Nigeria v Algeria, 30 January 2010
| Score | 1-0 to Nigeria |
| Referee | Badara Diatta |
| Competition | Africa Cup of Nations 3rd place play-off |
| Venue | Estadio Nacional de Ombaka, Benguela |
| Attendance | 12,000 |
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Kick-off: 5.00pm local
Goals:
| Victor Obinna | 55 |
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Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Vincent Enyeama
Defender
Onyekachi Apam
Defender
Taye Taiwo
Defender/Centre back
Danny Shittu
Midfielder
Sani Kaita
Midfielder
Victor Obinna
Midfielder
Chidi Odiah
Midfielder
Seyi Olofinjana
Midfielder
Kalu Uche
Forward
Nwankwo Kanu
Forward
Chinedu Obasi
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Mohamed Zemmamouche
Defender
Réda Babouche
Defender
Madjid Bougherra
Defender
Slimane Raho
Defender
Samir Zaoui
Midfielder
Yazid Mansouri
Midfielder
Mourad Meghni
Midfielder
Hassan Yebda
Midfielder
Karim Ziani
Forward
Hameur Bouazza
Forward
Abdelkader Ghezzal
Substitutions:
| Obafemi Martins for Kalu Uche | 65 |
| John Obi Mikel for Nwankwo Kanu | 78 |
| Peter Odemwingie for Chinedu Obasi | 81 |
Substitutions:
| Djamel Abdoun for Mourad Meghni | 58 |
| Abdelmalek Ziaya for Hameur Bouazza | 59 |
| Rafik Saifi for Abdelkader Ghezzal | 85 |
Cards:
Cards:
| Samir Zaoui | 50 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Dele Aiyenugba
Defender
Elderson Echiéjilé
Defender
Obinna Nwaneri
Defender
Mohamed Yusuf
Defender/Midfielder
Joseph Yobo
Midfielder
Dickson Etuhu
Midfielder
John Obi Mikel
Forward
Obafemi Martins
Forward
Peter Odemwingie
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Lounes Gaouaoui
Defender
Abdelkader Laifaoui
Defender
Anthar Yahia
Midfielder
Khaled Lemmouchia
Midfielder/Forward
Karim Matmour
Midfielder/Striker
Yacine Bezzaz
Forward
Djamel Abdoun
Forward
Rafik Saifi
Forward
Abdelmalek Ziaya