Zambia v Nigeria, 09 October 2016
| Score | 2-1 to Nigeria |
| Referee | Gehad Grisha |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Africa group B |
| Venue | Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola |
| Attendance | 38,000 |
View Zambia v Nigeria head to head
Kick-off: 2.30pm local
1
Zambia
Manager: Wedson Nyirenda
Goals:
| Collins Mbesuma | 71 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Kennedy Mweene
Defender
Adrian Chama
Defender
Kabaso Chongo
Defender
Fackson Kapumbu
Defender/Midfielder
Nathan Sinkala
Defender/Midfielder
Stoppila Sunzu
Midfielder
Rainford Kalaba
(captain)
Midfielder
Chisamba Lungu
Midfielder
Fwayo Tembo
Forward
Winston Kalengo
Forward
Collins Mbesuma
Substitutions:
| Kondwani Mtonga for Adrian Chama | 48 |
| Jackson Mwanza for Winston Kalengo | 56 |
| Rodgers Kola for Fwayo Tembo | 81 |
Cards:
| Rainford Kalaba | 39 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Jacob Banda
Defender
George Chilufya
Defender
Simon Silwimba
Defender
Ziyo Tembo
Defender/Midfielder
Kondwani Mtonga
Midfielder
Misheck Chaila
Midfielder/Forward
Clatous Chama
Forward
Rodgers Kola
Forward
Jackson Mwanza
2
Nigeria
Manager: Gernot Rohr
Goals:
| Alex Iwobi | 32 |
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| Kelechi Iheanacho | 42 |
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Starting lineup:
Carl Ikeme
Goalkeeper
Elderson Echiéjilé
Defender
Kenneth Omeruo
Defender
William Troost-Ekong
Defender
Wilfred Ndidi
Defender/Midfielder
John Obi Mikel
Midfielder
(captain)
Ogenyi Onazi
Midfielder
Alex Iwobi
Midfielder/Forward
Moses Simon
Midfielder/Forward
Brown Ideye
Forward
Kelechi Iheanacho
Forward
Substitutions:
| Anderson for Brown Ideye | 73 |
| Ahmed Musa for Moses Simon | 83 |
| Abdullahi Shehu for Ogenyi Onazi | 90 |
Cards:
| John Obi Mikel | 88 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Ikechukwu Ezenwa
Defender
Uche Agbo
Defender
Jamiu Alimi
Defender
Kingsley Madu
Defender
Musa Muhammed
Defender
Abdullahi Shehu
Midfielder
Anderson
Midfielder
Philemon Daniel
Midfielder
Chisom Egbuchulam
Midfielder
Nosa Igiebor
Midfielder/Forward
Ahmed Musa
Forward
Joshua Obaje