Canada		Nigeria
4-3-wing-2*	Tactics	4-4-2 Diamond2
55%	Possession	45%
25%	Play in the half	75%
29	Shots	0
2	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	0
1	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	2
72.4	average mark	57.9
incredible	Shooting	solid
formidable	Passing	solid
outstanding	Defending	formidable

1 minute.
DeRosario cleverly intercepts the pass. DeRosario makes an instep pass. Arnott makes a sublime pass. Pizzolitto takes over possession. Pizzolitto takes a swing and hits it... Frimpong palms the ball clear.

6 minute.
Frimpong kicks the ball away from the goal. Denoncourt plays the ball off with his head. Lombardo attempts to pass. Bradley takes over possession. Bradley takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

10 minute.
Baita passes, it`s a high ball. Cockburn plays the ball off with his head. DeRosario just manages to reach the ball first. DeRosario passes, it`s a high ball. Bradley makes a diving header. Frimpong palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

12 minute.
Cockburn makes an instep pass. DeRosario takes over possession. DeRosario lobs the ball high into the air. Bradley rises up and heads the ball. Frimpong hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Canada - Nigeria 1:0

13 minute.
following a swift pass, Nwanu attempts to control the ball. Anumnu just manages to reach the ball first. Mymoon brutally fouls the opponent. A straight red card, Mymoon is sent off for an awful tackle! Mymoon looks ashamed for letting his team down. Anumnu was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Rufai is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Adinachukwu plays the ball off with his head. Watson tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

16 minute.
Pizzolitto approaches the ball. Bradley approaches the ball. Babalade cleverly intercepts the pass. Pizzolitto wins the ball from behind. Pizzolitto shoots. Frimpong palms the ball clear.

20 minute.
Lombardo lobs the ball high into the air. Anumnu tries to trap the ball. Baita just manages to reach the ball first. Bradley wins the ball from behind. Bradley takes a swing and hits it... Frimpong palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Pizzolitto takes over possession. Pizzolitto has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the post.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Canada - Nigeria 2:0

27 minute.
Rufai cleverly intercepts the pass. Arnott approaches the ball. Arnott centers. Pizzolitto approaches the ball. Pizzolitto shoots. The ball hits the bar. Frimpong palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

30 minute.
Lombardo makes an instep pass. DeRosario just manages to reach the ball first. DeRosario makes a sublime pass. Bradley just manages to reach the ball first. Bradley takes a swing and hits it... Frimpong tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

34 minute.
Rufai just manages to reach the ball first. DeRosario cleverly intercepts the pass. DeRosario plays the ball through. Lombardo passes, it`s a high ball. Bradley rises up and heads the ball. Frimpong palms the ball clear.

36 minute.
DeRosario cleverly intercepts the pass. DeRosario plays the ball through. Bradley just manages to reach the ball first. Bradley has a fantastic effort at goal. Frimpong makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Canada - Nigeria 3:0

38 minute.
DeRosario centers. Bradley approaches the ball. Rufai fouls inside the box. Penalty! Bradley was harmed in the clash. Pizzolitto will face the keeper in penalty kick. Following a moment of concentration he runs up to the ball. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. Post!

43 minute.
Lombardo takes over possession. Lombardo plays the ball through. Bradley just manages to reach the ball first. Bradley has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

44 minute.
dos Santos just manages to reach the ball first. dos Santos attempts to pass. DeRosario takes over possession. DeRosario centers. Bradley rises up and heads the ball. Frimpong palms the ball clear. Baita has problems with catching the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Canada - Nigeria 4:0

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: Canada 28%, Nigeria 72%.
Canada - Nigeria 4:0

52 minute.
DeRosario makes a one-touch pass. Bradley takes over possession. We are going to have another corner. DeRosario takes the corner. Bradley takes over possession. Frimpong miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Pizzolitto takes over possession.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Canada - Nigeria 5:0

56 minute.
DeRosario just manages to reach the ball first. DeRosario centers. Baita ineptly catches the ball. Pizzolitto just manages to reach the ball first. Pizzolitto takes a swing and hits it... Frimpong palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. The ball hits the bar.

58 minute.
Lombardo cleverly intercepts the pass. Lombardo plays the ball through. DeRosario approaches the ball. DeRosario lobs the ball high into the air. Pizzolitto gets his head on it.
Missed by few inches.

65 minute.
DeRosario throws the ball in. Lombardo just manages to reach the ball first. Lombardo centers. Bradley makes a diving header. Frimpong hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Canada - Nigeria 6:0

66 minute.
Lombardo cleverly intercepts the pass. Lombardo centers. Emenalo cleverly intercepts the pass. Pizzolitto approaches the ball. Pizzolitto takes a swing and hits it... Frimpong tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

76 minute.
Adinachukwu approaches the ball. Denoncourt trips an opponent. That`s a foul! The harmed player, Adinachukwu, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Ifejiagwa comes on to the pitch.

78 minute.
Lombardo plays the ball through. DeRosario just manages to reach the ball first. DeRosario makes a sublime pass. Bradley takes over possession. Bradley takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

84 minute.
Bradley plays the ball through. DeRosario takes over possession. DeRosario makes an instep pass. Bradley just manages to reach the ball first. Bradley takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

89 minute.
Pizzolitto makes a sublime pass. DeRosario just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Akwuegbu is guilty of misconduct. DeRosario curls up in pain, he will definitely have to be substituted. DeRosario is unable to continue playing. Bellavance comes on to the pitch. Lombardo takes a quick free-kick. Bradley makes a diving header. Frimpong makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
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: Canada 23%, Nigeria 77%.
Canada - Nigeria 6:0