Zimbabwe v Nigeria, 19 November 2023
| Score | 1-1 |
| Referee | Ahmed Djama |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Africa 1st round group C |
| Venue | Stade Huye, Butare |
| Attendance | 2,876 |
View Zimbabwe v Nigeria head to head
Kick-off: 3.00pm local
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Played in Butare, Rwanda
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Zimbabwe
Manager: Baltemar Brito
Goals:
| Walter Musona | 26 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Donavan Bernard
Defender
Teenage Hadebe
Defender
Andrew Mbeba
Defender/Midfielder
Gerald Takwara
Defender/Midfielder
Jordan Zemura
Midfielder
Marshall Munetsi
Midfielder
Andy Rinomhota
Midfielder/Forward
Prince Dube
Midfielder/Forward
Marvelous Nakamba
(captain)
Forward
Tino Kadewere
Forward
Walter Musona
Substitutions:
| Obriel Chirinda for Walter Musona | 69 |
| Munashe Garan'anga for Prince Dube | 70 |
| Divine Lunga for Andrew Mbeba | 83 |
| Tanaka Shandirwa for Andy Rinomhota | 83 |
| Terrence Dzvukamanja for Tino Kadewere | 90+3 |
Cards:
| Donavan Bernard | 54 | Y |
| Marvelous Nakamba | 56 | Y |
| Prince Dube | 70 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Washington Arubi
Goalkeeper
Martín Mapisa
Defender
Munashe Garan'anga
Defender
Divine Lunga
Defender
Frank Makarati
Defender
Peter Muduhwa
Midfielder
Brian Banda
Midfielder
Tanaka Shandirwa
Midfielder/Forward
Obriel Chirinda
Midfielder/Forward
Terrence Dzvukamanja
Forward
Admiral Muskwe
Comments:
Zimbabwe named 11 of a possible 12 substitutes.
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Nigeria
Manager: José Peseiro
Goals:
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 67 |
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Starting lineup:
Francis Uzoho
Goalkeeper
Semi Ajayi
Defender
Calvin Bassey
Defender
Ola Aina
Defender/Midfielder
Bruno Onyemaechi
Defender/Midfielder
Joe Aribo
Midfielder
Frank Onyeka
Midfielder
Nathan Tella
Midfielder
Alex Iwobi
Midfielder/Forward
Moses Simon
Midfielder/Forward
(captain)
Terem Moffi
Forward
Substitutions:
| Victor Boniface for Frank Onyeka | 46 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho for Nathan Tella | 46 |
| Bright Osayi-Samuel for Ola Aina | 46 |
| Umar Sadiq for Terem Moffi | 71 |
| Jamilu Collins for Bruno Onyemaechi | 85 |
Cards:
| Calvin Bassey | 45 | Y |
| Jamilu Collins | 87 | Y |
| Umar Sadiq | 90 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Amas Obasogie
Goalkeeper
Olorunleke Ojo
Defender
Chidozie Awaziem
Defender
Jamilu Collins
Defender
Kenneth Omeruo
Defender/Midfielder
Raphael Onyedika
Defender/Midfielder
Bright Osayi-Samuel
Forward
Victor Boniface
Forward
Kelechi Iheanacho
Forward
Ademola Lookman
Forward
Umar Sadiq