Mexico 2-1 Nigeria - Result & Match Stats (Friendly International)

Mexico vs Nigeria - result

Mexico 2-1 Nigeria in the Friendly International on 29 May 2022. Scorers: Santiago Gimenez for Mexico; Cyriel Dessers for Nigeria.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Mexico vs Nigeria?

Mexico 2-1 Nigeria in the Friendly International on Sunday 29 May 2022. Scorers: Santiago Gimenez for Mexico; Cyriel Dessers for Nigeria.

What is Mexico's recent form?

Mexico's recent form data is not available yet.

What is Nigeria's recent form?

Nigeria's recent form data is not available yet.

Who is the standout player for Mexico?

Raúl Jiménez leads Mexico with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Nigeria?

Akor Adams leads Nigeria with 8 shots across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Mexico vs Nigeria?

Jose Raúl Torres Rivera refereed Mexico vs Nigeria.

Mexico 2-1 Nigeria: match stats

Stat	Mexico	Nigeria
Possession	59%	41%
Shots	5	2
Shots on target	3	1
Corners	4	1
Fouls	5	10
Yellow cards	0	0

Mexico vs Nigeria goals and red cards

Mexico: S. Giménez 12', W. Troost-Ekong (own goal) 56'. Nigeria: C. Dessers 54'.

Mexico player leaders

Goals: Johan Vásquez (2), Brian Gutiérrez (2), Raúl Jiménez (1).
Assists: Jesús Gallardo (2), Alexis Vega (1), Luis Romo (1).
Shots: Brian Gutiérrez (18), Julián Quiñones (10), Armando González (10).
Fouls: Érik Lira (16), Jesús Gallardo (11), Mateo Chávez (8).

Nigeria season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	16 of 58
Goals against	0.8	18 of 58
Shots	10	15 of 58
Shots on target	4.7	10 of 58
Fouls	12	32 of 58
Tackles	6.5	11 of 58
Passes	265.7	3 of 58
Corners	5.4	14 of 58

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