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2010 African Nations Cup, Group Stage 2010
Nigeria
1-0-1
, 3 PTS
1
Winner Icon Nigeria
Benin
0-1-1
, 1 PTS
0
Yakubu Ayegbeni
(42' Pen)
Summary
Statistics
Line-Ups
Match Formations
NGA
BEN
No.
Name
1
Vincent Enyeama
21
Elderson Echiéjilé
2
Joseph Yobo
22
Onyekachi Apam
6
Dan Shittu
19
Yusuf Mohammed
10
John Obi Mikel
20
Dickson Etuhu
16
Kalu Uche
15
Sani Kaita
7
Chinedu Obasi
11
Peter Odemwingie
8
Yakubu Ayegbeni
18
Victor Obinna
Substitutes
12
Austin Amamchukwu Ejide
23
Dele Aiyenugbu
3
Taye Ismaila Taiwo
5
Obinna Nwaneri
17
Chidi Odiah
13
Ayiila Yussuf
14
Seyi Olofinjana
4
Kanu
9
Obafemi Martins
Game Information
Estadio do Benguela
4:00 PM, 16 January 2010
Attendance: 8,000
Referees:
Henrique Martins de Carvaldo
Match Timeline
Nigeria
Benin
KO
42
HT
55
59
66
73
74
83
FT
Africa Cup of Nations Standings
Team
GP
W
D
L
GD
P
Senegal
3
3
0
0
+7
9
Cameroon
3
1
1
1
-1
4
Guinea
3
1
1
1
-1
4
Gambia
3
0
0
3
-5
0
Africa Cup of Nations News
Cameroon FA shocked as sports ministry hires new team coach
Cameroon's football federation expressed its "great astonishment" after learning that the sports ministry had hired Marc Brys as the new coach of the country's national team.
Africa's new faces: Real Madrid star with Morocco, Barca wonderkid with Senegal
Here are ESPN's picks for the most exciting players who could be set to make their international bows for African nations over the week ahead.
Cameroon player faces ban for allegedly falsifying name, age
Cameroon have suspended a player they took to the Africa Cup of Nations in the Ivory Coast earlier this year for allegedly falsifying his name and date of birth, which could see them face a future ban from the tournament.
