Nigeria 2-1 Japan: Final score, stats and lineups
Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament · Group Stage
Nigeria
2-1-0
- Victor Obinna 58'
- Victor Anichebe 74'
2-1
FT
Japan
0-0-3
- Yohei Toyoda 79'
Key events
- Halftime 45'
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Victor Obinna58'
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Victor AnichebeOff: Peter Odemwingie62'
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63'
Yohei ToyodaOff: Shinji Kagawa
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63'
Shinji OkazakiOff: Tadanari Lee
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Chinedu ObasiOff: Isaac Promise73'
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Victor Anichebe74'
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75'
Yohei KajiyamaOff: Hajime Hosogai
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Emmanuel EkpoOff: Victor Obinna77'
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79'
Yohei Toyoda
- End Regular Time 90'
Match info
- Competition
- Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament
- Round
- Group Stage
- Kickoff
- Sunday, August 10, 2008, 5:00 AM ET
- Venue
- Tjanin Stadium
- Attendance
- 42,952
- Series
- JPN leads series 1-0
Lineups
Nigeria- 1Ambruse VanzekinG
- 2Chibuzor OkonkwoD
- 4Onyekachi ApamD
- 5Dele AdeleyeD
- 13Olubayo AdefemiD
- 8Sani KaitaM
- 10Isaac Promise↓M
- 12Ajilore OluwafemiM
- 9Victor Obinna↓F
- 11Solomon OkoronkwoF
- 14Peter Odemwingie↓F
- 18Ikechukwu EzenwaG
- 6James MondayD
- 15Efe AmbroseD
- 7Chinedu Obasi↑M
- 17Emmanuel Ekpo↑M
- 19Oladapo OlufemiM
- 16Victor Anichebe↑F
Japan- 1Shusaku NishikawaG
- 4Hiroki MizumotoD
- 6Masato MorishigeD
- 7Atsuto UchidaD
- 13Michihiro YasudaD
- 2Hajime Hosogai↓M
- 8Keisuke HondaM
- 12Hiroyuki TaniguchiM
- 14Shinji Kagawa↓M
- 16Takuya HondaM
- 17Tadanari Lee↓F
- 18Kaito YamamotoG
- 3Maya YoshidaD
- 5Yuto NagatomoD
- 10Yohei Kajiyama↑M
- 9Yohei Toyoda↑F
- 11Shinji Okazaki↑F
- 15Takayuki MorimotoF
Last five games
NigeriaWWWWD
JPN leads series 1-0
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