Yisa Sofoluwe - International Appearances


The outstanding Nigerian player obtained 42 international caps with his National Team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Born: 28-12-1967
Country: Nigeria 
Caps:	42	(W17-D17-L8 – GF49-GA30 – %60.71)
Goals:	1
Age First Cap:	 15 yr 229 d  14- 8-1983 vs. Morocco 0-0
Age Last Cap:    20 yr  89 d  27- 3-1988 vs. Cameroon 0-1
National Team Career: 4 yr 225 d

Caps   Date 	Venue	 	Opponent       Score 	Competition

  1  14- 8-83	Benin City	Morocco 	0-0	African Cup Qual.
  2  28- 8-83	Rabat   	Morocco   	0-0 [1]	African Cup Qual.
  3  15-10-83	Kaduna  	Ghana   	0-0	Olympic G. Qualifier
  4  30-10-83	Accra   	Ghana   	2-1	Olympic G. Qualifier
  5   5-11-83	Lagos   	Senegal 	1-0	CEDEAO Cup Qual.
  6  19-11-83	Dakar   	Senegal 	1-0	CEDEAO Cup Qual.
  7  16-12-83	Abidjan  	Togo    	2-5	CEDEAO Cup
  8  18-12-83	Abidjan  	Mali      	0-0 [2]	CEDEAO Cup
  9  26- 2-84	Casablanca	Morocco   	0-0 [3]	Olympic G. Qualifier 
 10   5- 3-84	Bouaké  	Ghana   	2-1	African Nations Cup
 11   8- 3-84	Bouaké  	Malawi   	2-2	African Nations Cup
 12  11- 3-84	Bouaké  	Algeria 	0-0	African Nations Cup
 13  14- 3-84	Abidjan  	Egypt     	2-2 [4]	African Nations Cup
 14  18- 3-84	Abidjan  	Cameroon	1-3	African Nations Cup
 15  30-10-84	Lagos   	Liberia 	3-0	World Cup Qualifier
 16   4-11-84	Monrovia	Liberia 	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 17   7- 4-85	Nairobi 	Kenya   	3-0	World Cup Qualifier
 18  20- 4-85	Lagos   	Kenya   	3-1	World Cup Qualifier
 19  16- 6-85	Benin City	Ivory Coast	0-0	
 20  19- 6-85	Kano    	Ivory Coast	2-0	
 21  23- 6-85	Abidjan  	Ivory Coast	1-1	
 22  26- 6-85	Bouaké  	Ivory Coast	1-1	
 23   6- 7-85	Lagos   	Tunisia 	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 24  20- 7-85	Tunis   	Tunisia 	0-2	World Cup Qualifier
 25  10- 8-85	Lagos   	Zambia  	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
 26  18- 8-85	Lusaka  	Zambia  	0-1	World Cup Qualifier
 27   3- 1-87	Lagos   	Ivory Coast	0-0	African Games Q.
 28  18- 1-87	Abidjan  	Ivory Coast	0-1	African Games Q.
 29  28- 3-87	Lagos   	Togo    	2-0	African Cup Qual.
 30  26- 1-87	Calcutta	Syria   	1-0	Nehru Cup
 31  12- 4-87	Lomé    	Togo    	1-1	African Cup Qual.
 32  28- 6-87	Monrovia	Liberia 	1-2	Olympic G. Qualifier
 33   4- 7-87	Lagos   	Sierra Leone	3-0	African Cup Qual.
 34  11- 7-87	Lagos   	Liberia 	4-1	Olympic G. Qualifier
 35  18- 7-87	Freetown	Sierra Leone	0-2	African Cup Qual.
 36  17-10-87	Lagos   	Zimbabwe	2-0	Olympic G. Qualifier
 37  30- 1-88	Enugu   	Algeria 	2-0	Olympic G. Qualifier
 38  14- 3-88	Rabat   	Kenya   	3-0	African Nations Cup
 39  17- 3-88	Rabat   	Cameroon	1-1	African Nations Cup
 40  20- 3-88	Rabat   	Egypt   	0-0	African Nations Cup
 41  23- 3-88	Rabat   	Algeria   	1-1 [5]	African Nations Cup
 42  27- 3-88	Casablanca	Cameroon	0-1	African Nations Cup

[1] Nigeria won 4-3 on penalty kicks.
[2] Nigeria lost 4-5 on penalty kicks.
[3] Nigeria lost 3-4 on penalty kicks.
[4] Nigeria won 8-7 on penalty kicks.
[5] Nigeria won 9-8 on penalty kicks.


Total Record

Matches  Won  Draw  Lost For Against  Points  Percentage
  42      17   17     8   49- 30        51      60.71

Types of Matches:
African Nations Cup	10
World Cup Qualifier	 8
Olympic Games Qualifier  7
African Cup Qualifier	 6
CEDEAO Cup		 4
Friendlies		 4
Other Tournaments	 3

Total 			42



Goal:	

Cap 18	1 goal

Total	1 goal


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