Olympic Football Tournaments Beijing 2008 - Men

Matches

16/08/2008

Nigeria Côte d'Ivoire

2:0

2:0 (1:0)

Peter ODEMWINGIE (44')
Victor OBINNA (82' PEN)

Match 28

Qinhuangdao
Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium

Referee: Masoud MORADI (IRN)

Summary

Nigeria book last-four date

Goals from Peter Odemwingie and Victor Obinna earned Nigeria a 2-0 win over Côte d'Ivoire and a semi-final appointment with Belgium.

NGA

CIV

1 Ambruse VANZEKIN (GK) $.img{src:'/s/200291.png'} NGA1 Ambruse VANZEKIN	1 (GK) Vincent ANGBAN $.img{src:'/s/266971.png'} CIV1 Vincent ANGBAN
4 Onyekachi APAM $.img{src:'/s/230223.png'} NGA4 Onyekachi APAM	2 (-87' ) Serge WAWA $.img{src:'/s/291313.png'} CIV2 Serge WAWA
5 Dele ADELEYE $.img{src:'/s/230233.png'} NGA5 Dele ADELEYE	3 (-60' ) Ousmane Viera DIARRASSOUBA $.img{src:'/s/291332.png'} CIV3 Ousmane Viera DIARRASSOUBA
7 Chinedu OGBUKE OBASI $.img{src:'/s/200301.png'} NGA7 Chinedu OGBUKE OBASI (-90' )	4 Souleymane BAMBA $.img{src:'/s/207946.png'} CIV4 Souleymane BAMBA
8 Sani KAITA $.img{src:'/s/233751.png'} NGA8 Sani KAITA	5 Brou ANGOUA $.img{src:'/s/291321.png'} CIV5 Brou ANGOUA
9 Victor OBINNA (C) $.img{src:'/s/230228.png'} NGA9 Victor OBINNA	7 Kafoumba COULIBALY $.img{src:'/s/268230.png'} CIV7 Kafoumba COULIBALY
11 Solomon OKORONKWO $.img{src:'/s/200303.png'} NGA11 Solomon OKORONKWO (-78' )	8 Salomon KALOU $.img{src:'/s/216970.png'} CIV8 Salomon KALOU
12 Ebenezer AJILORE $.img{src:'/s/278611.png'} NGA12 Ebenezer AJILORE (-86' )	10 Emmanuel KONE $.img{src:'/s/240681.png'} CIV10 Emmanuel KONE
13 Olubayo ADEFEMI $.img{src:'/s/230230.png'} NGA13 Olubayo ADEFEMI	12 (-46'HT ) Mamadou BAGAYOKO $.img{src:'/s/298642.png'} CIV12 Mamadou BAGAYOKO
14 Peter ODEMWINGIE $.img{src:'/s/214228.png'} NGA14 Peter ODEMWINGIE	14 (C) GERVINHO $.img{src:'/s/290186.png'} CIV14 GERVINHO
15 Efe AMBROSE $.img{src:'/s/273291.png'} NGA15 Efe AMBROSE	18 Sekou CISSE $.img{src:'/s/291318.png'} CIV18 Sekou CISSE

Substitute(s)

2 Chibuzor OKONKWO $.img{src:'/s/296290.png'} NGA2 Chibuzor OKONKWO	6 Herve KAMBOU $.img{src:'/s/291316.png'} CIV6 Herve KAMBOU
6 Monday JAMES $.img{src:'/s/230224.png'} NGA6 Monday JAMES (+78')	9 (+46'HT) Franck DJA DJEDJE $.img{src:'/s/216966.png'} CIV9 Franck DJA DJEDJE
10 Promise ISAAC $.img{src:'/s/200299.png'} NGA10 Promise ISAAC (+90')	11 (+60') Anthony MOURA-KOMENAN $.img{src:'/s/291335.png'} CIV11 Anthony MOURA-KOMENAN
16 Victor ANICHEBE $.img{src:'/s/296140.png'} NGA16 Victor ANICHEBE	13 (+87') Abraham GUIE-GUIE $.img{src:'/s/291330.png'} CIV13 Abraham GUIE-GUIE
17 Emmanuel EKPO $.img{src:'/s/266958.png'} NGA17 Emmanuel EKPO (+86')	15 Ladji TAMLA $.img{src:'/s/291315.png'} CIV15 Ladji TAMLA
18 Ikechukwu EZENWA $.img{src:'/s/273287.png'} NGA18 Ikechukwu EZENWA	16 Christian OKOUA $.img{src:'/s/298643.png'} CIV16 Christian OKOUA
19 Oladapo OLUFEMI $.img{src:'/s/273297.png'} NGA19 Oladapo OLUFEMI	17 Antoine N GOSSAN $.img{src:'/s/235081.png'} CIV17 Antoine N GOSSAN

Coaches

Samson SIASIA (NGA)

(FRA) Gerard GILI

Officials

Referee: Masoud MORADI (IRN)Assistant Referee 1: Hassan KAMRANIFAR (IRN)Assistant Referee 2: Luay SUBHI (IRQ)Fourth official: Jerome DAMON (RSA)

"Today, for one of the first times my players played to instruction and I'm actually very pleased with them. I'm glad we won and I'm glad we're going to the semi-finals," Samson Siasia, Nigeria coach

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Olympic Football Tournaments Beijing 2008 - Men

Matches

NigeriaCôte d'Ivoire

Summary

Line-up

NGA1

CIV1

NGA4

CIV2

NGA5

CIV3

NGA7

CIV4

NGA8

CIV5

NGA9

CIV7

NGA11

CIV8

NGA12

CIV10

NGA13

CIV12

NGA14

CIV14

NGA15

CIV18

Substitute(s)

NGA2

CIV6

NGA6

CIV9

NGA10

CIV11

NGA16

CIV13

NGA17

CIV15

NGA18

CIV16

NGA19

CIV17

Coaches

Officials

Photos

Quotes

Nigeria Côte d'Ivoire