Nigeria v Eritrea, 22 April 2000

Score4-0 to Nigeria
RefereeDuarte Monteiro
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Africa 1st round
VenueStade Surulere, Lagos
Attendance2,000

Goals:

Benedict Akwuegbu 13 G
Garba Lawal 20 G
Jonathan Akpoborie 65 G
Nwankwo Kanu penalty 85 P

Goals:

Substitutions:

Yakubu for Tijana Babangida 30
Nwankwo Kanu for Benedict Akwuegbu 74
Blessing Kaku for Sunday Oliseh 85

Substitutions:

Michael Kidane for Natnael Mesfun Zeru 37
Temesgen Asmerom for Robel Kidane 53
Ydenakachein Shimangus for Musie Fesehaye 78

Cards:

Cards:

Gherghis Debesai Y
Efrem Dawit Y

On the bench:

Midfielder Blessing Kaku
Forward Nwankwo Kanu
Forward Yakubu

Goals:

Benedict Akwuegbu 13 G
Garba Lawal 20 G
Jonathan Akpoborie 65 G
Nwankwo Kanu penalty 85 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ndubuisi Egbo
Defender/Centre back Efe Sodje
Defender/Centre back Taribo West
Midfielder Garba Lawal
Midfielder Sunday Oliseh

Substitutions:

Yakubu for Tijana Babangida 30
Nwankwo Kanu for Benedict Akwuegbu 74
Blessing Kaku for Sunday Oliseh 85

Cards:

On the bench:

Midfielder Blessing Kaku
Forward Nwankwo Kanu
Forward Yakubu

Goals:

Substitutions:

Michael Kidane for Natnael Mesfun Zeru 37
Temesgen Asmerom for Robel Kidane 53
Ydenakachein Shimangus for Musie Fesehaye 78

Cards:

Gherghis Debesai Y
Efrem Dawit Y