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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' - The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Nigeria to score. At the same time, Argentina does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' - 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.
  • 10' - Argentina started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 14' - Goal! Lionel Messi scores his 177 goal in 448 matches.
  • 19' - Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 19 minutes.
  • 24' - Supporters expect more eagerness from John Obi Mikel, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 29' - Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 32' - Leon Balogun was booked on 32.
  • 37' - Nigeria is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 42' - It looks like no one’s ball. Nigeria is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 46' - Time for substitution for Nigeria. Kelechi Iheanacho is replaced by Odion Ighalo.
  • 49' - Argentina receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 49.
  • 51' - What an equalizer from Victor Moses!
  • 56' - The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nigeria that had 4 games and scored 4 goals.
  • 61' - Time for substitution for Argentina. Enzo Perez is replaced by Cristian Pavon.
  • 64' - Argentina receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 64.
  • 69' - The travelling Argentina supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 72' - Maximiliano Meza is replacing Angel di Maria for the Argentina side.
  • 77' - Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 80' - Argentina manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sergio Aguero is hanging Nicolas Tagliafico on the field on 80 minute.
  • 85' - Oghenekaro Etebo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 38 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 86' - Goal! Marcos Rojo scores his 5 goal in 337 matches.
  • 90' - Nigeria player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 90' - Alex Iwobi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kenneth Omeruo on 90 minute.
  • Another three points for Argentina.

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