Nigeria v Eritrea, 22 April 2000
| Score | 4-0 to Nigeria |
| Referee | Duarte Monteiro |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Africa 1st round |
| Venue | Stade Surulere, Lagos |
| Attendance | 2,000 |
View Nigeria v Eritrea head to head
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Nigeria
Goals:
| Benedict Akwuegbu | 13 |
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| Garba Lawal | 20 |
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| Jonathan Akpoborie | 65 |
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| Nwankwo Kanu | penalty | 85 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Ndubuisi Egbo
Defender/Centre back
Efe Sodje
Defender/Centre back
Taribo West
Midfielder
Garba Lawal
Midfielder
Sunday Oliseh
Forward
Jonathan Akpoborie
Forward
Benedict Akwuegbu
Forward
Tijana Babangida
Substitutions:
| Yakubu for Tijana Babangida | 30 |
| Nwankwo Kanu for Benedict Akwuegbu | 74 |
| Blessing Kaku for Sunday Oliseh | 85 |
Cards:
0
Eritrea
Goals:
Starting lineup:
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 |