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World Cup U20 - Group DEstadio Malvinas Argentinas, May 24
FTItaly U20
0 - 2
Nigeria U20
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Events:
42'Benjamin Fredrick
42'Benjamin Fredrick
HT
0 - 0
Events:
61'0 - 1Salim Fago Lawal
61'0 - 1Salim Fago Lawal
90 + 5'0 - 2Jude Sunday
90 + 5'0 - 2Jude Sunday
FT
0 - 2
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Match Info:
Referee: Piero Maza Gomez (Chile)
Venue: Estadio Malvinas ArgentinasMay 24
Stats:
Shots on target
3
Shots on target
8
Shots off target
7
Shots off target
5
Blocked Shots
7
Blocked Shots
2
Possession (%)
51
Possession (%)
49
Corner Kicks
10
Corner Kicks
9
Fouls
9
Fouls
12
Throw ins
30
Throw ins
25
Yellow cards
0
Yellow cards
1
Goalkeeper saves
5
Goalkeeper saves
3
Goal kicks
11
Goal kicks
8
Latest commentaries:
90+8'Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Italy.
90+7'Italy awarded a throw-in in their own half.
90+7'Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Italy in their own half.
90+7'Can Italy get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Nigeria's half?
90+6'Ball goes out of play for a Nigeria goal kick.
90+6'Francesco Pio Esposito (Italy) wins the ball in the air but heads wide.
90+6'Piero Maza Gomez signals a Italy throw-in in Nigeria's half.
90+6'Italy to take a throw-in in Nigeria territory.
90+5'That's a fine assist from Chijoke Aniagboso.
90+5'Goal! Nigeria extend their lead to 0-2 through Sunday Jude.
90+4'Italy push forward at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas and Daniele Montevago gets in a great header. The attempt is cleared by the Nigeria defence.
90+4'Italy have a dangerous throw-in.
90+4'Nigeria have been awarded a corner by Piero Maza Gomez.
90+2'Piero Maza Gomez signals a Italy throw-in in Nigeria's half.
90+2'Ball safe as Italy is awarded a throw-in in their half.
90+1'Piero Maza Gomez signals a throw-in for Nigeria, close to Italy's area.
90+1'Can Nigeria get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Italy's half?
90'Nigeria to take a throw-in in Italy territory.
90'Italy to take a throw-in in Nigeria territory.
89'Throw-in for Italy at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
89'Piero Maza Gomez awards Italy a goal kick.
88'Throw-in for Nigeria close to the penalty box.
87'Carmine Nunziata (Italy) is making a fifth substitution, with Niccolo Pisilli replacing Matteo Prati.
85'Corner awarded to Italy.
84'Throw-in for Nigeria in their own half.
83'Corner awarded to Italy.
80'Goal kick for Nigeria at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
80'Italy are coming forward and Tommaso Baldanzi gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.
80'Free kick Italy.
79'Throw-in Italy.
77'Italy have a dangerous throw-in.
77'Piero Maza Gomez signals a Nigeria throw-in in Italy's half.
76'Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Nigeria in their own half.
75'Nigeria awarded a throw-in in their own half.
75'Throw-in Nigeria.
74'Throw-in for Nigeria at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
74'Nigeria needs to be cautious. Italy have an attacking throw-in.
73'Can Nigeria get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Italy's half?
73'Italy awarded a free kick in their own half.
73'Piero Maza Gomez awards Italy a goal kick.
73'Nigeria have a goal kick.
72'Nigeria pushes forward through Solomon Agbalaka, whose finish on goal is saved.
72'Italy to take a throw-in in Nigeria territory.
71'Piero Maza Gomez signals a Italy throw-in in Nigeria's half.
70'Goal kick for Nigeria at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
70'Italy surge into the attack at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas but Gabriele Guarino’s header is off-target.
70'Italy have been awarded a corner by Piero Maza Gomez.
69'Throw-in for Italy in their own half.
68'Free kick Nigeria.
68'Corner awarded to Italy.
67'Victor Ehuwa Eletu (Nigeria) does not seem to be able to continue. He is replaced by Joshua John.
67'Can Italy get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Nigeria's half?
65'The match has been stopped briefly for attention to the injured Victor Ehuwa Eletu.
64'Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Nigeria.
63'Ball goes out of play for a Nigeria goal kick.
63'Rilwanu Sarki is replacing Lawal Salim Fago for Nigeria at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
61'Umeh Emmanuel instrumental with a fine assist.
61'Nigeria move into a 0-1 lead through a Lawal Salim Fago header.
61'Can Nigeria get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Italy's half?
60'Nigeria awarded a free kick in their own half.
60'Carmine Nunziata is making the team's fourth substitution at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas with Daniele Montevago replacing Simone Pafundi.
59'Luca Lipani is on a sub for Giuseppe Ambrosino for Italy.
59'Francesco Pio Esposito is on a sub for Giacomo Faticanti for Italy.
59'Ball safe as Italy is awarded a throw-in in their half.
58'Italy have been awarded a corner by Piero Maza Gomez.
58'Corner awarded to Italy.
55'Nigeria have been awarded a corner by Piero Maza Gomez.
54'In Mendoza Nigeria drive forward through Abel Ogwuche. His shot is on target but it's saved.
53'Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Italy in their own half.
52'Nigeria have been awarded a corner by Piero Maza Gomez.
52'Italy's Sebastiano Desplanches looks ok and returns to the pitch.
52'Nigeria’s Solomon Agbalaka is on his feet again at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
51'Italy make their first substitution with Riccardo Turricchia replacing Samuel Giovane.
50'Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Solomon Agbalaka for Nigeria who is writhing in pain on the pitch.
49'Piero Maza Gomez waits before resuming play because Sebastiano Desplanches for Italy is still down.
49'Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Italy in their own half.
49'Corner awarded to Nigeria.
47'Ball goes out of play for a Italy goal kick.
46'Nigeria awarded a free kick in their own half.
46'Nigeria make their second substitution with Nnadi Tocukvu replacing Samson Lawal.
46'Umeh Emmanuel is on a sub for Ibrahim Beji Muhammad for Nigeria.
The first-half has ended.
45+5'Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Italy.
45+4'Can Italy capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Nigeria's half?
45+4'Corner awarded to Italy.
45+4'Italy have been awarded a corner by Piero Maza Gomez.
45+4'Tommaso Baldanzi of Italy smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.
45+2'Piero Maza Gomez awards Italy a goal kick.
45'Throw-in Nigeria.
44'Piero Maza Gomez signals a Italy throw-in in Nigeria's half.
44'Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Italy in their own half.
43'Nigeria to take a throw-in in Italy territory.
42'Benjamin Fredrick (Nigeria) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.
42'Free kick Italy.
41'Ball safe as Italy is awarded a throw-in in their half.
41'Throw-in for Italy in their own half.
41'Nigeria have been awarded a corner by Piero Maza Gomez.
40'Corner awarded to Nigeria.
40'Goal kick for Italy at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
39'Throw-in for Nigeria at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
39'Nigeria awarded a free kick in their own half.
35'Nigeria awarded a throw-in in their own half.
34'Italy to take a throw-in in Nigeria territory.
34'Throw-in Italy.
33'Nigeria have a goal kick.
33'Italy's Simone Pafundi breaks free at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas. But the strike goes wide of the post.
33'Italy awarded a free kick in their own half.
32'Piero Maza Gomez signals a Nigeria throw-in in Italy's half.
32'Corner awarded to Nigeria.
31'Nigeria's Lawal Salim Fago is on target but unsuccessful.
31'Italy have a goal kick.
31'Nigeria surge into the attack at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas but Solomon Agbalaka’s header is off-target.
31'Nigeria have been awarded a corner by Piero Maza Gomez.
29'Throw-in for Nigeria at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
28'Piero Maza Gomez awards Italy a goal kick.
28'In Mendoza Nigeria attack through Sunday Jude. The finish is off target, however.
27'Ball goes out of play for a Italy goal kick.
27'Nigeria are pushing forward but Daniel Bameyi's finish is wide of the goal.
26'Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Nigeria in their own half.
25'Italy awarded a throw-in in their own half.
24'Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Italy in their own half.
23'Goal kick for Italy at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
23'Can Nigeria get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Italy's half?
22'Nigeria to take a throw-in in Italy territory.
22'Ball safe as Nigeria is awarded a throw-in in their half.
22'Piero Maza Gomez signals a throw-in for Italy, close to Nigeria's area.
21'Italy's Cesare Casadei goes close with a header against the bar.
21'Throw-in for Italy close to the penalty box.
20'Nigeria needs to be cautious. Italy have an attacking throw-in.
19'Corner awarded to Italy.
19'Italy's Cesare Casadei gets in a shot on goal at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas. But the effort is unsuccessful.
18'Nigeria have a dangerous throw-in.
17'Piero Maza Gomez signals a Nigeria throw-in in Italy's half.
17'Can Italy get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Nigeria's half?
16'Victor Ehuwa Eletu for Nigeria drives towards goal at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas. But the finish is unsuccessful.
15'Goal kick for Italy at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
15'Nigeria attack but Lawal Salim Fago's header doesn't find the target.
15'Nigeria have been awarded a corner by Piero Maza Gomez.
13'Nigeria awarded a free kick in their own half.
13'Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Nigeria in their own half.
12'Piero Maza Gomez signals a Nigeria throw-in in Italy's half.
11'Throw-in for Italy in their own half.
9'Italy have a goal kick.
9'Daniel Daga of Nigeria gets in a strike, but is off target.
9'Nigeria to take a throw-in in Italy territory.
8'Piero Maza Gomez awards Nigeria a goal kick.
8'Italy's Simone Pafundi misses with an attempt on goal.
8'Piero Maza Gomez has awarded Italy a corner.
5'Ball goes out of play for a Nigeria goal kick.
5'Italy are coming forward and Tommaso Baldanzi gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.
4'Can Italy get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Nigeria's half?
3'Italy awarded a free kick in their own half.
1'Nigeria pushes forward through Lawal Salim Fago, whose finish on goal is saved.
1'Can Nigeria capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Italy's half?
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Line-ups are confirmed. Last update: Wed May 24 2023 22:40:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Line-ups:
51'
Samuel Giovane
46'
Ibrahim Beji Muhammad
Cesare Casadei
Solomon Agbalaka
59'
Giuseppe Ambrosino
Daniel Bameyi
59'
Simone Pafundi
63'
Salim Fago Lawal
Gabriele Guarino
67'
Victor Eletu
59'
Giacomo Faticanti
46'
Samson Lawal
Mattia Zanotti
Benjamin Fredrick
Tommaso Baldanzi
Jude Sunday
Daniele Ghilardi
Abel Ogwuche
87'
Matteo Prati
Daniel Daga
Sebastiano Desplanches
Chijioke Aniagboso
Substitutions:
51'
Samuel GiovaneRiccardo Turricchia
46'
Samson LawalTochukwu Nadi
59'
Giacomo FaticantiFrancesco Pio Esposito
46'
Ibrahim Beji MuhammadUmeh Emmanuel
59'
Giuseppe AmbrosinoLuca Lipani
63'
Salim Fago LawalRilwanu Sarki
59'
Simone PafundiDaniele Montevago
67'
Victor EletuJoshua John
87'
Matteo PratiNiccolò Pisilli
Substitute players:
Duccio Degli Innocenti
67'
Joshua John
Gioele Zacchi
Nathaniel Nwosu
60'
Francesco Pio Esposito
46'
Umeh Emmanuel
59'
Luca Lipani
Kehinde Ibrahim
Alessandro Fontanarosa
Ibrahim Abdullahi
Filippo Fiumano
Israel Domingo
59'
Daniele Montevago
46'
Tochukwu Nadi
87'
Niccolò Pisilli
63'
Rilwanu Sarki
51'
Riccardo Turricchia
Augustine Njoku
Jacopo Sassi
John Utoblo
Coaches:
Carmine Nunziata
Ladan Isah Bosso
Group D
#Team namePPlayedGDGoals DifferencePtsPointsWWinsDDrawsLLossesFGoals ForAGoals Against
1Next stageBrazil U20376201103
2Next stageItaly U2032620164
3Possible qualification for the next stageNigeria U2031620143
4Dominican Republic U203-100003111
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