Argentina
1–0
Nigeria
Gabriel Heinze (6')
Argentina
Diego Maradona (Argentina)
22Sergio RomeroGK
2Martín DemichelisCB
13Walter SamuelCB
6Gabriel HeinzeLB
17Jonás GutiérrezRB
41'
14Javier MascheranoDM
10Lionel MessiAM
7Ángel Di MaríaLM
8Juan Sebastián VerónRM
9Gonzalo HiguaínCF
11Carlos TevezCF
Subs
4Nicolás BurdissoDF
20Maxi RodríguezMF
19Diego MilitoFW
Nigeria
Lars Lagerbäck (Sweden)
1Vincent EnyeamaGK
2Joseph YoboCB
6Danny ShittuCB
3Taye TaiwoLB
17Chidi OdiahRB
14Sani KaitaCM
15Lukman HarunaCM
77'
20Dickson EtuhuCM
8 YakubuCF
18Victor ObinnaLF
19Chinedu ObasiRF
Subs
9Obafemi MartinsFW
11Peter OdemwingieFW
12Kalu UcheFW
Date
2010-06-12, 16:00
Stadium
Ellis Park Stadium • Johannesburg, South Africa
Referee
Wolfgang Stark (Germany)
Other matches between Argentina and Nigeria
| Argentina 2-1 Nigeria 1994-06-25, 16:00 |
| Argentina 1-0 Nigeria 2002-06-02, 14:30 |
| Nigeria 2-3 Argentina 2014-06-25, 13:00 |
| Nigeria 1-2 Argentina 2018-06-26, 21:00 |