Ghana		Nigeria
Gh 5-3-2 (1.0)	Tactics	442
50%	Possession	50%
39%	Play in the half	61%
15	Shots	4
4	Fouls	2
1	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
1	Offsides	2
60.6	average mark	59
formidable	Shooting	excellent
very good	Passing	solid
very good	Defending	very good

10 minute.
Madu lobs the ball high into the air. Dogo plays the ball off with his head. Arthur passes, it`s a high ball. Dakota makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ghana - Nigeria 1:0

22 minute.
Madu passes, it`s a high ball. Arthur takes over possession. Arthur makes an instep pass. Dakota just manages to reach the ball first. Dakota shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

32 minute.
Onwuachi gets his head on it. Fuseini centers. Emenalo plays the ball off with his head. Madu takes over possession. Madu passes, it`s a high ball. Paakuna tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Igbinadolor just manages to reach the ball first. Igbinadolor has a fantastic effort at goal. Post! Onwuachi approaches the ball. The assistant referee points to the corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Ijeh takes the corner-kick. Onwuachi makes a diving header. Paakuna desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Ghana - Nigeria 1:1

45 minute.
Ali Muntari cleverly intercepts the pass. Ali Muntari centers. Banahene plays the ball off with his head. Dakota takes over possession. Dakota has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the bar.

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: Ghana 44%, Nigeria 56%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Ghana - Nigeria 1:1

47 minute.
Ali Muntari centers. Dakota takes over possession. Ufele trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Ufele is cautioned. The harmed player, Dakota, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Arthur approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. Banahene makes a diving header. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

55 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Ijeh comes on to the pitch.

57 minute.
The linesman holds his flag up. Igbinadolor is off-side. Fuseini quickly takes the free-kick. Banahene plays the ball off with his head. Dakota takes over possession. Dakota has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

60 minute.
Yaw passes, it`s a high ball. Ajuwa takes over possession. Arthur tripped the opponent on purpose. Arthur is cautioned. Ajuwa was harmed in the clash. Pare comes on to the pitch.

64 minute.
Emenalo attempts to pass. Acquah takes over possession. Onwuachi fouls. Onwuachi is cautioned.

67 minute.
Banahene plays the ball off with his head. Here comes Baita, having a little trouble catching the ball. Baita wins the ball from behind. Banahene just manages to reach the ball first. Banahene has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

72 minute.
Dakota takes over possession. Emenalo plays the ball through. Arthur just manages to reach the ball first. Arthur lobs the ball high into the air. Banahene rises up and heads the ball. Post!
What a tremendous chance!

74 minute.
Ufele just manages to reach the ball first. Ufele passes, it`s a high ball. Igbinadolor approaches the ball. Igbinadolor shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ghana - Nigeria 1:2

76 minute.
Baita takes over possession. Baita passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Ajuwa ineptly catches the ball. Banahene just manages to reach the ball first. Banahene shoots. Frimpong palms the ball clear.

83 minute.
Acquah passes, it`s a high ball. Baita just manages to reach the ball first. Dakota wins the ball from behind. Dakota shoots. Frimpong makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Ghana - Nigeria 2:2

86 minute.
Dakota lobs the ball high into the air. Here comes Acquah, having a little trouble catching the ball. Acquah plays the ball through. Banahene takes over possession. Banahene has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

90 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Acquah approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Arthur centers. Dakota makes a diving header. Frimpong hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ghana - Nigeria 3:2

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: Ghana 34%, Nigeria 66%.
Ghana - Nigeria 3:2