
Midfielder Willis Furtado
Midfielder Marco Soares
Midfielder Telmo Arcanjo
Midfielder Vágner
Midfielder/Forward Vasco Lopes

2  Nigeria

Manager: Gernot Rohr

Goals:

Victor Osimhen 30 G
Kenny Rocha own goal 76 OG

Starting lineup:

Maduka Okoye Goalkeeper
Chidozie Awaziem Defender
Jamilu Collins Defender
Kenneth Omeruo Defender
Abdullahi Shehu Defender
Bonke Innocent Midfielder
Kingsley Michael Midfielder
Chidera Ejuke Midfielder/Forward
Ahmed Musa Midfielder/Forward (captain)
Moses Simon Midfielder/Forward
Victor Osimhen Forward

Substitutions:

Terem Moffi for Ahmed Musa 73
Henry Onyekuru for Moses Simon 73
Paul Onuachu for Victor Osimhen 84
Zaidu Sanusi for Chidera Ejuke 84

Cards:

Maduka Okoye 86 Y
Kenneth Omeruo 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi
Goalkeeper Francis Uzoho
Defender Adeleke Adekunle
Defender/Midfielder Zaidu Sanusi
Forward Terem Moffi
Forward Paul Onuachu
Forward Henry Onyekuru

Comments:

Nigeria named eight of a possible 12 substitutes.