El Salvador		Nigeria
new1	Tactics	4-4-2 Diamond
59%	Possession	41%
22%	Play in the half	78%
23	Shots	0
3	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	1
0	Offsides	3
66.4	average mark	57.8
incredible	Shooting	solid
formidable	Passing	solid
outstanding	Defending	formidable

5 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Valencia, swiftly takes the throw-in. Rufai just manages to reach the ball first. Chávez cleverly intercepts the pass. Chávez shoots. Frimpong tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

9 minute.
Magaña makes an instep pass. Valencia takes over possession. Valencia makes a one-touch pass. Mariona lobs the ball high into the air. Montaner rises up and heads the ball. Frimpong tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

21 minute.
Acevedo makes a one-touch pass. Mariona plays the ball through. Chávez lobs the ball high into the air. Montaner approaches the ball. Montaner shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

23 minute.
Ajuwa takes over possession. Mariona wins the ball from behind. Mariona lobs the ball high into the air. Montaner approaches the ball. Montaner shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
El Salvador - Nigeria 1:0

27 minute.
Chávez just manages to reach the ball first. Chávez passes, it`s a high ball. Montaner takes over possession. Montaner shoots. Frimpong hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
El Salvador - Nigeria 2:0

31 minute.
Mariona attempts to pass. Valencia takes over possession. Valencia makes a one-touch pass. Montaner ineptly catches the ball. Montaner shoots. Frimpong palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

38 minute.
Here comes Acevedo, having a little trouble catching the ball. Acevedo lobs the ball high into the air. Chávez approaches the ball. Chávez takes a swing and hits it... Frimpong hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
El Salvador - Nigeria 3:0

42 minute.
Santos Ortiz makes an instep pass. Acevedo approaches the ball. Acevedo lobs the ball high into the air. Chávez takes over possession. Chávez takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the bar.

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: El Salvador 28%, Nigeria 72%.
El Salvador - Nigeria 3:0

46 minute.
Inuwa comes on to the pitch.

46 minute.
Magaña takes over possession. Magaña makes a sublime pass. Valencia approaches the ball. Valencia centers. Montaner makes a diving header.
It was close.

50 minute.
Inuwa tries to trap the ball. Granados attempts to pass. Acevedo approaches the ball. Acevedo passes, it`s a high ball. Chávez gets his head on it. Frimpong palms the ball clear.

55 minute.
following a swift pass, Inuwa attempts to control the ball. Montaner just manages to reach the ball first. Inuwa tripped the opponent on purpose. The referee takes the red card out of his top pocket, Inuwa goes straight to the changing room for an early bath.

58 minute.
Granados plays the ball through. Acevedo takes over possession. Acevedo makes a one-touch pass. Montaner ineptly catches the ball. Montaner has a fantastic effort at goal. Frimpong miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. The ball hits the post.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
El Salvador - Nigeria 4:0

60 minute.
Valencia approaches the ball. Valencia plays the ball through. Acevedo makes a sublime pass. Here comes Montaner, having a little trouble catching the ball. Montaner takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the post.

77 minute.
Throw-in. Akwuegbu comes on to the pitch.

82 minute.
Magaña lobs the ball high into the air. Baita ineptly catches the ball. Montaner approaches the ball. Chávez takes over possession. Chávez shoots.
Missed by few inches.

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: El Salvador 16%, Nigeria 84%.
El Salvador - Nigeria 4:0