International Friendly

Mozambique vs Nigeria, 2023 International Friendly

· International Friendly
  • 6': Geny Catamo
  • Red Card 38': Edmilson Dove
  • 55': Faisal Bangal
FT
2 - 3
  • 19': Terem Moffi
  • 30': Frank Onyeka
  • 45'+3': Moses Simon (P)

About

Mozambique are hosting Nigeria at Estádio Municipal de Albufeira, Albufeira, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 6': Goal! Mozambique 1, Nigeria 0. Geny Catamo (Mozambique) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Witi.
  • 19': Goal! Mozambique 1, Nigeria 1. Terem Moffi (Nigeria) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 30': Goal! Mozambique 1, Nigeria 2. Frank Onyeka (Nigeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fisayo Dele-Bashiru.
  • 38': Edmilson Dove (Mozambique) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  • 45'+3': Goal! Mozambique 1, Nigeria 3. Moses Simon (Nigeria) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Mozambique 1, Nigeria 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins Mozambique 1, Nigeria 3.
  • 45': Substitution, Mozambique. Chamboco replaces Nené.
  • 45': Substitution, Mozambique. Gildo Vilanculos replaces Witi.
  • 55': Goal! Mozambique 2, Nigeria 3. Faisal Bangal (Mozambique) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Geny Catamo.
  • 61': Substitution, Nigeria. Ademola Lookman replaces Raphael Onyedika.
  • 61': Substitution, Nigeria. Chidozie Awaziem replaces Kenneth Omeruo.
  • 61': Substitution, Nigeria. Umar Sadiq replaces Fisayo Dele-Bashiru.
  • 63': Substitution, Mozambique. Telinho replaces Faisal Bangal.
  • 67': Substitution, Mozambique. Shaquille replaces Dominguês.
  • 75': Substitution, Nigeria. Alex Iwobi replaces Joe Aribo.
  • 75': Substitution, Nigeria. Calvin Bassey replaces Jordan Torunarigha.
  • 75': Substitution, Nigeria. Victor Boniface replaces Terem Moffi.
  • 76': Substitution, Mozambique. Ivan Urrubal replaces Ernan Siluane.
  • 76': Substitution, Mozambique. Jonathan Muiomo replaces Guima.
  • 89': Bright Osayi-Samuel (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Chidozie Awaziem (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Mozambique 2, Nigeria 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Mozambique 2, Nigeria 3.

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Estádio Municipal de Albufeira
Location: Albufeira, Portugal
Attendance: 97

Line-Ups

MOZ Mozambique (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Ernani (GK)
8 Edmilson Dove Red Card
3 Nené
5 Bruno Langa
2 Domingos
7 Domingues
6 Amadú
9 Faisal Bangal
21 Guima
19 Witi
10 Geny Catamo

NGA Nigeria (4-4-2)

No. Name
23 Francis Uzoho (GK)
5 Jordan Torunarigha
2 Bright Osayi-Samuel Yellow Card
3 Bruno Onyemaechi
22 Kenneth Omeruo
8 Frank Onyeka
24 Raphael Onyedika
15 Moses Simon
25 Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
12 Terem Moffi
10 Joe Aribo

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