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Nigeria 2-0 Benin - January 29, 2008 / CAF Nations Cup 2008
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This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

Nigeria 2-0 Benin - January 29, 2008 / CAF Nations Cup 2008

. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.
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Nigeria

Nigeria

2 - 0

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Benin

Benin
 (header) John Obi Mikel

53'

 (right foot) Yakubu Ayegbeni

86'

logo Nigeria NIG

0
HT

logo Nigeria NIG

photo Victor Obinnaphoto John Utaka 46' - Substitution John Utakais substituted by Victor Obinna46
46photo Mouritala Ogunbiyiphoto Anicet Adjamossi 46' - Substitution Anicet Adjamossiis substituted by Mouritala Ogunbiyi
photo John Obi Mikel 53' - Goal John Obi Mikel53
photo Richard Eromoigbephoto Dickson Etuhu 74' - Substitution Dickson Etuhuis substituted by Richard Eromoigbe74
84photo Abou Maïgaphoto Stéphane Sessègnon 84' - Substitution Stéphane Sessègnonis substituted by Abou Maïga
photo Yakubu Ayegbeni 86' - Goal Yakubu Ayegbeni86
photo Rabiu Afolabiphoto Peter Odemwingie 90' - Substitution Peter Odemwingieis substituted by Rabiu Afolabi90
FT

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Team line-ups

Nigeria

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Ejide
photo Austin Ejide
Austin Ejide
Nigeria
B.date08/04/1984
Age23 years
H1m90  
positionGoalkeeper
Shittu
photo Danny Shittu
Danny Shittu
Nigeria
B.date02/09/1980
Age27 years
H1m91  
positionCentral defender
Yobo
photo Joseph Yobo
Joseph Yobo
Nigeria
B.date06/09/1980
Age27 years
H1m82  
positionRight central defender
Nwaneri
photo Obinna Nwaneri
Obinna Nwaneri
Nigeria
B.date19/03/1982
Age25 years
H1m83  
positionRight central defender
Taiwo
photo Taye Taiwo
Taye Taiwo
Nigeria
B.date16/04/1985
Age22 years
H1m83  
positionLeft full-back
Obi Mikel53
photo John Obi Mikel
John Obi Mikel
Nigeria
B.date22/04/1987
Age20 years
H1m88  
positionDefensive Midfielder
Etuhu74
photo Dickson Etuhu
Dickson Etuhu
Nigeria
B.date08/06/1982
Age25 years
H1m88  
positionMidfield
Odemwingie90
photo Peter Odemwingie
Peter Odemwingie
Nigeria
B.date15/07/1981
Age26 years
H1m82  
positionCentre forward
Utaka46
photo John Utaka
John Utaka
Nigeria
B.date08/01/1982
Age26 years
H1m82  
positionStriker
Ayegbeni86
photo Yakubu Ayegbeni
Yakubu Ayegbeni
Nigeria
B.date22/11/1982
Age25 years
H1m83  
positionStriker
Uche
photo Ikechukwu Uche
Ikechukwu Uche
Nigeria
B.date05/01/1984
Age24 years
H1m78  
positionVersatile Forward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Austin Ejide 23 16 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Danny Shittu 27 13 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Joseph Yobo 27 51 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Obinna Nwaneri 25 21 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Taye Taiwo 22 24 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
John Obi Mikel 53 20 13 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Dickson Etuhu 74 25 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Peter Odemwingie 90 26 28 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
John Utaka 46 26 40 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Yakubu Ayegbeni 86 25 33 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Ikechukwu Uche 24 13 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

23

Benin

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Amoussou
photo Valere Amoussou
Valere Amoussou
Benin
B.date13/03/1987
Age20 years
positionGoalkeeper
Chrysostome
photo Damien Chrysostome
Damien Chrysostome
Benin
B.date24/05/1982
Age25 years
H1m81  
positionDefender
Adenon
photo Khaled Adenon
Khaled Adenon
Benin
B.date28/07/1985
Age22 years
H1m81  
positionCentral defender
Oketola
photo Jonas Oketola
Jonas Oketola
Benin
B.date27/08/1983
Age24 years
H1m79  
positionDefender
Adjamossi46
photo Anicet Adjamossi
Anicet Adjamossi
Benin
B.date15/03/1984
Age23 years
H1m76  
positionLeft full-back
Gaspoz
photo Alain Gaspoz
Alain Gaspoz
Benin
B.date16/05/1970
Age37 years
H1m72  
positionRight full-back
Tchomogo
photo Séïdath Tchomogo
Séïdath Tchomogo
Benin
B.date13/08/1985
Age22 years
H1m79  
positionDefensive Midfielder
Ahouéya
photo Jocelyn Ahouéya
Jocelyn Ahouéya
Benin
B.date19/12/1985
Age22 years
H1m75  
positionRight Midfielder
Boco
photo Romuald Boco
Romuald Boco
Benin
B.date08/07/1985
Age22 years
H1m77  
positionCentre Midfield
Sessègnon84
photo Stéphane Sessègnon
Stéphane Sessègnon
Benin
B.date01/06/1984
Age23 years
H1m72  
positionPlaymaker
Omotoyossi
photo Razak Omotoyossi
Razak Omotoyossi
Benin
B.date08/10/1985
Age22 years
H1m77  
positionStriker

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Valere Amoussou 20 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Damien Chrysostome 25 26 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Khaled Adenon 22 11 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Jonas Oketola 24 26 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Anicet Adjamossi 46 23 28 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Alain Gaspoz 37 18 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Séïdath Tchomogo 22 26 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Jocelyn Ahouéya 22 26 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Romuald Boco 22 20 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Stéphane Sessègnon 84 23 19 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Razak Omotoyossi 22 18 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

20

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
D
Rabiu Afolabi 90 27 14 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Richard Eromoigbe 74 23 6 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Victor Obinna 46 20 9 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
F
Mouritala Ogunbiyi 46 25 26 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Abou Maïga 84 22 18 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

John Utaka

IN

change player

Obafemi Martins

OUT

Ikechukwu Uche

IN

change player

Victor Obinna

OUT

Dickson Etuhu

IN

change player

Seyi Olofinjana

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Valere Amoussou

IN

change player

Rachad Chitou

OUT

Jonas Oketola

IN

change player

Oumar Tchomogo

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Berti Vogts

61

14

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

52 %

Vogts vs Benin

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on January 29, 2008

Vogts vs Fabisch

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on January 29, 2008

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

0 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Fabisch vs Nigeria

0 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on January 29, 2008

Fabisch vs Vogts

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on January 29, 2008

Referee

Kacem Bennaceur

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Nigeria1 matchGeneral total Benin1 match

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Nigeria1 matchSeason total Benin1 match

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on January 29, 2008Latest figure on January 29, 2008

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Key figures

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Benin keeps its 6 consecutive matches without a win in CAF Nations Cup running (since 27/01/2004). It's a record streak. The first of history

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Nigeria keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a draw vs Benin running (since 30/09/1990). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 02/02/1963-17/01/1978 time period (8 matches).

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Benin keeps its 6 matches with at least one goal conceded in CAF Nations Cup running (since 27/01/2004). It's a record streak. The first of history

Pre-match

Current form

Neutral ground

VSenegal 0-1 Nigeria09/02/2006

LGhana 4-1 Nigeria06/02/2007

LAustralia 1-0 Nigeria17/11/2007

VNigeria 2-0 Sudan09/01/2008

LNigeria 0-1 Ivory Coast21/01/2008

DNigeria 0-0 Mali25/01/2008

Overall

DMexico 2-2 Nigeria14/10/2007

LAustralia 1-0 Nigeria17/11/2007

VSwitzerland 0-1 Nigeria20/11/2007

VNigeria 2-0 Sudan09/01/2008

LNigeria 0-1 Ivory Coast21/01/2008

DNigeria 0-0 Mali25/01/2008

Current form

Neutral ground

LSouth Africa 2-0 Benin27/01/2004

LMorocco 4-0 Benin31/01/2004

LNigeria 2-1 Benin04/02/2004

LMali 1-0 Benin21/01/2008

LIvory Coast 4-1 Benin25/01/2008

Overall

VSierra Leone 0-2 Benin12/10/2007

VBenin 1-0 United Arab Emirates17/11/2007

LGhana 4-2 Benin21/11/2007

LBenin 1-2 Senegal16/01/2008

LMali 1-0 Benin21/01/2008

LIvory Coast 4-1 Benin25/01/2008

Running streaks

Neutral ground Total
Drawing streak 1 1
Unbeaten streak 1 1
Winless streak 2 2
Goalless streak 2 2
Invincibility streak 1 1

Running streaks

Neutral ground Total
Loosing streak 5 4
Winless streak 5 4
Drawless streak 5 6
Scoring streak 1 1
Conceding streak 5 4

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

2

Number of games (Competition total)

2

0

Victories (Competition total)

0

1

Draws (Competition total)

0

1

Losses (Competition total)

2

Goals

0

Goals scored (Competition total)

1

1

Goals conceded (Competition total)

5

0

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

0.5

0.5

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

2.5

Betting aid

0

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)

1

1

Clean sheets (Competition total)

0

2

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

1

0

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

1

Bookings

3

Yellow cards (Competition total)

4

0

Red cards (Competition total)

0

Key players

-Team's best scorer (Competition total)1 goalRazak Omotoyossiphoto Razak Omotoyossi
-Team's best scorer (Home / Away)1 goalRazak Omotoyossiphoto Razak Omotoyossi
-The fittest player1 goal during the last matchRazak Omotoyossiphoto Razak Omotoyossi

Historical head to head

Home

8 matches
8 v
0 d
0 l

41 gf

2 ga

Away

8 matches
5 v
3 d
0 l

10 gf

5 ga

Neutral ground

1 match
1 v
0 d
0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Total

17 matches
14 v
3 d
0 l

53 gf

8 ga

Historical head to head

Home

8 matches
0 v
3 d
5 l

5 gf

10 ga

Away

8 matches
0 v
0 d
8 l

2 gf

41 ga

Neutral ground

1 match
0 v
0 d
1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Total

17 matches
0 v
3 d
14 l

8 gf

53 ga

Largest victory

Overall
10 - 1
November 28, 1959
Neutral ground
2 - 1
February 04, 2004

Largest victory

No success yet

Latest head to head

February 04, 2004 - CAN 2004

April 27, 1991 - Eliminatoires CAN 1992

September 30, 1990 - Eliminatoires CAN 1992

February 01, 1987 - Rencontres amicales 1987

October 14, 1979 - Rencontres amicales 1979

Best historical scorers against Benin

photo Garba Lawal Garba Lawal 1 goal 2004 - 2004
photo John Utaka John Utaka 1 goal 2004 - 2004
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/02/2004. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Nigeria

photo Moussa Latoundji Moussa Latoundji 1 goal 2004 - 2004
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/02/2004. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Benin

photo Vincent Enyeama Vincent Enyeama 1 match 2004 - 2004
photo Seyi Olofinjana Seyi Olofinjana 1 match 2004 - 2004
photo Prince Ikpe Ekong Prince Ikpe Ekong 1 match 2004 - 2004
photo Joseph Yobo Joseph Yobo 1 match 2004 - 2004
photo John Utaka John Utaka 1 match 2004 - 2004
photo Isaac Okoronkwo Isaac Okoronkwo 1 match 2004 - 2004
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/02/2004. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Nigeria

photo Wassiou Oladipupo Wassiou Oladipupo 1 match 2004 - 2004
photo Moussa Latoundji Moussa Latoundji 1 match 2004 - 2004
photo Jocelyn Ahouéya Jocelyn Ahouéya 1 match 2004 - 2004
photo Anicet Adjamossi Anicet Adjamossi 1 match 2004 - 2004
photo Jonas Oketola Jonas Oketola 1 match 2004 - 2004
photo Maxime Agueh Maxime Agueh 1 match 2004 - 2004
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/02/2004. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

January 21, 2008

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January 25, 2008

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January 29, 2008

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