Nigeria		India
5-3-2 Diamond	Tactics	VJSZ
44%	Possession	56%
66%	Play in the half	34%
1	Shots	36
5	Fouls	0
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	0
60.1	average mark	69.8
very good	Shooting	outstanding
very good	Passing	formidable
formidable	Defending	very good

2 minute.
Surnilla lobs the ball high into the air. Saripella just manages to reach the ball first. Babalade trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Saripella was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Saidullah approaches the ball, he strikes.... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

8 minute.
Meyappan attempts to pass. Panji plays the ball off with his head. Nitu takes over possession. Nitu centers. Saripella rises up and heads the ball. Frimpong palms the ball clear.

11 minute.
Ufele wins the ball from behind. The ball is kicked out of play. Surnilla approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Nitu centers. Panji gets his head on it.
It was close.

12 minute.
Sumanna plays the ball through. Saripella approaches the ball. Surnilla plays the ball through. Here comes Panji, having a little trouble catching the ball. Panji shoots.
It was close.

13 minute.
Frimpong hoofs the ball clear. Adinachukwu just manages to reach the ball first. Adinachukwu makes a sublime pass. Onwuachi takes over possession. Onwuachi has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

36 minute.
Babalade plays the ball through. Saidullah approaches the ball. Saidullah makes a sublime pass. Panji just manages to reach the ball first. Panji takes a swing and hits it... Frimpong palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. The assistant referee points to the corner. Nitu takes the corner. Saripella gets his head on it. Frimpong hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria - India 0:1

40 minute.
Surnilla makes a sublime pass. Saripella just manages to reach the ball first. Agbonavbare takes the opponents legs away. Saripella was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Saidullah approaches the ball, he strikes....
It was close.

41 minute.
Zev plays the ball off with his head. Nitu makes a sublime pass. Saidullah just manages to reach the ball first. Saidullah lobs the ball high into the air. Saripella makes a diving header.
It was close.

43 minute.
Sumanna makes a sublime pass. Nitu takes over possession. Nitu passes, it`s a high ball. Panji just manages to reach the ball first. Panji takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

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: Nigeria 62%, India 38%.
Nigeria - India 0:1

48 minute.
Adinachukwu takes over possession. Sumanna wins the ball from behind. Saidullah makes a sublime pass. Saripella approaches the ball. Saripella takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

49 minute.
Surnilla has problems with catching the ball. Surnilla attempts to pass. Agbonavbare just manages to reach the ball first. Saripella wins the ball from behind. Saripella takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

57 minute.
Uttara ineptly catches the ball. Uttara plays the ball through. Saripella approaches the ball. Saripella takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the post.

60 minute.
Here comes Adinachukwu, having a little trouble catching the ball. Sumanna wins the ball from behind. Saidullah approaches the ball. Saidullah lobs the ball high into the air. Saripella gets his head on it.
Missed by few inches.

61 minute.
Goal kick. Satwant comes on to the pitch. Subbarayan comes on to the pitch.

64 minute.
Subbarayan wins the ball from behind. Satwant takes over possession. Subbarayan approaches the ball. Subbarayan takes a swing and hits it... Frimpong hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria - India 0:2

66 minute.
Satwant takes a swing and hits it... Babalade tries to trap the ball. The assistant referee points to the corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Nitu takes the corner-kick. Subbarayan makes a diving header. Frimpong miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Babalade ineptly catches the ball. Akwuegbu passes, it`s a high ball. Adinachukwu tries to claim a difficult ball. Sumanna passes, it`s a high ball. Subbarayan gets his head on it.
Missed by few inches.

72 minute.
Surnilla makes an instep pass. Satwant approaches the ball. Satwant makes an instep pass. Here comes Subbarayan, having a little trouble catching the ball. Subbarayan takes a swing and hits it... Frimpong miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

74 minute.
Saidullah approaches the ball. Saidullah makes an instep pass. Subbarayan approaches the ball. Subbarayan shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria - India 0:3

76 minute.
Agbonavbare ineptly catches the ball. Odemwingie takes over possession. Satwant just manages to reach the ball first. Satwant shoots. Agbonavbare tries to claim a difficult ball. Frimpong miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

80 minute.
Saidullah makes a sublime pass. Nitu approaches the ball. Nitu plays the ball through. Satwant approaches the ball. Satwant shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

82 minute.
Surnilla wins the ball from behind. Saidullah approaches the ball. Saidullah makes an instep pass. Satwant takes over possession. Satwant shoots. Frimpong tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

87 minute.
Saidullah makes a sublime pass. Nitu just manages to reach the ball first. Nitu makes a one-touch pass. Satwant ineptly catches the ball. Satwant shoots. Frimpong palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

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: Nigeria 71%, India 29%.
Nigeria - India 0:3