Nigeria v Niger, 02 September 2006
| Score | 2-0 to Nigeria |
| Competition | Africa Cup of Nations Group 3 |
| Venue | Abuja National Stadium, Abuja |
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Nigeria
Manager: A.Eguavoen
Goals:
| Yakubu | 27 |
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| Christian Obodo | 60 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Vincent Enyeama
Defender/Right back
George Abbey
Defender
Obinna Nwaneri
Defender
Taye Taiwo
Defender/Midfielder
Joseph Yobo
Midfielder
Christian Obodo
Midfielder
Seyi Olofinjana
Midfielder
Wilson Oruma
Forward
Chinedu Obasi
Forward
Peter Odemwingie
Forward
Yakubu
Substitutions:
| Ayila Yussuf for Seyi Olofinjana | 60 |
| John Obi Mikel for Wilson Oruma | 61 |
| Nwankwo Kanu for Chinedu Obasi | 65 |