Obafemi Akinwunmi Martins - Goals in International Matches (original) (raw)


The outstanding Nigerian player scored 18 international goals in 42 matches for his National Team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.


Born: 28-10-1984 Country: Nigeria Caps: 42 (W22-D11-L9 � GF59-GA29 � %65.48) Goals: 18 (% 0.43 per match) Age First Cap: 19 yr 212 d 28- 5-2004 vs. Ireland 3-0 Age Last Cap: 31 yr 20 d 17-11-2015 vs. Swaziland 2-0 National Team Career: 11 yr 173 d


Cap Goals Date Venue Opponent Score Competition

1 1 1 28- 5-04 London Ireland 3-0 Unity Cup 2 2 3 5- 6-04 Abuja Rwanda 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 3 3 3- 7-04 Abuja Algeria 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 4 3 17-11-04 Johannesburg South Africa 1-2 Mandela Cup 5 3 26- 3-05 Port Harcourt Gabon 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 6 1 4 5- 6-05 Kigali Rwanda 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 7 1 5 17- 8-05 Tripoli Libya 1-0 8 2 7 4- 9-05 Oran Algeria 5-2 World Cup Qualifier 9 2 9 8-10-05 Abuja Zimbabwe 5-1 World Cup Qualifier 10 9 23- 1-06 Port Said Ghana 1-0 African Nations Cup 11 9 27- 1-06 Port Said Zimbabwe 2-0 African Nations Cup 12 2 11 31- 1-06 Port Said Senegal 2-1 African Nations Cup 13 11 3- 2-06 Port Said Tunisia 1-1 [1] African Nations Cup 14 11 7- 2-06 Alexandria Ivory Coast 0-1 African Nations Cup 15 11 9- 2-06 Cairo Senegal 1-0 African Nations Cup 16 11 8-10-06 Maseru Lesotho 1-0 African Cup Qual. 17 11 24- 3-07 Abeokuta Uganda 1-0 African Cup Qual. 18 11 2- 6-07 Kampala Uganda 1-2 African Cup Qual. 19 11 18- 6-07 Niamey Niger 3-1 African Cup Qual. 20 2 13 14-10-07 Ciudad Ju�rez Mexico 2-2 21 13 17-11-07 London Australia 0-1 22 13 21- 1-08 Sekondi Ivory Coast 0-1 African Nations Cup 23 13 25- 1-08 Sekondi Mali 0-0 African Nations Cup 24 13 28- 3-09 Maputo Mozambique 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 25 13 11-10-09 Abuja Mozambique 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 26 2 15 14-11-09 Nairobi Kenya 3-2 World Cup Qualifier 27 1 16 20- 1-10 Lubango Mozambique 3-0 African Nations Cup 28 16 25- 1-10 Lubango Zambia 0-0 [2] African Nations Cup 29 16 28- 1-10 Luanda Ghana 0-1 African Nations Cup 30 16 30- 1-10 Benguela Algeria 1-0 African Nations Cup 31 16 25- 5-10 Wattens Saudi Arabia 0-0 32 16 30- 5-10 Milton Keynes Colombia 1-1 33 1 17 6- 6-10 Tembisa (SA) North Korea 3-1 34 17 12- 6-10 Johannesburg Argentina 0-1 World Cup 35 17 22- 6-10 Durban South Korea 2-2 World Cup 36 17 11- 8-10 Suwon South Korea 1-2 37 1 18 5- 9-10 Calabar Madagascar 2-0 African Cup Qual. 38 18 10-10-10 Conakry Guinea 0-1 African Cup Qual. 39 18 14-11-12 Miami Venezuela 3-1 40 18 23- 3-13 Calabar Kenya 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 41 18 13-11-15 Lobamba Swaziland 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 42 18 17-11-15 Port Harcourt Swaziland 2-0 World Cup Qualifier

[1] Nigeria won 6-5 on penalty kicks. [2] Nigeria won 5-4 on penalty kicks.

Total Record

Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage 42 22 11 9 59- 29 55 65.48

Types of Matches Goals

Friendlies 8 4 World Cup Qualifier 12 9 World Cup 2 0 African Cup Qualifier 6 1 African Nations Cup 12 3 Other Tournaments 2 1

Total caps / goals: 42 18


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