Nigeria
26.06.2018 18:00
1 - 2
Finished
Argentina

Nigeria vs Argentina

Nigeria vs Argentina Live Score, Stats, Forecasts, H2H

Highlights:

1st Half
0 - 1
14'
Messi L. (Banega E.)
Balogun L. (Tripping)
32'
2nd Half
1 - 1
Ighalo O. Iheanacho K.
46'
49'
Mascherano J. (Holding)
Moses V.
51'
61'
Pavon C. Perez E.
64'
Banega E. (Tripping)
72'
Meza M. Di Maria A.
80'
Aguero S. Tagliafico N.
86'
Rojo M. (Mercado G.)
Iwobi A. Omeruo K.
90'
Mikel J. O. (Holding)
90+1'
Simy Musa A.
90+2'
90+4'
Messi L. (Delay of game)
3-5-2
Formations
4-4-2
23
6.1
Uzoho
6
6.7
Balogun
5
6.3
Troost-Ekong
22
6.2
Omeruo
11
6.9
Moses
8
7.3
Etebo
10
6.2
Mikel
4
7.5
Ndidi
2
7.1
Idowu
7
6.5
Musa
14
6.1
Iheanacho
10
8.5
Messi
9
6.3
Higuain
15
6.5
Perez
14
7.2
Mascherano
7
7.9
Banega
11
6.7
Di Maria
2
7.5
Mercado
17
7.8
Otamendi
16
8.4
Rojo
3
6.9
Tagliafico
12
6.7
Armani
9
6.4
Ighalo
13
Simy
18
Iwobi
1
Ezenwa
3
Elderson
13
6.3
Meza
19
6.0
Aguero
22
6.4
Pavon
1
Guzman
4
Ansaldi

Starting Lineups:

2
Bryan Idowu
4
Wilfred Ndidi
5
William Troost-Ekong
6
Leon Balogun
7
Ahmed Musa
8
Peter Etebo
10
John Obi Mikel (C)
11
Victor Moses
14
Kelechi Iheanacho
22
Kenneth Omeruo
23
Francis Uzoho (G)
2
Gabriel Mercado
3
Nicolas Tagliafico
7
Ever Banega
9
Gonzalo Higuain
10
Lionel Messi (C)
11
Angel Di Maria
12
Franco Armani (G)
14
Javier Mascherano
15
Enzo Perez
16
Marcos Rojo
17
Nicolas Otamendi

Substitutes

1
Ikechukwu Ezenwa (G)
3
Elderson
9
Odion Ighalo
12
Abdullahi Shehu
13
Simy
15
Joel Obi
16
Daniel Akpeyi (G)
17
Ogenyi Onazi
18
Alex Iwobi
19
John Ogu
20
Chidozie Awaziem
21
Tyronne Ebuehi
1
Nahuel Guzman (G)
4
Cristian Ansaldi
5
Lucas Biglia
6
Federico Fazio
8
Marcos Acuna
13
Maximiliano Meza
18
Eduardo Salvio
19
Sergio Aguero
20
Giovani Lo Celso
21
Paulo Dybala
22
Cristian Pavon
23
Wilfredo Caballero (G)

Coaches:

Gernot Rohr
Jorge Sampaoli

Final Results and Statistics of Match:

180
Attacks
300
34
Ball Possession
66
2
Blocked Shots
2
372
Completed Passes
952
6
Corner Kicks
10
68
Dangerous Attacks
102
40
Fouls
30
32
Free Kicks
40
18
Goal Attempts
16
4
Goalkeeper Saves
4
0
Offsides
4
10
Shots off Goal
6
6
Shots on Goal
8
54
Throw-ins
60
488
Total Passes
1130
4
Yellow Cards
6
57.00
Attacks
57.00
39.00
Ball Possession
61.00
1.00
Blocked Shots
1.00
119.00
Completed Passes
233.00
1.00
Corner Kicks
0.00
15.00
Dangerous Attacks
11.00
8.00
Fouls
8.00
10.00
Free Kicks
8.00
4.00
Goal Attempts
5.00
2.00
Goalkeeper Saves
1.00
0.00
Offsides
2.00
2.00
Shots off Goal
1.00
1.00
Shots on Goal
3.00
13.00
Throw-ins
20.00
166.00
Total Passes
283.00
1.00
Yellow Cards
0.00
33.00
Attacks
93.00
29.00
Ball Possession
71.00
0.00
Blocked Shots
0.00
67.00
Completed Passes
243.00
2.00
Corner Kicks
5.00
19.00
Dangerous Attacks
40.00
12.00
Fouls
7.00
6.00
Free Kicks
12.00
5.00
Goal Attempts
3.00
0.00
Goalkeeper Saves
1.00
0.00
Offsides
0.00
3.00
Shots off Goal
2.00
2.00
Shots on Goal
1.00
14.00
Throw-ins
10.00
78.00
Total Passes
282.00
1.00
Yellow Cards
3.00
90.00
Attacks
150.00
34.00
Ball Possession
66.00
1.00
Blocked Shots
1.00
186.00
Completed Passes
476.00
3.00
Corner Kicks
5.00
34.00
Dangerous Attacks
51.00
20.00
Fouls
15.00
16.00
Free Kicks
20.00
9.00
Goal Attempts
8.00
2.00
Goalkeeper Saves
2.00
0.00
Offsides
2.00
5.00
Shots off Goal
3.00
3.00
Shots on Goal
4.00
27.00
Throw-ins
30.00
244.00
Total Passes
565.00
2.00
Yellow Cards
3.00

Online Stream (Nigeria - Argentina Text Broadcast)

90+5' The referee checks his watch and blows his whistle to signal the end of this match.
90+4' Lionel Messi (Argentina) picks up a yellow card.
90+3' Bryan Idowu (Nigeria) performs a sliding tackle but catches his opponent's legs. The referee blows his whistle for an infringement.
90+2' The referee signals a substitution. Simy (Nigeria) is brought on as a substitute for Ahmed Musa.
90+2' Cristian Pavon (Argentina) tries to find Lionel Messi, but he puts too much power on the through ball.
90+2' 4 min. of stoppage-time to be played.
90+1' John Obi Mikel (Nigeria) is shown a yellow card by the referee.
90' Gernot Rohr decides to make a substitution. Kenneth Omeruo will be replaced by Alex Iwobi (Nigeria).
86' A through ball from Ever Banega (Argentina) fails to reach Sergio Aguero as one of the defending players reacts brilliantly to intercept the effort. If the pass had been produced a little bit earlier, Sergio Aguero could have got into a promising position.
85' Odion Ighalo (Nigeria) fires the ball in from a mid-range free kick, but the effort goes just wide of the right post.
84' Marcos Rojo (Argentina) trips an opposition player and Cuneyt Cakir signals a foul. Nigeria win a free kick. It's a promising situation for a direct shot.
83' The resulting corner from Ever Banega (Argentina) is cleared by the defence.
82' Cristian Pavon (Argentina) attempts to send over a cross in order to find one of his teammates, but an opposition defender averts the danger by intercepting the effort. The referee blows his whistle, Argentina are awarded a corner kick.
81' Gonzalo Higuain (Argentina) receives the ball inside the penalty box and immediately fires a first-time effort, but it goes well over the top.
80' That's the end of the game for Nicolas Tagliafico, who is replaced by Sergio Aguero (Argentina).
79' Nicolas Tagliafico (Argentina) tries to slide the ball through to a teammate but it's well blocked by a defender.
77' Referee Cuneyt Cakir makes the VAR signal and is going to check whether it’s a penalty. Let’s see what happens!
76' That looked a certain handball by Marcos Rojo (Argentina) inside the box, but the ref wasn't having it and just played on. NO penalty!
75' Cristian Pavon (Argentina) launches an inaccurate corner kick into the penalty area.
75' Gabriel Mercado (Argentina) delivers a long ball, but it lacks enough power to reach his teammates and is intercepted by one of the defenders. The ball goes out of play. Argentina are awarded a corner kick.
74' Odion Ighalo (Nigeria) commits a rough challenge and Cuneyt Cakir blows his whistle for an infringement.
73' Cristian Pavon (Argentina) takes the corner kick but the ball only finds the head of an opponent.
73' Gonzalo Higuain (Argentina) delivers a promising cross into the box, but it's cleared. Argentina force a corner. Their opponents will face another attacking threat.
72' Jorge Sampaoli has decided to substitute Angel Di Maria and he is replaced by Maximiliano Meza (Argentina).
69' Cristian Pavon (Argentina) decides to take a short corner instead of crossing into the box.
69' Cristian Pavon (Argentina) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears the ball away. Argentina win a corner.
66' Cristian Pavon (Argentina) swings a cross into the box, but it's far too close to Francis Uzoho, who smothers the ball.
65' This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Ever Banega (Argentina) was quite harsh and Cuneyt Cakir didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.
64' Cristian Pavon (Argentina) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge.
63' A pass by Angel Di Maria (Argentina) ends up in no man's land, and the attacking effort comes to an end.
62' Ever Banega (Argentina) works the corner short instead of sending the ball into the penalty area.
62' Cristian Pavon (Argentina) serves up a nice cross, but the defence clears the danger. Good work from Argentina as they win a corner.
61' The referee allows time for a substitution. Enzo Perez will be replaced by Cristian Pavon (Argentina).
59' Ahmed Musa (Nigeria) passes the ball into the box but an opposing player clears.
58' Oghenekaro Etebo (Nigeria) pulls the jersey of one of the opposition players and Cuneyt Cakir blows his whistle for a foul.
54' The resulting corner from Oghenekaro Etebo (Nigeria) is cleared.
53' The ball is cleared after Oghenekaro Etebo (Nigeria) attempted to dribble past an opposing player. The ball is out of play and the linesman points at the corner flag. Corner to Nigeria.
51' Victor Moses (Nigeria) is going to take the penalty!
49' Javier Mascherano (Argentina) is penalised for holding. Cuneyt Cakir signals a set piece. The referee makes a call and blows his whistle for an infringement. Nigeria are awarded a penalty.
49' Oghenekaro Etebo (Nigeria) takes the corner.
49' Oghenekaro Etebo (Nigeria) sends the ball into the penalty area from a throw-in as if it's a corner kick.
48' Victor Moses (Nigeria) produces a dangerous lofted cross into the box which is intercepted.
46' Nicolas Tagliafico (Argentina) tries to play a long through ball into Angel Di Maria, but the defence breaks the move down.
46' Half-time substitution. Kelechi Iheanacho is replaced by Odion Ighalo (Nigeria).
46' The whistle blows and Cuneyt Cakir starts the second half.
45+3' The first half of today's match has just finished.
45+2' Oghenekaro Etebo (Nigeria) swings in a promising cross from the free kick, but one of the defenders does a perfect job to avert the danger.
45+2' Gabriel Mercado (Argentina) fouls an opponent. At least that's what referee Cuneyt Cakir signals.
45' 2 additional min. will be played.
45' Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria) sends a lofted cross into the penalty area. Unfortunately for him, the opponent's defence deals with his cross comfortably and intercepts it.
44' Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria) skips past his man but can't keep the ball in play.
40' Oghenekaro Etebo (Nigeria) sends a long ball forward to Kelechi Iheanacho, but he put too much power and the chance is gone.
39' Cuneyt Cakir interrupts the game for a tactical foul by Ever Banega (Argentina).
39' Angel Di Maria (Argentina) misses a good chance to score. An inch-perfect cross into the box finds Angel Di Maria (Argentina) who rises for a header, but sends the ball well over the bar.
33' The linesman raises his flag as one of the players from Argentina was in an offside position.
32' Enzo Perez (Argentina) makes an overly-aggressive challenge and Cuneyt Cakir blows his whistle for a foul.
29' Francis Uzoho (Nigeria) is able to continue to play.
28' Lovely run from Gonzalo Higuain (Argentina). He finds himself one-on-one with the goalkeeper, lines up a shot, but the keeper boldly launches himself to intercept the ball.
27' Gonzalo Higuain latches onto a perfect defence-splitting pass from Lionel Messi (Argentina) and heads towards goal.
22' The ball possession is 34:66.
19' Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria) swings in the corner kick, but one of the defenders leaps highest to head the ball away.
19' Victor Moses (Nigeria) dinks a cross into the box in an attempt to find one of his teammates, but the defence manages to clear. The linesman points to the corner flag, Nigeria are going to take it.
17' Angel Di Maria (Argentina) attempts to find one of his teammates with a cross from the resultant free kick, but he fails to hit the ball properly and sends it off the pitch.
17' A clumsy foul by Leon Balogun (Nigeria) and Cuneyt Cakir blows his whistle. Argentina have a free kick.
13' Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him.
13' Lionel Messi (Argentina) slides a pass forward, but one of the defenders cuts it out.
10' Oghenekaro Etebo (Nigeria) gets the ball and drives a shot high over the bar from the edge of the area.
8' Nicolas Tagliafico (Argentina) misses the target from a promising position, sending the ball well wide of the left post.
7' Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria) was trying to get to the ball but clattered into the legs of the opponent as well. Cuneyt Cakir blows his whistle for an infringement.
7' Oghenekaro Etebo (Nigeria) fires a shot at goal from a very promising position outside the penalty area, but it is blocked by a self-sacrificing defender.
5' Angel Di Maria (Argentina) is clearly in an offside position after the ball is played through to him and the linesman raises his flag.
4' Bryan Idowu (Nigeria) commits a rough challenge and Cuneyt Cakir blows his whistle for a foul.
3' Lionel Messi (Argentina) tries to create a chance, but puts too much weight on his pass.
1' The match has just started.
Nigeria will kick the game off.
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(0) - (0)
25.06.94
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(2) - (1)
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26.06.2018

Nigeria 1 - 2 Argentina (Messi L., Moses V., Rojo M.)

25.06.2014

Nigeria 2 - 3 Argentina (Messi L., Musa A., Messi L.)