Nigeria 2-1 Senegal - January 31, 2006 / CAF Nations Cup 2006
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Team line-ups
Nigeria
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Vincent Enyeama | 23 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joseph Enakarhire | 23 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joseph Yobo | 25 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Taye Taiwo | 20 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Chidi Odiah | 22 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Chris Obodo | 57 | 21 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ayila Yussuf | 21 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
John Obi Mikel | 18 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Stephen Makinwa | 53 | 22 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
John Utaka | 77 | 24 | 27 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Obafemi Martins | 8879 | 21 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
21.8 years
Average number of matches played for the team
16
Senegal
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Tony Sylva | 30 | 58 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Lamine Diatta | 30 | 53 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Souleymane Diawara | 27 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ferdinand Coly | 67 | 32 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Omar Daf | 28 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Papa Bouba Diop | 28 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Amdy Faye | 28 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Rahmane Barry | 44 | 19 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Diomansy Kamara | 78 | 25 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Henri Camara | 28 | 71 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
El-Hadji Diouf | 25 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
27.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
41
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Garba Lawal | 57 | 31 | 52 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Victor Obinna | 77 | 18 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Nwankwo Kanu | 53 | 29 | 58 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Pape Diakhaté | 67 | 21 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Abdoulaye Faye | 78 | 27 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Souleymane Camara | 5944 | 23 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Stephen Makinwa
IN
Julius Aghahowa
OUT
John Obi Mikel
IN
Wilson Oruma
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Omar Daf
IN
Habib Beye
OUT
Papa Bouba Diop
IN
Abdoulaye Faye
OUT
Diomansy Kamara
IN
Issa Ba
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
40
7
Success rate in this team:
86 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
68 %
Eguavoen vs Senegal
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Eguavoen vs Sarr
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
54
7
Success rate in this team:
57 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
57 %
Sarr vs Nigeria
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Sarr vs Eguavoen
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Referee
Jerome Damon
1 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Nigeria2 matches | General total | Senegal3 matches | 0 victory |
2 draws |
1 loss |
1 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Nigeria2 matches | Season total | Senegal1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Latest figure on February 07, 2006 | Latest figure on June 02, 2007 |
Videos
Key figures

Nigeria keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Senegal in CAF Nations Cup running (since 12/01/1992). It's a record streak. The first of history

End of streak for Senegal after 11 matches with only one goal conceded at most surterrainneutre in CAF Nations Cup (since 20/01/2002). It's a record streak. The first of history

Nigeria keeps its 13 consecutive matches without a draw surterrainneutre in CAF Nations Cup running (since 10/04/1994). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 26/03/1994 (9 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
Neutral ground | VCameroon 1-2 Nigeria08/02/2004 | VNigeria 2-1 Mali13/02/2004 | VNigeria 3-0 Ireland29/05/2004 | DEcuador 2-2 Nigeria22/10/2004 | VNigeria 1-0 Ghana23/01/2006 | VNigeria 2-0 Zimbabwe27/01/2006 |
Overall | VLibya 0-1 Nigeria17/08/2005 | VAlgeria 2-5 Nigeria04/09/2005 | VNigeria 5-1 Zimbabwe08/10/2005 | LRomania 3-0 Nigeria16/11/2005 | VNigeria 1-0 Ghana23/01/2006 | VNigeria 2-0 Zimbabwe27/01/2006 |
Current form
Neutral ground | LIvory Coast 2-1 Senegal18/08/2004 | VAlgeria 1-2 Senegal17/11/2004 | LCameroon 1-0 Senegal09/02/2005 | DGhana 0-0 Senegal17/08/2005 | VZimbabwe 0-2 Senegal23/01/2006 | LGhana 1-0 Senegal27/01/2006 |
Overall | DGhana 0-0 Senegal17/08/2005 | VZambia 0-1 Senegal03/09/2005 | VSenegal 3-0 Mali08/10/2005 | VSouth Africa 2-3 Senegal12/11/2005 | VZimbabwe 0-2 Senegal23/01/2006 | LGhana 1-0 Senegal27/01/2006 |
Running streaks
Neutral ground | Total | |
---|---|---|
Winning streak | 2 | 2 |
Unbeaten streak | 8 | 2 |
Drawless streak | 2 | 6 |
Scoring streak | 8 | 2 |
Invincibility streak | 2 | 2 |
Running streaks
Neutral ground | Total | |
---|---|---|
Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
Winless streak | 1 | 1 |
Drawless streak | 2 | 5 |
Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
Conceding streak | 1 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
2 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
2 |
2 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
Goals
3 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
2 |
0 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
1 |
1.5 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.5 |
Betting aid
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
0 |
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
0 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0 |
Bookings
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
1 |
Key players
![]() | Chris Obodo | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Henri Camara | ![]() |
![]() | Chris Obodo | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 goal | Henri Camara | ![]() |
![]() | Chris Obodo | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | Henri Camara | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
12 gf
4 ga
Away
9 gf
13 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
2 ga
Total
22 gf
19 ga
Historical head to head
Home
13 gf
9 ga
Away
4 gf
12 ga
Neutral ground
2 gf
1 ga
Total
19 gf
22 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 4 - 0 |
February 27, 1963 |
Neutral ground | No success yet |
Largest victory
Overall | 5 - 1 |
April 13, 1963 |
Neutral ground | 2 - 1 |
February 07, 2002 |
Latest head to head
October 12, 2002 - Rencontres amicales 2002
February 07, 2002 - CAN 2002
February 07, 2000 - CAN 2000
February 28, 1999 - Eliminatoires CAN 2000
January 12, 1992 - CAN 1992
Best historical scorers against Senegal
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Julius Aghahowa | 3 goals | 2000 - 2002 |
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Jonathan Akpoborie | 1 goal | 1999 - 1999 |
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Okechukwu Ileagu | 1 goal | 2002 - 2002 |
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Samson Siasia | 1 goal | 1992 - 1992 |
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Benedict Idahor | 1 goal | 2002 - 2002 |
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Stephen Keshi | 1 goal | 1992 - 1992 |
Best historical scorers against Nigeria
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Jules Bocandé | 1 goal | 1992 - 1992 |
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Khalilou Fadiga | 1 goal | 2000 - 2000 |
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Papa Bouba Diop | 1 goal | 2002 - 2002 |
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Souleymane Camara | 1 goal | 2002 - 2002 |
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Salif Keita | 1 goal | 1999 - 1999 |
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Salif Diao | 1 goal | 2002 - 2002 |
Players with most games played vs Senegal
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Taribo West | 3 matches | 1999 - 2002 |
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Mutiu Adepoju | 3 matches | 1992 - 2000 |
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Tijjani Babangida | 3 matches | 1999 - 2002 |
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Sunday Oliseh | 3 matches | 1999 - 2002 |
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George Finidi | 3 matches | 1992 - 2002 |
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Friday Elahor | 2 matches | 1990 - 1992 |
Players with most games played vs Nigeria
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Henri Camara | 4 matches | 1999 - 2002 |
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Khalilou Fadiga | 3 matches | 2000 - 2002 |
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Moussa N'Diaye | 3 matches | 1999 - 2002 |
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Amdy Faye | 2 matches | 2002 - 2002 |
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Oumar Diallo | 2 matches | 1999 - 2000 |
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Pape Malik Diop | 2 matches | 1999 - 2000 |
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