Taye Ismailia Taiwo - International Appearances


The outstanding Nigerian player obtained 54 international caps with his National Team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Born: 16- 4-1985
Country: Nigeria 
Caps:	54	(W26-D15-L13 – GF75-GA44 – %62.04)
Goals:	5
Age First Cap:	 19 yr 215 d  17-11-2004 vs. South Africa 1-2
Age Last Cap:    26 yr 319 d  29- 2-2012 vs. Rwanda 0-0
National Team Career: 7 yr 104 d

Caps  Date 	Venue	 	Opponent       Score 	Competition

 1  17-11-04	Johannesburg	South Africa	1-2	Mandela Cup
 2  17- 8-05	Tripoli 	Libya   	1-0	
 3   4- 9-05	Oran    	Algeria 	5-2	World Cup Qualifier
 4   8-10-05	Abuja   	Zimbabwe	5-1	World Cup Qualifier
 5  23- 1-06	Port Said	Ghana   	1-0	African Nations Cup
 6  27- 1-06	Port Said	Zimbabwe	2-0	African Nations Cup
 7  31- 1-06	Port Said	Senegal 	2-1	African Nations Cup
 8   3- 2-06	Port Said	Tunisia   	1-1 [1]	African Nations Cup
 9   7- 2-06	Alexandria	Ivory Coast	0-1	African Nations Cup
10   9- 2-06	Cairo   	Senegal 	1-0	African Nations Cup
11   2- 9-06	Abuja   	Niger   	2-0	African Cup Qual.
12   8-10-06	Maseru  	Lesotho 	1-0	African Cup Qual.
13   6- 2-07	Brentford	Ghana   	1-4	
14  24- 3-07	Abeokuta	Uganda  	1-0	African Cup Qual.
15   2- 6-07	Kampala 	Uganda  	1-2	African Cup Qual.
16  18- 6-07	Niamey  	Niger   	3-1	African Cup Qual.
17  22- 8-07	Skopje  	Macedonia	0-0	
18  14-10-07	Ciudad Juárez	Mexico  	2-2	
19  17-11-07	London  	Australia	0-1	
20  20-11-07	Zürich  	Switzerland	1-0	
21  21- 1-08	Sekondi 	Ivory Coast	0-1	African Nations Cup
22  25- 1-08	Sekondi 	Mali    	0-0	African Nations Cup
23  29- 1-08	Sekondi 	Benin   	2-0	African Nations Cup
24   3- 2-08	Accra     	Ghana   	1-2	African Nations Cup
25  27- 5-08	Graz    	Austria 	1-1	
26   1- 6-08	Abuja   	South Africa	2-0	World Cup Qualifier
27   7- 6-08	Freetown	Sierra Leone	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
28  15- 6-08	Malabo  	Equat. Guinea  	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
29  21- 6-08	Abuja   	Equat. Guinea  	2-0	World Cup Qualifier
30   6- 9-08	Port Elizabeth	South Africa	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
31  11-10-08	Abuja   	Sierra Leone	4-1 	World Cup Qualifier
32  19-11-08	Cali    	Colombia	0-1	
33  11- 2-09	London  	Jamaica 	0-0	
34  28- 3-09	Maputo  	Mozambique	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
35  20- 6-09	Radčs   	Tunisia 	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
36   6- 9-09	Abuja   	Tunisia 	2-2	World Cup Qualifier
37  12- 1-10	Benguela	Egypt   	1-3	African Nations Cup
38  30- 1-10	Benguela	Algeria 	1-0	African Nations Cup
39  30- 5-10	Milton Keynes	Colombia	1-1	
40   6- 6-10	Tembisa (SA)	North Korea	3-1	
41  12- 6-10	Johannesburg	Argentina	0-1	World Cup
42  17- 6-10	Bloemfontein	Greece  	1-2	World Cup
43  10-10-10	Conakry  	Guinea  	0-1	African Cup Qual.
44   9- 2-11	Lagos   	Sierra Leone	2-1	
45  27- 3-11	Abuja   	Ethiopia	4-0	African Cup Qual.
46  29- 3-11	Abuja   	Kenya   	3-0	
47   1- 6-11	Abuja   	Argentina	4-1	
48   5- 6-11	Addis Abeba	Ethiopia	2-2	African Cup Qual.
49   6- 9-11	Dhaka   	Argentina	1-3	
50   8-10-11	Abuja   	Guinea  	2-2	African Cup Qual.
51  11-10-11	Watford 	Ghana   	0-0	
52  12-11-11	Benin   	Botswana	0-0	
53  15-11-11	Kaduna  	Zambia  	2-0	
54  29- 2-12	Kigali  	Rwanda  	0-0	African Cup Qual.

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


Total Record

Matches  Won  Draw  Lost For Against  Points  Percentage
  54      26   15    13    75- 44        67      62.04

Types of Matches:
Friendlies		18
World Cup Qualifier	11
World Cup		 2
African Nations Cup	12
African Cup Qualifier	10
Other Tournaments	 1

Total:                  54


Goals:	
 	
Cap  5	1 goal
Cap 13	1 goal
Cap 16	1 goal
Cap 20	1 goal
Cap 44	1 goal

Total	5 goals


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