FIFA Under-17 World Cup

Nigeria U17 vs Mexico U17, 2013 U17 World Cup, Final

· FIFA Under-17 World Cup
Nigeria U17
  • 9': Érick Aguirre (OG)
  • 55': Kelechi Iheanacho
  • 81': Musa Muhammed
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3 - 0
Mexico U17

    About

    Nigeria U17 are hosting Mexico U17 at Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA Under-17 World Cup.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 1': Foul by Osvaldo Rodriguez (Mexico U17).
    • 1': Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria U17) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Musa Yahaya (Nigeria U17) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Abdullahi Alfa with a cross.
    • 5': Foul by Osvaldo Rodriguez (Mexico U17).
    • 5': Musa Muhammed (Nigeria U17) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 6': Foul by Abdullahi Alfa (Nigeria U17).
    • 6': Ivan Ochoa (Mexico U17) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Alejandro Diaz (Mexico U17) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Osvaldo Rodriguez with a cross.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Samuel Okon (Nigeria U17) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Taiwo Awoniyi.
    • 8': Attempt saved. Ivan Ochoa (Mexico U17) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 8': Corner, Mexico U17. Conceded by Dele Alampasu.
    • 9': Own Goal by Erick Aguirre, Mexico U17. Nigeria U17 1, Mexico U17 0.
    • 10': Offside, Mexico U17. Osvaldo Rodriguez tries a through ball, but Alejandro Diaz is caught offside.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Abdullahi Alfa (Nigeria U17) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Taiwo Awoniyi.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Ivan Ochoa (Mexico U17) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Hernandez with a cross.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria U17) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdullahi Alfa.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Chidiebere Nwakali (Nigeria U17) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Samuel Okon.
    • 20': Corner, Mexico U17. Conceded by Samuel Okon.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Musa Yahaya (Nigeria U17) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Taiwo Awoniyi.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Omar Govea (Mexico U17) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ivan Ochoa.
    • 24': Erick Aguirre (Mexico U17) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Samuel Okon (Nigeria U17).
    • 28': Attempt missed. Ulises Jaimes (Mexico U17) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Diaz with a headed pass.
    • 28': Erick Aguirre (Mexico U17) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Musa Yahaya (Nigeria U17).
    • 30': Foul by Aliyu Abubakar (Nigeria U17).
    • 31': Ulises Jaimes (Mexico U17) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Ulises Jaimes (Mexico U17) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ulises Rivas.
    • 32': Corner, Mexico U17. Conceded by Dele Alampasu.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Ulises Jaimes (Mexico U17) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is close, but misses to the left.
    • 32': Foul by Musa Yahaya (Nigeria U17).
    • 34': Luis Hernandez (Mexico U17) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Musa Yahaya (Nigeria U17).
    • 34': Ulises Rivas (Mexico U17) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Corner, Mexico U17. Conceded by Aliyu Abubakar.
    • 35': Chidiebere Nwakali (Nigeria U17) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Ulises Rivas (Mexico U17).
    • 35': Ulises Rivas (Mexico U17) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 37': Foul by Akinjide Idowu (Nigeria U17).
    • 37': Ulises Jaimes (Mexico U17) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Foul by Osvaldo Rodriguez (Mexico U17).
    • 38': Taiwo Awoniyi (Nigeria U17) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Taiwo Awoniyi (Nigeria U17) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho with a through ball.
    • 39': Attempt saved. Salomon Wbias (Mexico U17) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Omar Govea.
    • 39': Attempt saved. Alejandro Diaz (Mexico U17) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ulises Jaimes.
    • 40': Musa Yahaya (Nigeria U17) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Erick Aguirre (Mexico U17) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Diaz with a headed pass.
    • 43': Corner, Nigeria U17. Conceded by Salomon Wbias.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Taiwo Awoniyi (Nigeria U17) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho with a cross.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Aliyu Abubakar (Nigeria U17) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Musa Yahaya (Nigeria U17) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Nigeria U17. Conceded by Salomon Wbias.
    • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Chidiebere Nwakali (Nigeria U17) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Nigeria U17 1, Mexico U17 0.
    • 45': Match ends, Nigeria U17 3, Mexico U17 0.
    • 46': Second Half begins Nigeria U17 1, Mexico U17 0.
    • 46': Substitution, Mexico U17. Christian Tovar replaces Luis Hernandez.
    • 49': Corner, Mexico U17. Conceded by Akinjide Idowu.
    • 49': Foul by Samuel Okon (Nigeria U17).
    • 51': Omar Govea (Mexico U17) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Akinjide Idowu (Nigeria U17) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 52': Foul by Pedro Teran (Mexico U17).
    • 54': Musa Yahaya (Nigeria U17) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 54': Foul by Abdullahi Alfa (Nigeria U17).
    • 55': Ulises Rivas (Mexico U17) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 55': Attempt saved. Musa Muhammed (Nigeria U17) right footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Musa Yahaya.
    • 57': Goal! Nigeria U17 2, Mexico U17 0. Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria U17) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
    • 57': Chidiebere Nwakali (Nigeria U17) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by Ulises Jaimes (Mexico U17).
    • 58': Hand ball by Ulises Jaimes (Mexico U17).
    • 58': Foul by Erick Aguirre (Mexico U17).
    • 58': Musa Yahaya (Nigeria U17) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Erick Aguirre (Mexico U17) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 59': Corner, Nigeria U17. Conceded by Christian Tovar.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria U17) left footed shot from long range on the right is too high following a corner.
    • 61': Substitution, Mexico U17. Marco Granados replaces Ulises Jaimes.
    • 61': Foul by Akinjide Idowu (Nigeria U17).
    • 62': Ulises Rivas (Mexico U17) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Corner, Mexico U17. Conceded by Kelechi Iheanacho.
    • 62': Abdullahi Alfa (Nigeria U17) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Omar Govea (Mexico U17).
    • 66': Attempt missed. Musa Yahaya (Nigeria U17) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 67': Corner, Mexico U17. Conceded by Aliyu Abubakar.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria U17) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Musa Yahaya.
    • 70': Substitution, Mexico U17. Erich Heranez replaces Omar Govea.
    • 70': Alejandro Diaz (Mexico U17) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Foul by Abdullahi Alfa (Nigeria U17).
    • 75': Hand ball by Alejandro Diaz (Mexico U17).
    • 75': Attempt blocked. Musa Yahaya (Nigeria U17) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Taiwo Awoniyi.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria U17) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Musa Yahaya.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Ivan Ochoa (Mexico U17) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Erick Aguirre with a cross.
    • 79': Foul by Pedro Teran (Mexico U17).
    • 80': Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria U17) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Substitution, Nigeria U17. Chidera Ezeh replaces Abdullahi Alfa.
    • 82': Goal! Nigeria U17 3, Mexico U17 0. Musa Muhammed (Nigeria U17) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Erich Heranez (Mexico U17) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 83': Akinjide Idowu (Nigeria U17) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Foul by Erich Heranez (Mexico U17).
    • 84': Chidiebere Nwakali (Nigeria U17) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Foul by Marco Granados (Mexico U17).
    • 84': Marco Granados (Mexico U17) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 85': Delay in match Chidiebere Nwakali (Nigeria U17) because of an injury.
    • 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Nigeria U17. Conceded by Osvaldo Rodriguez.
    • 90'+1': Second Half ends, Nigeria U17 3, Mexico U17 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 11
    3 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 0
    7 Corner Kicks 4
    3 Saves 4
    56 Possession 44
    12 SHOTS 21
    4 ON GOAL 5
    0.3 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    476 Accurate Passes 357
    546 Passes 426
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    6 Accurate Crosses 3
    24 Crosses 17
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    35 Long Balls 34
    22 Accurate Long Balls 18
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 4
    9 Effective Tackles 15
    15 Tackles 15
    0.6 Tackle % 1.0
    0 Interceptions 0
    21 Effective Clearances 26
    21 Clearances 26

    Game Information

    Competition: FIFA Under-17 World Cup

    Venue: Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium
    Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    Line-Ups

    NGA Nigeria U17 (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Dele Alampasu (GK)
    19 Zaharaddeen Bello
    6 Aliyu Abubakar
    3 Samuel Okon
    2 Musa Muhammed
    4 Akinjide Idowu
    14 Chidiebere Nwakali
    8 Abdullahi Alfa
    18 Talwo Awoniyi
    11 Yahaya Musa
    10 Kelechi Iheanacho
    Nigeria U17 Substitutes:
    Abdulazeez Abubakar, Denis Nya, Baba Salihu, Chidera Ezeh, Francis Uzoho, Chigozi Obasi, Raymond Japhet, Saviour Godwin, Habib Makanjuola.

    MEX Mexico U17 (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Raul Gudino (GK)
    3 Salomon Wbias
    4 Pedro Teran
    5 Osvaldo Rodríguez
    14 Érick Aguirre
    16 Ulises Rivas Yellow Card
    18 Omar Govea
    7 Luis Hernández
    11 Ivan Ochoa
    19 Ulises Jaimes
    9 Alejandro Diaz
    Mexico U17 Substitutes:
    José Almanza, Christian Tovar, Erich Hernandez, Antonio Torres, Jose Robles, Victor Zuniga, John Gonzalez, Edson Resendez, Marco Granados, Francisco Calderon.

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