Paraguay		Nigeria
Mo Salah	Tactics	5-2-3 Dynamic
52%	Possession	48%
38%	Play in the half	62%
16	Shots	2
0	Fouls	0
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
7	Offsides	2
74.5	average mark	61
outstanding	Shooting	excellent
outstanding	Passing	solid
formidable	Defending	excellent

9 minute.
Lovera passes, it`s a high ball. Akwuegbu plays the ball off with his head. Argüello plays the ball through. Marín approaches the ball. Marín has a fantastic effort at goal. Eliakwu miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

15 minute.
Argüello attempts to pass. Lovera just manages to reach the ball first. Lovera passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Marín takes over possession. Marín has a fantastic effort at goal. Eliakwu miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. The ball hits the bar.

17 minute.
Onwuachi wins the ball from behind. Adinachukwu just manages to reach the ball first. Onwuachi takes over possession. Onwuachi takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Paraguay - Nigeria 0:1

23 minute.
Ndah approaches the ball. Kaku just manages to reach the ball first. Lovera wins the ball from behind. Lovera centers. López makes a diving header.
Missed by few inches.

29 minute.
Argüello plays the ball through. Villagra attempts to pass. Lovera attempts to pass. López takes over possession. López shoots.
Missed by few inches.

33 minute.
Godoy centers. López plays the ball off with his head. Lovera makes a sublime pass. Marín ineptly catches the ball. Marín has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

38 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Lovera approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Villagra approaches the ball. Villagra passes, it`s a high ball. López gets his head on it. Eliakwu palms the ball clear.

44 minute.
Argüello just manages to reach the ball first. Argüello makes a one-touch pass. Godoy has problems with catching the ball. Godoy centers. López rises up and heads 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: Paraguay 35%, Nigeria 65%.
Paraguay - Nigeria 0:1

46 minute.
Jacquet comes on to the pitch. Valiente comes on to the pitch.

49 minute.
Babalade makes an instep pass. Argüello just manages to reach the ball first. Argüello makes an instep pass. Marín just manages to reach the ball first. Marín takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

59 minute.
Jacquet makes a one-touch pass. Argüello makes a sublime pass. Valiente plays the ball through. Marín approaches the ball. Marín takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the post.
Missed by few inches.

60 minute.
Argüello plays the ball through. Here comes Jacquet, having a little trouble catching the ball. Jacquet centers. Marín approaches the ball. Marín shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

64 minute.
Greco passes, it`s a high ball. Agbonavbare has problems with catching the ball. Marín takes over possession. Marín takes a swing and hits it... Eliakwu hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Paraguay - Nigeria 1:1

88 minute.
Jacquet makes a one-touch pass. Valiente takes over possession. Valiente makes an instep pass. Marín takes over possession. Marín has a fantastic effort at goal.
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: Paraguay 41%, Nigeria 59%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Paraguay - Nigeria 1:1