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Nigeria vs Argentina, Worldcup 2022 GROUP STAGE

Nigeria
Argentina
Nigeria
1 : 2
26th of June 2018 18:00
Finished
First half: 45  |  Second half: 45
Argentina

Live comments

  • 0' - KICK OFF: Nigeria gets underway.
  • 5' - It looks like no one’s ball. Argentina is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' - While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kelechi Iheanacho made 291 appearances and scored 48 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 14' - GOAL! Lionel Messi scores on 14. Assisted by Ever Banega
  • 19' - We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 24' - Nigeria is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 29' - Francis Uzoho needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 32' - It’s a booking for Nigeria player. Leon Balogun gets a Yellow card.
  • 37' - Supporters expect more eagerness from William Troost-Ekong, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 42' - Argentina started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
  • 46' - Another change for Nigeria made on 46 minute. Kelechi Iheanacho leaves to be changed by Odion Ighalo.
  • 49' - It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Javier Mascherano.
  • 51' - GOAL! Victor Moses scores on 51.
  • 56' - Nigeria is showing some good football. However, Nigeria are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 61' - Another substitution for Argentina to replace Enzo Perez by Cristian Pavon on 61 minute.
  • 64' - Ever Banega is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
  • 69' - Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Nigeria needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 72' - Maximiliano Meza has so much to prove this time. He replaces Angel di Maria on 72 minute.
  • 77' - Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 77 minutes.
  • 80' - The supporters are chanting for Sergio Aguero. He replaces Nicolas Tagliafico on 80 minute.
  • 85' - looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 86' - GOAL! Marcos Rojo scores on 86. Assisted by Gabriel Mercado
  • 90' - The referee calls foul for John Obi Mikel. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 90' - Another change for Nigeria made on 90 minute. Kenneth Omeruo leaves to be changed by Alex Iwobi.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.

Today 2018-06-26 Nigeria vs Argentina are fighting Worldcup league .

Nigeria had 3 games and get got 3 points in Season (2018/18)

Argentina had 3 games and get got 6 points in Season (2018/18)

Todays referees are: Daniele Orsato, Massimiliano Irrati, Pawel Sokolnicki, Bjorn Kuipers, Sander van Roekel, Cuneyt Cakιr, Bahattin Duran, Tarik Ongun, Pawel Gil

Ranking

Team Played Points
Netherlands 3 7
Portugal 3 6
Brazil 3 6
Morocco 3 7
Japan 3 6
France 3 6
Argentina 3 6
England 3 7
Croatia 3 5
Senegal 3 6
Spain 3 4
Switzerland 3 6
South Korea 3 4
Australia 3 6
Poland 3 4
United States 3 5
Belgium 3 4
Iran 3 3
Ecuador 3 4
Tunisia 3 4
Germany 3 4
Mexico 3 4
Uruguay 3 4
Cameroon 3 4
Serbia 3 1
Wales 3 1
Canada 3 0
Qatar 3 0
Costa Rica 3 3
Denmark 3 1
Saudi Arabia 3 3
Ghana 3 3

Nigeria

Lineup Bench

Argentina

Lineup Bench

Nigeria Past Matches

2018-06-22 Nigeria
Iceland 		2
0
2018-06-16 Croatia
Nigeria 		2
0
2016-08-21 Nigeria
SV Drochtersen/Assel 		1
2

Argentina Past Matches

2018-06-21 Argentina
Croatia 		0
3
2018-06-16 Argentina
Iceland 		1
1
2016-08-20 Argentina
Karlsruher SC 		0
7