Nigeria		Colombia
5-3-2 Diamond	Tactics	4-1-3-3-next1
45%	Possession	55%
71%	Play in the half	29%
0	Shots	34
2	Fouls	2
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
1	Offsides	5
60.5	average mark	76.6
very good	Shooting	brilliant
very good	Passing	incredible
formidable	Defending	outstanding

7 minute.
Torres takes over possession. Espitia just manages to reach the ball first. Akwuegbu takes over possession. Espitia wins the ball from behind. Espitia has a fantastic effort at goal. Frimpong tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Torres takes over possession. Torres shoots. Frimpong tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Agbonavbare just manages to reach the ball first. Torres wins the ball from behind. Torres lobs the ball high into the air. Espitia takes over possession. Espitia has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria - Colombia 0:1

12 minute.
Meza wins the ball from behind. Meza makes a sublime pass. Espitia takes over possession. Espitia has a fantastic effort at goal. Frimpong hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria - Colombia 0:2

13 minute.
Ufele attempts to pass. Adinachukwu takes over possession. Meza just manages to reach the ball first. Meza lobs the ball high into the air. Espitia gets his head on it.
Missed by few inches.

14 minute.
Gallego makes a sublime pass. Meza ineptly catches the ball. Meza passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Torres takes over possession. Torres shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

16 minute.
Gallego makes an instep pass. Meza takes over possession. Ufele fouls. Ufele is cautioned. Meza was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Meza takes a quick free-kick. Torres takes over possession. Torres takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the post.
What a tremendous chance!

23 minute.
Gallego takes over possession. Gallego makes a one-touch pass. Espitia takes over possession. Espitia shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria - Colombia 0:3

26 minute.
Abello attempts to pass. Gallego makes a sublime pass. Meza makes a sublime pass. Espitia just manages to reach the ball first. Espitia takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! Here comes Agbonavbare, having a little trouble catching the ball. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! Torres just manages to reach the ball first. Torres takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria - Colombia 0:4

27 minute.
Peñaranda makes a one-touch pass. Abello attempts to pass. Meza just manages to reach the ball first. Meza centers. Espitia makes a diving header. Frimpong palms the ball clear.

29 minute.
Agbonavbare lobs the ball high into the air. Rufai tries to claim a difficult ball. Gallego lobs the ball high into the air. Espitia makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria - Colombia 0:5

33 minute.
Valdelamar plays the ball off with his head. Meza makes a sublime pass. Gallego takes over possession. Gallego centers. Espitia rises up and heads the ball.
Missed by few inches.

34 minute.
Abello attempts to pass. Meza approaches the ball. Meza makes an instep pass. Espitia just manages to reach the ball first. Espitia has a fantastic effort at goal. Post!
Missed by few inches.

36 minute.
Anumnu approaches the ball. Gallego cleverly intercepts the pass. Gallego attempts to pass. Torres approaches the ball. Torres shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. Espitia approaches the ball. Agbonavbare just manages to reach the ball first. Espitia cleverly intercepts the pass. Espitia shoots. Frimpong palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

38 minute.
Abello lobs the ball high into the air. Espitia approaches the ball. Babalade fouls. Espitia was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Abello approaches the ball, he strikes....
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: Nigeria 76%, Colombia 24%.
Nigeria - Colombia 0:5

52 minute.
Nwanu plays the ball off with his head. Adinachukwu takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Gallego is guilty of misconduct. Adinachukwu curls up in pain, he will definitely have to be substituted. Adinachukwu is unable to continue playing. Inuwa comes on to the pitch.

59 minute.
Ulloa makes a one-touch pass. Gallego just manages to reach the ball first. Gallego makes a one-touch pass. Meza passes, it`s a high ball. Espitia gets his head on it. Frimpong miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

63 minute.
Meza takes over possession. Meza passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Torres approaches the ball. Torres shoots. Frimpong makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria - Colombia 0:6

63 minute.
Echevérry comes on to the pitch. Pérez Gómez comes on to the pitch.

67 minute.
Meza wins the ball from behind. Meza makes a one-touch pass. Pérez Gómez takes over possession. Pérez Gómez takes a swing and hits it... Frimpong makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria - Colombia 0:7

68 minute.
Akwuegbu plays the ball through. Here comes Rufai, having a little trouble catching the ball. Torres cleverly intercepts the pass. Torres takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

71 minute.
Throw-in. Cantor comes on to the pitch.

74 minute.
Rengifo cleverly intercepts the pass. Rengifo makes an instep pass. Meza approaches the ball. Meza lobs the ball high into the air. Pérez Gómez rises up and heads the ball.
Missed by few inches.

76 minute.
Gallego takes over possession. Gallego makes an instep pass. Echevérry approaches the ball. Echevérry centers. Pérez Gómez makes a diving header. Frimpong palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

78 minute.
Peñaranda makes a sublime pass. Echevérry just manages to reach the ball first. Echevérry passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Cantor approaches the ball. Cantor shoots. Frimpong palms the ball clear.

84 minute.
Echevérry just manages to reach the ball first. Echevérry lobs the ball high into the air. Meza plays the ball off with his head. Cantor takes over possession. Cantor has a fantastic effort at goal. Frimpong palms the ball clear. Pérez Gómez takes over possession.
It was close.

90 minute.
Meza just manages to reach the ball first. Meza makes a one-touch pass. Cantor approaches the ball. Cantor has a fantastic effort at goal. Agbonavbare tries to trap the ball.
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: Nigeria 65%, Colombia 35%.
Nigeria - Colombia 0:7