Italy 2 vs. Nigeria 1 in the 1994 World Cup
Information about the Round of 16 game played in the 1994 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of Nigeria and Italy with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.
Game played in the 1994 World Cup, Round of 16
Date: Tuesday, July 05, 1994
Game Data:
( 0 - 1 )
on extra time
Goals:
25'
Emmanuel Amunike
Roberto Baggio
Roberto Baggio
(penalty)
Players
 Nigeria |
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| Pos | Je | Player | ||
| Starters | ||||
| GK | 1. |
Peter Rufai
(C)
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| DF | 2. | |
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| DF | 5. | |
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| DF | 6. | |
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| DF | 19. | |
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| MF | 10. | |
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| MF | 11. |
57'
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| MF | 15. | |
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| FW | 7. | |
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| FW | 9. | |
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| FW | 14. |
35'
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| Entered | ||||
| MF | 8. |
57'
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| MF | 21. |
35'
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| Other Reserves | ||||
| GK | 16. | |
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| GK | 22. | |
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| DF | 3. | |
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| DF | 4. | |
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| DF | 13. | |
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| DF | 20. | |
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| FW | 12. | |
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| FW | 17. | |
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| FW | 18. | |
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| Coach: Clemens Westerhof | ||||
 Italy |
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| Pos | Je | Player | |
| Starters | |||
| GK | 12. | |
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| DF | 3. | |
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| DF | 4. | |
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| DF | 5. |
Paolo Maldini
(C)
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| DF | 8. | |
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| MF | 11. | |
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| MF | 14. |
46'HT
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| MF | 16. | |
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| FW | 10. | |
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| FW | 19. | |
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| FW | 20. |
63'
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| Entered | |||
| MF | 13. |
46'HT
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| MF | 21. |
63'
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| Other Reserves | |||
| GK | 1. | |
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| GK | 22. | |
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| DF | 2. | |
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| DF | 6. | |
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| DF | 7. | |
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| DF | 9. | |
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| MF | 15. | |
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| MF | 17. | |
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| FW | 18. | |
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| Coach: Arrigo Sacchi | |||
Abbreviations and Notes:
Pos = Position. It shows the player's natural position but not necessarily the one he played in this particular game
Positions: GK: Goalkeeper / DF: Defender / MF: Midfielder / FW: Forward
Je. = Jersey number / (C) = Captain / HT: at half-time
Cards
National Team |
Player |
Card and Minutes |
| Nigeria
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Michael Emenalo | 2' yellow card |
| Italy
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Daniele Massaro | 6' yellow card |
| Italy
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Alessandro Costacurta | 29' yellow card |
| Nigeria
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Mutiu Adepoju | 41' yellow card |
| Nigeria
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Sunday Oliseh | 53' yellow card |
| Nigeria
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Chidi Nwanu | 58' yellow card |
| Italy
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Giuseppe Signori | 60' yellow card |
| Italy
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Dino Baggio | 62' yellow card |
| Italy
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Gianfranco Zola |
75' ejection - straight red card
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| Italy
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Paolo Maldini | 80' yellow card |
Substitutions
| Nigeria |
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Minute
35
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Mutiu Adepoju | replaced |
Daniel Amokachi | ||
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Minute
57
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Thompson Oliha | replaced |
Emmanuel Amunike | ||
| Italy |
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Minute
46 (in the break)
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Dino Baggio | replaced |
Nicola Berti | ||
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Minute
63
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Gianfranco Zola | replaced |
Giuseppe Signori | ||