Nigeria v Congo Brazzaville, 05 August 1972
| Score | 2-1 to Nigeria |
| Referee | L Atangana |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Africa 1st round group 9 |
| Venue | Liberty Stadium, Ibadan |
| Attendance | 20,056 |
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Nigeria
Goals:
| Kenneth Olayombo | 66 |
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| Yakubu Mambo | 77 |
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Goals:
| Jean Michel Mbono | 2 |
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