| 08.10.2005 | Abuja | Abuja National Stadium | 45 000 |
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Nigeria | 5:1(1:0) | Zimbabwe | |
| [1] Enyeama Vincent, [2] Yobo Joseph, [3] Taiwo Taye, [5] Odiah Chidi, [9] Martins Obafemi, [13] Ayila Yussuf, [16] Oruma Wilson, [18] Obodo Chris, [19] Ayodele Makinwa, [20] Odemwingie Peter, [21] Nwaneri Obinna | [1] Murambadoro Energy, [4] Mwanjale Method, [6] Makonese Zvenyika, [7] Gombami Honour, [8] Rambanapasi Ashley, [9] Mwaruwari Beniamin, [10] Kaondera Shingayi, [11] Yohane Charles, [12] Ndlovu Peter, [14] Matola James, [18] Lupahla Joel |
| Coach:Eguavoen Augustine | Mhlauri Charles |
| Scorers:35' Martins Obafemi, 62' Ayila Yussuf, 75' Martins Obafemi(p), 80' Kanu Nwankwo(p), 89' Odemwingie Peter | 70' Mwaruwari Beniamin |
| Substitutions:68' in [4] Kanu Nwankwo out Ayodele Makinwa, 79' in [14] Olofinjana Seyi out Ayila Yussuf, 86' in [17] Aghahowa Julius out Martins Obafemi |
64' in [17] Badza Brian out Lupahla Joel, 67' in [5] Chandida Francis out Ndlovu Peter, 86' in [3] Matawu Clemence out Kaondera Shingayi |
| Cautions: | 14' Yohane Charles, 18' Rambanapasi Ashley, 50' Kaondera Shingayi, 78' Mwanjale Method |
| Referee: Pare Lassina (BFA) Fourth Official: Millogo Brama (BFA) |
Assistant referee: Banao Seydou (BFA), Pare Lossene (BFA) |
