Republic of Ireland (Women) v Nigeria (Women), 31 July 2023

Score0-0
RefereeKatia García
CompetitionFIFA Womens World Cup Group B
VenueLang Park, Brisbane
Attendance24,884
Kick-off: 8.00pm local

0  Republic of Ireland (Women)

Manager: Vera Pauw

0  Nigeria (Women)

Manager: Randy Waldrum

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Courtney Brosnan
Defender Niamh Fahey
Defender Heather Payne
Defender Louise Quinn
Midfielder Lily Agg
Midfielder Megan Connolly
Midfielder Sinead Farrelly
Midfielder Ruesha Littlejohn
Midfielder/Forward Katie McCabe  (captain)
Midfielder/Forward Denise O'Sullivan
Forward Kyra Carusa

Starting lineup:

Chiamaka Nnadozie Goalkeeper (captain)
Michelle Alozie Defender
Osinachi Ohale Defender
Rasheedat Ajibade Midfielder
Halimatu Ayinde Midfielder
Toni Payne Midfielder
Christy Ucheibe Midfielder
Uchenna Kanu Midfielder/Forward
Asisat Oshoala Forward

Substitutions:

Abbie Larkin for Lily Agg 83
Marissa Sheva for Heather Payne 83
Diane Caldwell for Niamh Fahey 90+5

Substitutions:

Ifeoma Onumonu for Asisat Oshoala 67
Gift Monday for Uchenna Kanu 67
Onome Ebi  for Oluwatosin Demehin 83

Cards:

Katie McCabe  68 Y

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Grace Moloney
Goalkeeper Megan Walsh
Defender Isibeal Atkinson
Defender Diane Caldwell
Defender Chloe Mustaki
Defender Áine O'Gorman
Defender Claire O'Riordan
Midfielder Ciara Grant
Midfielder Lucy Quinn
Forward Amber Barrett
Forward Abbie Larkin
Forward Marissa Sheva

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Yewande Balogun
Goalkeeper Tochukwu Oluehi
Defender Onome Ebi 
Defender Rofiat Imuran
Defender Glory Ogbonna
Midfielder Jennifer Echegini
Forward Gift Monday
Forward Ifeoma Onumonu

Comments:

Nigeria (Women) named 11 of a possible 12 substitutes. . Onome Ebi became the first African player to player at six FIFA World Cup tournaments (Women's and Men's).

0  Republic of Ireland (Women)

Manager: Vera Pauw

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Courtney Brosnan
Defender Niamh Fahey
Defender Heather Payne
Defender Louise Quinn
Midfielder Lily Agg
Midfielder Megan Connolly
Midfielder Sinead Farrelly
Midfielder Ruesha Littlejohn
Midfielder/Forward Katie McCabe  (captain)
Midfielder/Forward Denise O'Sullivan
Forward Kyra Carusa

Substitutions:

Abbie Larkin for Lily Agg 83
Marissa Sheva for Heather Payne 83
Diane Caldwell for Niamh Fahey 90+5

Cards:

Katie McCabe  68 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Grace Moloney
Goalkeeper Megan Walsh
Defender Isibeal Atkinson
Defender Diane Caldwell
Defender Chloe Mustaki
Defender Áine O'Gorman
Defender Claire O'Riordan
Midfielder Ciara Grant
Midfielder Lucy Quinn
Forward Amber Barrett
Forward Abbie Larkin
Forward Marissa Sheva

0  Nigeria (Women)

Manager: Randy Waldrum

Starting lineup:

Chiamaka Nnadozie Goalkeeper (captain)
Michelle Alozie Defender
Osinachi Ohale Defender
Rasheedat Ajibade Midfielder
Halimatu Ayinde Midfielder
Toni Payne Midfielder
Christy Ucheibe Midfielder
Uchenna Kanu Midfielder/Forward
Asisat Oshoala Forward

Substitutions:

Ifeoma Onumonu for Asisat Oshoala 67
Gift Monday for Uchenna Kanu 67
Onome Ebi  for Oluwatosin Demehin 83

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Yewande Balogun
Goalkeeper Tochukwu Oluehi
Defender Onome Ebi 
Defender Rofiat Imuran
Defender Glory Ogbonna
Midfielder Jennifer Echegini
Forward Gift Monday
Forward Ifeoma Onumonu

Comments:

Nigeria (Women) named 11 of a possible 12 substitutes. . Onome Ebi became the first African player to player at six FIFA World Cup tournaments (Women's and Men's).