International Friendly

Jamaica vs Nigeria, 2025 International Friendly

· Nigeria win 5-4 on penalties
  • 12': Kaheim Dixon
  • 63': Jonathan Russell
FT - Penalties
2 - 2
Nigeria win 5-4 on penalties
  • 9': Moses Simon
  • 53': Samuel Chukwueze

About

Jamaica are hosting Nigeria at Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford, England, 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.
  • 9': Goal! Jamaica 0, Nigeria 1. Moses Simon (Nigeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cyriel Dessers.
  • 12': Goal! Jamaica 1, Nigeria 1. Kaheim Dixon (Jamaica) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Renaldo Cephas.
  • 13': Kaheim Dixon (Jamaica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Jon Russell (Jamaica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Kasey Palmer (Jamaica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Jamaica 1, Nigeria 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Jamaica 1, Nigeria 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Jamaica. Kyle Ming replaces Dexter Lembikisa.
  • 53': Goal! Jamaica 1, Nigeria 2. Samuel Chukwueze (Nigeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathan Tella.
  • 57': Stanley Nwabali (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Substitution, Jamaica. Dwayne Atkinson replaces Rumarn Burrell.
  • 60': Substitution, Jamaica. Malik Mothersille replaces Kaheim Dixon.
  • 62': Sodiq Ismail (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Goal! Jamaica 2, Nigeria 2. Jon Russell (Jamaica) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Renaldo Cephas.
  • 65': Substitution, Nigeria. Tolu Arokodare replaces Nathan Tella.
  • 75': Substitution, Jamaica. Ravel Morrison replaces Kasey Palmer.
  • 75': Substitution, Nigeria. Christantus Uche replaces Cyriel Dessers.
  • 83': Substitution, Jamaica. Warner Brown replaces Jon Russell.
  • 83': Substitution, Nigeria. Bruno Onyemaechi replaces Felix Agu.
  • 84': Substitution, Nigeria. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Samuel Chukwueze.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Mason Holgate (Jamaica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Jamaica 2, Nigeria 2.
  • 90': Penalty Shootout begins Jamaica 2, Nigeria 2.
  • 91': Goal! Jamaica 2(1), Nigeria 2. Richard King (Jamaica) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 92': Goal! Jamaica 2(1), Nigeria 2(1). Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 93': Goal! Jamaica 2(2), Nigeria 2(1). Isaac Hayden (Jamaica) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 94': Goal! Jamaica 2(2), Nigeria 2(2). Moses Simon (Nigeria) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 95': Goal! Jamaica 2(3), Nigeria 2(2). Ravel Morrison (Jamaica) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 96': Goal! Jamaica 2(3), Nigeria 2(3). Tolu Arokodare (Nigeria) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 97': Penalty missed! Still Jamaica 2(3), Nigeria 2(3). Dwayne Atkinson (Jamaica) hits the bar with a right footed shot.
  • 98': Goal! Jamaica 2(3), Nigeria 2(4). Bruno Onyemaechi (Nigeria) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 99': Goal! Jamaica 2(4), Nigeria 2(4). Amari'i Bell (Jamaica) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 100': Goal! Jamaica 2(4), Nigeria 2(5). Christantus Uche (Nigeria) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 101': Penalty Shootout ends, Jamaica 2(4), Nigeria 2(5).
  • 0': Match ends, Jamaica 2(4), Nigeria 2(5).

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Gtech Community Stadium
Location: Brentford, England
Attendance: 17,250

Line-Ups

JAM Jamaica (4-3-3)

No. Name
13 Shaquan Davis (GK)
6 Richard King
4 Mason Holgate Yellow Card
3 Amari'i Bell
2 Dexter Lembikisa
14 Isaac Hayden
8 Kasey Palmer Yellow Card
18 Jonathan Russell Yellow Card
20 Renaldo Cephas
17 Rumarn Burrell
9 Kaheim Dixon

NGA Nigeria (4-3-3)

No. Name
23 Stanley Nwabali (GK) Yellow Card
5 Igoh Ogbu
3 Benjamin Fredrick
21 Felix Agu
2 Sodiq Ismail Yellow Card
4 Wilfred Ndidi
8 Frank Onyeka
19 Nathan Tella
9 Cyriel Dessers
15 Moses Simon
11 Samuel Chukwueze

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