Nigeria v Zimbabwe, 27 January 2006
| Score | 2-0 to Nigeria |
| Referee | Koman Coulibaly |
| Competition | Africa Cup of Nations Group D |
View Nigeria v Zimbabwe head to head
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Nigeria
Goals:
| Christian Obodo | 57 |
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| John Obi Mikel | 60 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Vincent Enyeama
Defender
Joseph Enakarhire
Defender
Taye Taiwo
Defender/Midfielder
Joseph Yobo
Midfielder
Christian Obodo
Midfielder
Chidi Odiah
Midfielder
Wilson Oruma
Midfielder
Ayila Yussuf
Midfielder/Forward
John Utaka
Forward
Julius Aghahowa
Forward
Obafemi Martins
Substitutions:
| Nwankwo Kanu for Julius Aghahowa | 53 |
| John Obi Mikel for Wilson Oruma | 53 |
0
Zimbabwe
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Gift Muzadzi
Goalkeeper
Cephas Chimedza
Defender
Zvenyika Makonese
Defender
James Matola
Defender
Charles Yohane
Defender
Joel Luphala
Midfielder
Tinashe Nengomasha
Midfielder
Esrom Nyandoro
Midfielder
Benjani
Forward
Shingirai Kawondera
Forward
Substitutions:
| Peter Ndlovu for Shingirai Kawondera | 80 |
On the bench:
Forward
Peter Ndlovu