Cymru		Nigeria
ok	Tactics	4-4-2 Diamond
56%	Possession	44%
29%	Play in the half	71%
31	Shots	4
1	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
1	Offsides	2
67.1	average mark	56
outstanding	Shooting	very good
excellent	Passing	solid
formidable	Defending	solid

7 minute.
Keegan approaches the ball. Keegan plays the ball through. Gierke just manages to reach the ball first. Gierke lobs the ball high into the air. Aston gets his head on it. Frimpong palms the ball clear.

9 minute.
Keegan just manages to reach the ball first. Keegan makes a one-touch pass. Timms approaches the ball. Timms takes a swing and hits it... Frimpong hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Cymru - Nigeria 1:0

12 minute.
Dean just manages to reach the ball first. Dean makes an instep pass. Keegan just manages to reach the ball first. Keegan centers. Aston rises up and heads the ball. The ball hits the post.
What a tremendous chance!

17 minute.
Lambert throws the ball in. Ufele just manages to reach the ball first. Ufele attempts to pass. Nwanu approaches the ball. Nwanu takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Cymru - Nigeria 1:1

26 minute.
Igbinadolor just manages to reach the ball first. Cockings takes over possession. Onwuachi cleverly intercepts the pass. Igbinadolor approaches the ball. Igbinadolor has a fantastic effort at goal. Davey miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

28 minute.
Gierke wins the ball from behind. Gierke attempts to pass. French approaches the ball. French lobs the ball high into the air. Timms rises up and heads the ball. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

30 minute.
Gierke makes a sublime pass. Aston just manages to reach the ball first. Aston attempts to pass. Timms approaches the ball. Timms takes a swing and hits it... Frimpong palms the ball clear. Here comes Baita, having a little trouble catching the ball. Timms approaches the ball. Timms shoots. Frimpong tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

32 minute.
Nwanu takes over possession. Gierke just manages to reach the ball first. Gierke makes an instep pass. Timms approaches the ball. Timms takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

33 minute.
Kupar passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Gierke makes a sublime pass. Keegan approaches the ball. Keegan lobs the ball high into the air. Aston rises up and heads the ball. Frimpong palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

35 minute.
Gierke approaches the ball. Gierke makes a one-touch pass. French ineptly catches the ball. French centers. Timms gets his head on it. Frimpong palms the ball clear.

36 minute.
Cockings ineptly catches the ball. Cockings lobs the ball high into the air. French just manages to reach the ball first. French lobs the ball high into the air. Timms rises up and heads the ball. Frimpong palms the ball clear.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Cymru 37%, Nigeria 63%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Cymru - Nigeria 1:1

50 minute.
Frimpong plays the ball through. Gierke lobs the ball high into the air. Aston takes over possession. Aston takes a swing and hits it... Frimpong makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

52 minute.
Timms plays the ball off with his head. Aston ineptly catches the ball. Baita trips an opponent. That`s a foul! The harmed player, Aston, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! The distance from the goal is not that far. French takes a run-up, and takes a cracking free-kick. Frimpong palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. We are going to have another corner. French takes the corner. Timms makes a diving header. Frimpong makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball. Post!

54 minute.
Keegan plays the ball through. Timms ineptly catches the ball. Gierke passes, it`s a high ball. Aston approaches the ball. Aston shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

55 minute.
Nwanu attempts to pass. Inuwa takes over possession. Inuwa makes a sublime pass. Onwuachi takes over possession. Onwuachi takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

57 minute.
Timms just manages to reach the ball first. Timms makes a one-touch pass. French approaches the ball. French centers. Aston makes a diving header. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

61 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Akwuegbu comes on to the pitch.

70 minute.
Frimpong attempts to pass. Dean plays the ball off with his head. Keegan approaches the ball. Keegan centers. Aston rises up and heads the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Cymru - Nigeria 2:1

71 minute.
Lowndes comes on to the pitch.

72 minute.
Nwanu just manages to reach the ball first. Cockings approaches the ball. Lowndes takes over possession. Lowndes passes, it`s a high ball. Aston rises up and heads the ball. Frimpong palms the ball clear.

75 minute.
Dean wins the ball from behind. Dean plays the ball through. Keegan just manages to reach the ball first. Keegan passes, it`s a high ball. Aston makes a diving header. Frimpong palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

81 minute.
Cockings approaches the ball. Cockings centers. French ineptly catches the ball. French lobs the ball high into the air. Aston makes a diving header.
It was close.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Cymru 21%, Nigeria 79%.
Cymru - Nigeria 2:1