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Ireland 1-1 Nigeria - May 29, 2009 / Friendlies 2009
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This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

Ireland 1-1 Nigeria - May 29, 2009 / Friendlies 2009

. 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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Ireland

Republic of Ireland

1 - 1

logo Nigeria

Nigeria

Nigeria

logo Ireland IRE

0
30photo Michael Eneramo 30' - Goal Michael Eneramo
photo Robbie Keane 38' - Goal Robbie Keane38
HT

logo Ireland IRE

photo Aiden McGeadyphoto Shay Given 46' - Substitution Shay Givenis substituted by Aiden McGeadyphoto Shane Longphoto Damien Duff 46' - Substitution Damien Duffis substituted by Shane Longphoto Kieren Westwoodphoto Robbie Keane 46' - Substitution Robbie Keaneis substituted by Kieren Westwood46
photo Glenn Whelanphoto Keith Andrews 59' - Substitution Keith Andrewsis substituted by Glenn Whelan59
61photo Peter Odemwingiephoto Sone Aluko 61' - Substitution Sone Alukois substituted by Peter Odemwingiephoto Victor Obinnaphoto Joseph Akpala 61' - Substitution Joseph Akpalais substituted by Victor Obinna
photo Paul McShanephoto Kevin Foley 71' - Substitution Kevin Foleyis substituted by Paul McShane71
photo Stephen Huntphoto Liam Lawrence 81' - Substitution Liam Lawrenceis substituted by Stephen Hunt81
FT

logo Nigeria NIG

logo Nigeria NIG

Team line-ups

Ireland

forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
logo Ireland
photo Leon Best
Leon Best
Republic of Ireland
B.date19/09/1986
Age22 years
H1m85  
positionStriker
Keane3846
photo Robbie Keane
Robbie Keane
Republic of Ireland
B.date08/07/1980
Age28 years
H1m76  
positionStriker
photo Liam Lawrence
Liam Lawrence
Republic of Ireland
B.date14/12/1981
Age27 years
H1m78  
positionRight Midfielder
Duff46
photo Damien Duff
Damien Duff
Republic of Ireland
B.date02/03/1979
Age30 years
H1m75  
positionMidfield
photo Keith Andrews
Keith Andrews
Republic of Ireland
B.date13/09/1980
Age28 years
H1m83  
positionMidfield
photo Liam Miller
Liam Miller
Republic of Ireland
B.date13/02/1981
Age28 years
H1m69  
positionLeft central midfielder
photo Eddie Nolan
Eddie Nolan
Republic of Ireland
B.date05/08/1988
Age20 years
H1m83  
positionRight full-back
photo Sean St Ledger
Sean St Ledger
Republic of Ireland
B.date28/12/1984
Age24 years
H1m81  
positionCentral defender
photo Richard Dunne
Richard Dunne
Republic of Ireland
B.date21/09/1979
Age29 years
H1m88  
positionRight central defender
photo Kevin Foley
Kevin Foley
Republic of Ireland
B.date01/11/1984
Age24 years
H1m81  
positionRight full-back
photo Shay Given
Shay Given
Republic of Ireland
B.date20/04/1976
Age33 years
H1m85  
positionGoalkeeper

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Shay Given 46 33 95 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Sean St Ledger 24 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Richard Dunne 29 50 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Kevin Foley 71 24 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Eddie Nolan 20 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Damien Duff 46 30 73 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Keith Andrews 59 28 5 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Liam Lawrence 81 27 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Liam Miller 28 20 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Robbie Keane 3846 28 89 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Leon Best 22 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

31

Nigeria

forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
logo Nigeria
photo Joseph Akpala
Joseph Akpala
Nigeria
B.date24/08/1986
Age22 years
H1m85  
positionStriker
photo Kalu Uche
Kalu Uche
Nigeria
B.date15/11/1982
Age26 years
H1m79  
positionStriker
photo Michael Eneramo
Michael Eneramo
Nigeria
B.date26/11/1985
Age23 years
H1m86  
positionCentre forward
photo John Utaka
John Utaka
Nigeria
B.date08/01/1982
Age27 years
H1m82  
positionStriker
photo Sone Aluko
Sone Aluko
Nigeria
B.date19/02/1989
Age20 years
H1m73  
positionLeft Offensive Midfielder
photo Seyi Olofinjana
Seyi Olofinjana
Nigeria
B.date30/06/1980
Age28 years
H1m88  
positionDefensive Midfielder
photo Olubayo Adefemi
Olubayo Adefemi
Nigeria
B.date13/08/1985
Age23 years
H1m86  
positionFull-back
photo Ayodele Adeleye
Ayodele Adeleye
Nigeria
B.date25/12/1988
Age20 years
H1m84  
positionCentral defender
photo Sam Sodje
Sam Sodje
Nigeria
B.date25/05/1979
Age30 years
H1m83  
positionRight central defender
photo Yusuf Mohamed
Yusuf Mohamed
Nigeria
B.date05/11/1983
Age25 years
H1m77  
positionRight full-back
photo Austin Ejide
Austin Ejide
Nigeria
B.date08/04/1984
Age25 years
H1m90  
positionGoalkeeper

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Austin Ejide 25 19 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Sam Sodje 30 2 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Ayodele Adeleye 20 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Olubayo Adefemi 23 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Yusuf Mohamed 25 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Seyi Olofinjana 28 38 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Sone Aluko 61 20 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Joseph Akpala 61 22 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Michael Eneramo 30 23 2 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Kalu Uche 26 12 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
John Utaka 27 45 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

12

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
G
Kieren Westwood 46 24 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Paul McShane 71 23 17 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Glenn Whelan 59 25 11 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Aiden McGeady 46 23 25 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Stephen Hunt 81 27 19 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Shane Long 46 22 10 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
M
Victor Obinna 61 22 17 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Peter Odemwingie 61 27 37 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Kevin Foley

IN

change player

John O'Shea

OUT

Eddie Nolan

IN

change player

Kevin Kilbane

OUT

Leon Best

IN

change player

Kevin Doyle

OUT

Sean St Ledger

IN

change player

Paul McShane

OUT

Damien Duff

IN

change player

Glenn Whelan

OUT

Liam Lawrence

IN

change player

Stephen Hunt

OUT

Liam Miller

IN

change player

Andy Keogh

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Joseph Akpala

IN

change player

Obafemi Martins

OUT

Olubayo Adefemi

IN

change player

Chidi Odiah

OUT

Austin Ejide

IN

change player

Vincent Enyeama

OUT

Michael Eneramo

IN

change player

Peter Odemwingie

OUT

Sam Sodje

IN

change player

Obinna Nwaneri

OUT

Yusuf Mohamed

IN

change player

Taye Taiwo

OUT

Ayodele Adeleye

IN

change player

Danny Shittu

OUT

Kalu Uche

IN

change player

Victor Obinna

OUT

Seyi Olofinjana

IN

change player

John Obi Mikel

OUT

John Utaka

IN

change player

Ikechukwu Uche

OUT

Sone Aluko

IN

change player

Sani Kaita

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

36 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

52 %

Trapattoni vs Nigeria

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on May 29, 2009

Trapattoni vs Amodu

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on May 29, 2009

Manager

Age

Match num

Shaibu Amodu

51

25

Success rate in this team:

40 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Amodu vs Ireland

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on May 29, 2009

Amodu vs Trapattoni

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on May 29, 2009

Referee

William Collum

0 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Ireland2 matchesGeneral total Nigeria1 match

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Ireland1 matchSeason total Nigeria1 match

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on May 29, 2013Latest figure on May 29, 2009

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Key figures

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Ireland keeps its 3 1-1 running (since 28/03/2009). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 26/05/2007 (2 matches)

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Ireland keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 19/11/2008). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 24/05/2006-11/10/2006 time period (5 matches).

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Nigeria keeps its 11 matches with only one goal conceded at most running (since 27/05/2008). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 27/01/2004-09/10/2004 time period (13 matches).

Pre-match

Current form

Neutral ground

LNigeria 3-0 Ireland29/05/2004

VIreland 1-0 Jamaica02/06/2004

DEcuador 1-1 Ireland23/05/2007

DIreland 1-1 Bolivia26/05/2007

VColombia 0-1 Ireland29/05/2008

VGeorgia 1-2 Ireland06/09/2008

Overall

DMontenegro 0-0 Ireland10/09/2008

VIreland 1-0 Cyprus15/10/2008

LIreland 2-3 Poland19/11/2008

VIreland 2-1 Georgia11/02/2009

DIreland 1-1 Bulgaria28/03/2009

DItaly 1-1 Ireland01/04/2009

Current form

Neutral ground

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

VNigeria 2-0 Benin29/01/2008

DJamaica 0-0 Nigeria11/02/2009

Overall

VNigeria 2-0 Equatorial Guinea21/06/2008

VSouth Africa 0-1 Nigeria06/09/2008

VNigeria 4-1 Sierra Leone11/10/2008

LColombia 1-0 Nigeria19/11/2008

DJamaica 0-0 Nigeria11/02/2009

DMozambique 0-0 Nigeria29/03/2009

Running streaks

Neutral ground Total
Winning streak 2 0
Drawing streak 0 2
Unbeaten streak 5 3
Winless streak 0 2
Drawless streak 2 0
Scoring streak 5 5
Conceding streak 1 4

Running streaks

Neutral ground Total
Drawing streak 1 2
Unbeaten streak 3 2
Winless streak 1 3
Goalless streak 1 3
Invincibility streak 3 2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

0

Number of games (Competition total)

1

0

Victories (Competition total)

0

0

Draws (Competition total)

1

0

Losses (Competition total)

0

Goals

0

Goals scored (Competition total)

0

0

Goals conceded (Competition total)

0

0

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

0

0

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

0

Betting aid

0

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

0

0

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

No statistics here yet

Historical head to head

Home

1 match
0 v
0 d
1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Neutral ground

1 match
0 v
0 d
1 l

0 gf

3 ga

Total

2 matches
0 v
0 d
2 l

1 gf

5 ga

Historical head to head

Away

1 match
1 v
0 d
0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Neutral ground

1 match
1 v
0 d
0 l

3 gf

0 ga

Total

2 matches
2 v
0 d
0 l

5 gf

1 ga

Largest victory

No success yet

Largest victory

Overall
3 - 0
May 29, 2004
Neutral ground
3 - 0
May 29, 2004

Latest head to head

May 29, 2004 - Rencontres amicales 2004

May 16, 2002 - Rencontres amicales 2002

Best historical scorers against Nigeria

photo Steven Reid Steven Reid 1 goal 2002 - 2002
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/05/2002. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Ireland

photo Bartholomew Ogbeche Bartholomew Ogbeche 2 goals 2004 - 2004
photo Julius Aghahowa Julius Aghahowa 1 goal 2002 - 2002
photo Obafemi Martins Obafemi Martins 1 goal 2004 - 2004
photo Efe Sodje Efe Sodje 1 goal 2002 - 2002
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/05/2002. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Nigeria

photo Steve Finnan Steve Finnan 2 matches 2002 - 2004
photo Kenny Cunningham Kenny Cunningham 2 matches 2002 - 2004
photo Matt Holland Matt Holland 2 matches 2002 - 2004
photo Mark Kinsella Mark Kinsella 2 matches 2002 - 2004
photo Robbie Keane Robbie Keane 2 matches 2002 - 2004
photo Steve Staunton Steve Staunton 1 match 2002 - 2002
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/05/2002. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Ireland

photo Bartholomew Ogbeche Bartholomew Ogbeche 2 matches 2002 - 2004
photo Seyi Olajengbesi Seyi Olajengbesi 1 match 2004 - 2004
photo Augustine Okocha Augustine Okocha 1 match 2002 - 2002
photo Raibu Baita Raibu Baita 1 match 2004 - 2004
photo Julius Aghahowa Julius Aghahowa 1 match 2002 - 2002
photo Femi Opabunmi Femi Opabunmi 1 match 2002 - 2002
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 16/05/2002. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

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January 18, 2009

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January 24, 2009

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January 28, 2009

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February 01, 2009

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February 04, 2009

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February 06, 2009

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February 10, 2009

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February 11, 2009

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March 11, 2009

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March 14, 2009

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March 23, 2009

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March 28, 2009

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March 31, 2009

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April 01, 2009

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May 13, 2009

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May 20, 2009

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May 27, 2009

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May 29, 2009

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May 30, 2009

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June 01, 2009

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June 02, 2009

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June 03, 2009

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June 05, 2009

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June 06, 2009

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June 09, 2009

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June 10, 2009

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June 24, 2009

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June 27, 2009

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July 05, 2009

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