Nigeria 4–0 Benin
Nigeria
4–0HT 2–0
Benin
Nigeria played Benin in the World Cup - Qualification Africa on 14 October 2025 at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium. The match finished 4–0.
Goals and cards
- 3'V. Osimhen (assist by S. Chukwueze)
- 37'V. Osimhen (assist by S. Chukwueze)
- 43'Steve Mounié — Yellow card
- 49'Olivier Verdon — Yellow card
- 50'Mohamed Tijani — Yellow card
- 51'V. Osimhen (assist by M. Simon)
- 53'Dokou Dodo — Yellow card
- 55'Semi Ajayi — Yellow card
- 77'Cédric Hountondji — Yellow card
- 87'Junior Olaitan — Yellow card
- 90'F. Onyeka (assist by M. Simon)
Line-ups
Nigeria 4-4-2
- S. Nwabali
- B. Fredrick
- C. Bassey
- S. Ajayi
- Zaidu
- S. Chukwueze
- W. Ndidi
- M. Simon
- A. Iwobi
- A. Adams
- V. Osimhen
- SUBSTITUTES
- A. Adeleye
- A. Obasogie
- B. Onyemaechi
- W. Troost-Ekong
- F. Onyeka
- C. Uche
- A. Yusuf
- T. Arokodare
- T. Moffi
- O. Olusegun
- COACHES: Éric Sékou Chelle
Benin 3-4-3
- M. Dandjinou
- O. Verdon
- C. Hountondji
- M. Tijani
- T. Ouorou
- D. Dodo
- H. Imourane
- D. Kiki
- A. Tosin
- S. Mounie
- A. Hountondji
- SUBSTITUTES
- S. Allagbe
- M. Ahlinvi
- R. Amoussou
- A. Samadou
- M. Ahouangbo
- J. Dossou
- R. Fassinou
- R. Kossi Fiogbe
- A. Obassa
- J. Olaitan
- R. Rachidou
- O. Tessilimi
- COACHES: Gernot Rohr
Match statistics
| Nigeria | Benin | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yellow cards | 6 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |