Nigeria 4-0 Eritrea - April 22, 2000 / World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone 2002
. 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.World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone 2002 - First round
NIG
13' - Goal
Benedict Akwuegbu13
20' - Goal
Garba Lawal20
30' - Substitution
Tijjani Babangidais substituted by Yakubu Ayegbeni30
37' - Substitution
Natnael Mesfun Zeruis substituted by Michael Kidane
NIG
53' - Substitution
Robel Kidane Tesfamichaelis substituted by Temesgen Asmerom
65' - Goal
Jonathan Akpoborie65 70' - Yellow card
D. G. Ogbazghi
74' - Substitution
Benedict Akwuegbuis substituted by Nwankwo Kanu74
78' - Substitution
Mussie Fesehayeis substituted by Yidnekachew Shimangus
85' - Substitution
Sunday Olisehis substituted by Blessing Kaku85 89' - Goal
Nwankwo Kanu89 89' - Yellow card
Efrem Dawit Haile
ERI
ERI
Team line-ups
Nigeria
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Ndubuisi Emmanuel Egbo | 26 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Augustine Fregene | 22 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Chikelue Iloenyosi | 19 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Taribo West | 26 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Efe Sodje | 27 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Garba Lawal | 20 | 25 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Sunday Oliseh | 85 | 25 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Henry Onwuzuruike | 20 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Tijjani Babangida | 30 | 26 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Benedict Akwuegbu | 1374 | 25 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Jonathan Akpoborie | 65 | 31 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
24.7 years
Average number of matches played for the team
12
Eritrea
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
D. G. Ogbazghi | 70 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Efrem Bain Kaleb | 14 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Abraham Michael | 15 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Biniam Fessena | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||||
M |
Natnael Mesfun Zeru | 37 | 28 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Robel Kidane Tesfamichael | 53 | 17 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Mussie Fesehaye | 78 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Abel Afeworki | 17 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Fassil Abreha | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||||
M |
Efrem Dawit Haile | 89 | 23 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Binyam Fesehaye | 16 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average number of matches played for the team
6
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Blessing Kaku | 85 | 22 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Nwankwo Kanu | 8974 | 23 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Yakubu Ayegbeni | 30 | 17 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Michael Kidane | 37 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Temesgen Asmerom | 53 | 14 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Yidnekachew Shimangus | 78 | 22 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Jonathan Akpoborie
IN
Nwankwo Kanu
OUT
Augustine Fregene
IN
Celestine Babayaro
OUT
Taribo West
IN
Christopher Kanu
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Robel Kidane Tesfamichael
IN
Russom Tesfamedhine
OUT
Biniam Fessena
IN
Yidnekachew Shimangus
OUT
Efrem Dawit Haile
IN
Arram Negash
OUT
Binyam Fesehaye
IN
Temesgen Asmerom
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
53
16
Success rate in this team:
50 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
33 %
Bonfrere vs Eritrea
1 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Bonfrere vs Yuceturk
1 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
59
2
Success rate in this team:
0 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
20 %
Yuceturk vs Nigeria
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Yuceturk vs Bonfrere
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Referee
Manuel Monteiro Duarte
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Nigeria1 match | General total | Eritrea1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Nigeria1 match | Season total | Eritrea1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on April 22, 2000 | Latest figure on April 22, 2000 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures
It's the first time Nwankwo Kanu scores 1 goal vs Eritrea in his professional career
Nigeria keeps its 11 matches with only one goal conceded at most in World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone running (since 03/07/1993). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 27/02/1993 (6 matches)
End of streak for Nigeria after 3 matches with at least one goal conceded at home (since 24/06/1998). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 11/12/1996
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VNigeria 4-2 Tunisia23/01/2000 | DNigeria 0-0 Congo28/01/2000 | VNigeria 2-0 Morocco03/02/2000 | VNigeria 2-1 Senegal07/02/2000 | VNigeria 2-0 South Africa10/02/2000 | DNigeria 2-2 Cameroon13/02/2000 |
| Overall | DNigeria 0-0 Congo28/01/2000 | VNigeria 2-0 Morocco03/02/2000 | VNigeria 2-1 Senegal07/02/2000 | VNigeria 2-0 South Africa10/02/2000 | DNigeria 2-2 Cameroon13/02/2000 | DEritrea 0-0 Nigeria09/04/2000 |
Current form
| Away | LKenya 1-0 Eritrea08/12/1994 | LMozambique 3-1 Eritrea04/10/1998 | LGhana 5-0 Eritrea28/02/1999 | LCameroon 1-0 Eritrea06/06/1999 | LSenegal 6-2 Eritrea18/07/1999 | LZimbabwe 4-0 Eritrea15/08/1999 |
| Overall | LSenegal 6-2 Eritrea18/07/1999 | DEritrea 0-0 Rwanda B26/07/1999 | LKenya 1-0 Eritrea28/07/1999 | LZimbabwe 4-0 Eritrea15/08/1999 | LEritrea 0-2 Senegal20/08/1999 | DEritrea 0-0 Nigeria09/04/2000 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 58 | 8 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 4 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Loosing streak | 7 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 9 | 7 |
| Drawless streak | 7 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 5 |
| Conceding streak | 7 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
1 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Draws (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
0 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0
|
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0
|
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
Historical head to head
Away
0 gf
0 ga
Total
0 gf
0 ga
Historical head to head
Home
0 gf
0 ga
Total
0 gf
0 ga
Latest head to head
April 09, 2000 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Afrique 2002
Players with most games played vs Eritrea
|
Sunday Oliseh | 1 match | 2000 - 2000 |
|
Garba Lawal | 1 match | 2000 - 2000 |
|
Benedict Akwuegbu | 1 match | 2000 - 2000 |
 |
Christopher Kanu | 1 match | 2000 - 2000 |
|
Henry Onwuzuruike | 1 match | 2000 - 2000 |
|
Muri Ibrahim | 1 match | 2000 - 2000 |
Players with most games played vs Nigeria
|
Abraham Michael | 1 match | 2000 - 2000 |
|
Mussie Fesehaye | 1 match | 2000 - 2000 |
|
Biniam Fessena | 1 match | 2000 - 2000 |
|
Abel Afeworki | 1 match | 2000 - 2000 |
 |
Binyam Fesehaye | 1 match | 2000 - 2000 |
|
Natnael Mesfun Zeru | 1 match | 2000 - 2000 |
Competition info
The other matches
April 07, 2000
April 08, 2000
April 09, 2000
April 19, 2000
April 20, 2000
April 21, 2000
April 22, 2000
April 23, 2000
Comments