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NIGERIA vs. ITALY
A TALE OF TWO NATIONS

THE OCTOPUS'S SOCCER ALMANAC _

📍 Foxboro Stadium

⚽ MATCH RESULT

FULL TIME · AFTER EXTRA TIME
NIGERIA
1 – 2
ITALY
✦ REFEREE: Brizio Carter, Arturo
▶ GOALS & CARDS
  • 26' ⚽ Emmanuel Amunike
  • 89' ⚽ Roberto Baggio
  • 101' • Roberto Baggio
▶ LINE-UPS
NIGERIA
STARTING XI
  1. GKPeter Rufai
  2. DFAustine Eguavoen
  3. DFMichael Emenalo
  4. DFChidi Nwanu
  5. MFEmmanuel Amunike⚽
  6. MFAugustine Okocha
  7. MFOkechukwu Uche
  8. FWDaniel Amokachi
  9. FWGeorge Finidi
  10. FWSunday Oliseh
  11. FWRashidi Yekini
SUBSTITUTES
  • Mutiu Adepoju
ITALY
STARTING XI
  1. GKLuca Marchegiani
  2. DFAntonio Benarrivo
  3. DFAlessandro Costacurta
  4. DFPaolo Maldini
  5. MFDemetrio Albertini
  6. MFRoberto Donadoni
  7. FWRoberto Baggio⚽
  8. FWNicola Berti
  9. FWDaniele Massaro
  10. FWRoberto Mussi
  11. FWGiuseppe Signori
SUBSTITUTES
  • Dino Baggio
  • Gianfranco Zola

⚔ HEAD-TO-HEAD ARCHIVE

NIGERIA
The Super Eagles
EST. 1945
VS
ITALY
Gli Azzurri
EST. 1898

📊 PIXEL STAT CHARTS

▶ NIGERIA
▶ ITALY
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