Highlights

90+4'

L. Messi

90+1'

M. Obi

86'

M. Rojo (assist G. Mercado)

64'

É. Banega

51'

V. Moses (on penalty)

49'

J. Mascherano

HT 0 - 1

32'

L. Balogun

14'

L. Messi (assist É. Banega)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

90+2'

S. Nwankwo (A. Musa)

90'

A. Iwobi (K. Omeruo)

80'

S. Agüero (N. Tagliafico)

72'

M. Meza (Á. Di María)

61'

C. Pavón (E. Pérez)

46'

O. Ighalo (K. Ịheanachọ)

Player of the match

Lionel Messi # 10 - Striker

Shots on target 2 (100%)
Successful contests 7
Duel won 12/21 (57.14%)
Goal ! 1

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	2	Argentina	4	3	1	1	1
	3	Nigeria	3	3	1	0	2

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
14	S. Agüero	2
-	A. Musa	2
27	Á. Di María	1

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

3-5-2

4-4-2

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

33%

67%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

L. Messi

O. Ighalo 1
L. Balogun 1

Shots off target

O. Etebo

O. Ighalo 1
A. Musa 1

Big chance created

L. Messi

Successful contests

L. Messi

O. Etebo 5
A. Musa 3

Fouls suffered

J. Mascherano

L. Messi 4
W. Ndidi 3

Dispossessed

Á. Di María

A. Musa 4
C. Pavón 3

Touches

É. Banega

110

J. Mascherano 103
L. Messi 91

Duel won

W. Ndidi

O. Etebo 12
L. Messi 12

Duel lost

O. Ighalo

W. Ndidi 10
É. Banega 10

Interceptions

W. Ndidi

B. Idowu 4
J. Mascherano 3

Challenge lost

J. Mascherano

K. Omeruo 3
É. Banega 2

Tackles

W. Ndidi

B. Idowu 5
O. Etebo 4

Aerial duels won

M. Rojo

N. Otamendi 5
J. Mascherano 4

Aerial duels lost

W. Ndidi

O. Ighalo 5
M. Rojo 4

Fouls

M. Obi

É. Banega 3
W. Ndidi 3

Saves

F. Uzoho

F. Armani 2

Passes

É. Banega

J. Mascherano 83
N. Otamendi 68

Accurate passes

É. Banega

J. Mascherano 72
N. Otamendi 58

Accurate crosses

M. Obi

K. Ịheanachọ 1
É. Banega 1

Current form

Stats

W L L L D

L D W L W

Last matches

Stats & bet

14/11/17

Argentina

Nigeria

Referees

Cüneyt Çakιr main referee

4

0

Average card count per match for 3 matches arbitrated
Tarık Ongun assistant referee
Björn Kuipers fourth referee
Bahattin Duran assistant referee

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Injured players

Argentina

Manuel Lanzini ACL knee ligament injury

Sergio Romero Knee injury

Match venue

Stade Krestovski - Saint-Pétersbourg

Surface: grass
Capacity: 68134
Average attendance: 36336
Maximum attendance: 64468
% sold: 56

Match result Nigeria Argentina

Date 26 June 2018 19:00
Competition World Cup
Season 2018 Russie
Stage Group Stage - Group D - week 3
Match attendance 64468
Code NGA-ARG
Area World
Home team Nigeria
Away team Argentina

FAQ

What is the result between Nigeria Argentina?

Argentina won the match with a 1-2 score

What are the official lineups for Nigeria Argentina?

Nigeria : Coached by G. Rohr, the lineup starts off in a 3-5-2 formation: F. Uzoho, K. Omeruo, W. Troost-Ekong, L. Balogun, B. Idowu, O. Etebo, M. Obi, W. Ndidi, V. Moses, A. Musa, K. Ịheanachọ

Argentina : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by J. Sampaoli, is positioning themselves in a 4-4-2 : F. Armani, N. Tagliafico, M. Rojo, N. Otamendi, G. Mercado, Á. Di María, É. Banega, J. Mascherano, E. Pérez, G. Higuaín, L. Messi

Who is the referee of the match Nigeria Argentina ?

Cüneyt Çakιr is the referee for this match

Where is the match Nigeria Argentina?

The venue Stade Krestovski in Saint-Pétersbourg is hosting the match

At what time is Nigeria Argentina?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 26 June 2018. Kick-off at 19:00

Who is the man of the match Nigeria - Argentina ?

Lionel Messi is the outstanding player of the match Nigeria - Argentina. The stats illustrate the performance of the player:

2 Shots on target (100%)
7 Successful contests
12/21 Duel won (57.14%)
1 Goal !

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Confirmed line-ups

Nigeria 3-5-2

- 6.0 23 F. Uzoho
- 5.0 22 K. Omeruo
- 5.3 5 W. Troost-Ekong
- 6.0 6 L. Balogun
- 5.7 2 B. Idowu
- 5.8 8 O. Etebo
- 4.6 10 M. Obi
- 5.9 4 W. Ndidi
- 5.3 11 V. Moses
- 4.9 7 A. Musa
- 4.0 14 K. Ịheanachọ
- 6.0 12 F. Armani
- 6.1 3 N. Tagliafico
- 7.8 16 M. Rojo
- 7.2 17 N. Otamendi
- 6.4 2 G. Mercado
- 4.6 11 Á. Di María
- 7.9 7 É. Banega
- 6.3 14 J. Mascherano
- 5.5 15 E. Pérez
- 4.4 9 G. Higuaín
- 8.2 10 L. Messi

Argentina 4-4-2

- G. Rohr Coach
Substitutes
- O. Onazi #17 - Midfielder
- T. Ebuehi #21 - Defender
- J. Obi #15 - Midfielder
- A. Shehu #12 - Defender
- J. Ogu #19 - Midfielder
- 90'
  
  A. Iwobi #18 - Striker
- 46'
  
  O. Ighalo #9 - Striker
- I. Ezenwa #1 - Goalkeeper
- C. Awaziem #20 - Defender
- 90+2'
  
  S. Nwankwo #13 - Striker
- E. Echiejile #3 - Defender
- D. Akpeyi #16 - Goalkeeper
- J. Sampaoli Coach
Substitutes
- C. Ansaldi #4 - Defender
- 72'
  
  M. Meza #13 - Midfielder
- M. Acuña #8 - Defender
- G. Lo Celso #20 - Midfielder
- E. Salvio #18 - Midfielder
- P. Dybala #21 - Striker
- 80'
  
  S. Agüero #19 - Striker
- L. Biglia #5 - Midfielder
- N. Guzmán #1 - Goalkeeper
- 61'
  
  C. Pavón #22 - Striker
- F. Fazio #6 - Defender
- W. Caballero #23 - Goalkeeper