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Zambia 1-1 Nigeria · Africa Cup of Nations 2023

Zambia drew 1-1 with Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations 2023. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

Zambia fixtures and results · Nigeria fixtures and results · Africa Cup of Nations 2023 table

Match report

Zambia and Nigeria met in the Africa Cup of Nations 2023 on Friday, 25 January 2013.

Goalscorers

Zambia: K. Mweene 85'. Nigeria: E. Emenike 57'.

How the match went

The referee showed 5 yellow cards (2 for Zambia, 3 for Nigeria).

Line-ups

Zambia started in a 4-4-2: Kennedy Mweene, Joseph Musonda, Stoppila Sunzu, Davies Nkausu, Emmanuel Mbola, Chisamba Lungu, Nathan Sinkala, Isaac Chansa, Rainford Kalaba, Emmanuel Mayuka, Christopher Katongo.

Nigeria started in a 4-3-3: Vincent Enyeama, Ogenyi Onazi, Kenneth Omeruo, Godfrey Oboabona, Elderson Echiéjilé, John Obi Mikel, Nosa Igiebor, Fegor Ogude, Ahmed Musa, Emmanuel Emenike, Victor Moses.

More from this competition: Africa Cup of Nations 2023 fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Zambia 0-0 Nigeria.
  2. 57'Goal! Zambia 0-1 Nigeria. E. Emenike (Nigeria) scores.
  3. 85'Goal! Zambia 1-1 Nigeria. K. Mweene (Zambia) converts the penalty.
  4. 90'Full-time. Zambia 1-1 Nigeria.
Full commentary (17 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Zambia vs Nigeria.
  2. 35'Yellow card for G. Oboabona (Nigeria).
  3. 45'Half-time. Zambia 0-0 Nigeria.
  4. 46'The second half is under way.
  5. 57'Goal! Zambia 0-1 Nigeria. E. Emenike (Nigeria) scores.
  6. 64'Yellow card for N. Sinkala (Zambia).
  7. 66'Substitution, Zambia: C. N. Mbesuma comes on for C. Katongo.
  8. 66'Substitution, Zambia: M. Mulenga comes on for C. Lungu.
  9. 69'Yellow card for A. Musa (Nigeria).
  10. 72'Yellow card for E. Mbola (Zambia).
  11. 73'Substitution, Zambia: J. Sakuwaha comes on for I. Chansa.
  12. 76'Substitution, Nigeria: N. Obiora comes on for N. Igiebor.
  13. 78'Substitution, Nigeria: B. Ideye comes on for V. Moses.
  14. 85'Goal! Zambia 1-1 Nigeria. K. Mweene (Zambia) converts the penalty.
  15. 88'Yellow card for E. Emenike (Nigeria).
  16. 89'Substitution, Nigeria: I. Uche comes on for A. Musa.
  17. 90'Full-time. Zambia 1-1 Nigeria.
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