Nigeria national football team 2010

The Nigeria men's national football team results and fixtures for 2010. Stats up to date as of October 10, 2010.

On 4 October 2010, the Nigerian national football team was banned from international football indefinitely due to government interference.^[1] The ban has been 'provisionally lifted' until the 26 October allowing the match against Guinea to take place.^[2]

Their final scheduled match against Iran was cancelled two days before they were due to play ^[3]

Record

Competition	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA
2010 Africa Cup of Nations	6	4	0	2	6	6
International Friendly	5	2	2	1	10	6
2010 FIFA World Cup	3	0	1	2	3	5
2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification	2	1	0	1	2	1
Total	16	7	3	6	21	18

Goal scorers

Player	Goals
Victor Nsofor Obinna	3
Obafemi Martins	3
Yakubu Aiyegbeni	3
Peter Odemwingie	3
Osas Idehen	2
Kalu Uche	2
Chinedu Ogbuke	1
Peter Utaka	1
Chinedu Ezimora	1
Haruna Lukman	1
Michael Eneramo	1

Debuts

Match results

12 January 2010 2010 Africa Cup of Nations	Egypt	3 – 1	Nigeria	Benguela, Angola
17:00 UTC+1	Moteab 34' Hassan 54' Geddo 87'	(Report)	Obasi 12'	Stadium: Complexo da Sr. da Graça Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Rajindraparsad Seechurn (Mauritius)

16 January 2010 2010 Africa Cup of Nations	Nigeria	1 – 0	Benin	Benguela, Angola
17:00 UTC+1	Yakubu 42' (pen.)	(Report)		Stadium: Complexo da Sr. da Graça Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Hélder Martins de Carvalho (Angola)

20 January 2010 2010 Africa Cup of Nations	Nigeria	3 – 0	Mozambique	Lubango, Angola
17:00 UTC+1	Odemwingie 45', 47' Martins 86'	(Report)		Stadium: Estádio Alto da Chela Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Koman Coulibaly (Mali)

25 January 2010 2010 Africa Cup of Nations	Zambia	0 – 0 (a.e.t.) (4 – 5 p)	Nigeria	Lubango, Angola
20:30 UTC+1		(Report)		Stadium: Estádio Alto da Chela Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Essam Abd El Fatah (Egypt)
		Penalties
	Chivuta C. Katongo Mayuka Nyrienda Mweene		Mikel Martins Obinna Odemwingie Enyeama

28 January 2010 2010 Africa Cup of Nations	Ghana	1 – 0	Nigeria	Luanda, Angola
16:00 UTC+1	Gyan 21'	(Report)		Stadium: Estádio 11 de Novembro Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Daniel Bennett (South Africa)

30 January 2010 2010 Africa Cup of Nations	Nigeria	1 – 0	Algeria	Benguela, Angola
17:00 UTC+1	Obinna 56'	(Report)		Stadium: Complexo da Sr. da Graça Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Badara Diatta (Senegal)

3 March 2010 International Friendly	Nigeria	5 – 2	DR Congo	Abuja, Nigeria
17:30 UTC+1	Utaka 11' Idehen 28', 65' Ezimora 31' Obinna 52'	(Report)	Bedi 47', 71'	Stadium: Abuja Stadium Attendance: 5,000

25 May 2010 International Friendly	Nigeria	0 – 0	Saudi Arabia	Wattens, Austria
		Report		Stadium: Alpenstadion

30 May 2010 International Friendly	Nigeria	1 – 1	Colombia	Stadium:mk, Milton Keynes, England
	Lukman 70'	Report	Valdés 22'	Attendance: 0

6 June 2010 International Friendly	Nigeria	3 – 1	North Korea	Tembisa, South Africa
16:00 SAST	Aiyegbeni 17' Nsofor 62' Martins 90'	Report Report	Jong Tae-Se 64'	Stadium: Makhulong Stadium Attendance: 8,000

12 June 2010 2010 FIFA World Cup	Argentina	1 – 0	Nigeria	Johannesburg, South Africa
16:00 UTC+2	Heinze 6'	Report		Stadium: Ellis Park Stadium Attendance: 55,686 Referee: Wolfgang Stark, Germany

17 June 2010 2010 FIFA World Cup	Greece	2 – 1	Nigeria	Bloemfontein, South Africa
16:00 UTC+2	Salpingidis 44' Torosidis 71'	Report	Uche 16'	Stadium: Free State Stadium Attendance: 31,593 Referee: Óscar Ruiz, Colombia

22 June 2010 2010 FIFA World Cup	Nigeria	2 – 2	South Korea	Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban
20:30 UTC+2	Uche 12' Ayegbeni 69' (pen.)	Report	Lee Jung-Soo 38' Park Chu-Young 49'	Attendance: 61,874 Referee: Olegario Benquerenca (Portugal)

11 August 2010 International Friendly	South Korea	2 - 1	Nigeria	Big Bird Stadium, Suwon
	Yoon 17' Choi 41'		Odemwingie 27'

5 September 2010 2012 ACN Qualifying	Nigeria	2 - 0	Madagascar	Calabar, Nigeria
17:00 CET	Martins 19' Michael Eneramo 45+1'			Stadium: U.J. Esuene Stadium

10 October 2010 2012 ACN Qualifying	Guinea	1 - 0	Nigeria	Conakry, Guinea
18:00 UTC+0	Constant 8'			Stadium: Stade du 28 Septembre

17 November 2010 International Friendly ^[4]	Iran	CANCELLED	Nigeria	Azadi Stadium, Tehran

References

↑ "Fifa issues world ban to Nigeria". BBC News. 4 October 2010.
↑ "Fifa lifts Nigeria's suspension". BBC Sport. 8 October 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-08.
↑ "Nigeria-Iran friendly called off". BBC Sport. 15 November 2010. Retrieved 2010-11-16.
↑ http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=228361 http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=228361

Nigeria: Fixtures and Results

Nigeria national football team – results

Overall results	Results All-time record Nigeria team (background)

Results by years	1949–59 1960–69 1970–79 1980–89 1990–99 2000–09 2010–19

Famous Matches	1950 First International Friendly - (Nigeria vs Ghana) 1980 African Cup Final (Nigeria vs Algeria) 1994 CAF World Cup Qualifier (Algeria v Nigeria, 1993) 1994 African Cup Final (Nigeria vs Zambia) 1994 First Ever World Cup Match (def. Bulgaria 3-0) 1994 FIFA World Cup Group D (Nigeria vs Argentina) 1994 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 (Nigeria vs Italy) 1998 FIFA World Cup Group D (Spain vs Nigeria) 2013 African Cup Final (Nigeria vs Burkina Faso)

Years	1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Related articles	African Cup Nigeria 1980 African Cup Ghana/Nigeria 2000

Nigeria national football team results

1990s	1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999

2000s	2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

2010s	2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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