Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament

FT Saturday, August 13, 2016
Denmark U23 DWL 0
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Nigeria U23 WWL 2
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DEN000
NGR112
Casa de Apostas Arena Fonte Nova · 30,307 att.

Team Stats

13
Fouls
15
0
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
8
Corner Kicks
8
2
Saves
3
49.9
Possession
50.1
7
SHOTS
17
3
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
267
Accurate Passes
297
381
Passes
374
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
8
11
Crosses
24
0.0
Cross %
0.3
58
Long Balls
57
26
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
4
12
Effective Tackles
9
15
Tackles
10
0.8
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
11
Effective Clearances
20
17
Clearances
24

Lineups

NGR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 18Daniel EmmanuelG
  2. 2Muenfuh SincereCD-L
  3. 6William Troost-EkongCD-R
  4. 16Amuzie StanleyLB
  5. 4Abdullahi ShehuRB
  6. 10John Obi MikelAM
  7. 17Usman MuhammedLM
  8. 14Okechukwu AzubuikeRM
  9. 13Umar SadiqF
  10. 7Aminu UmarAM-L
  11. 9Imoh EzekielAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 11Oluwafemi AjayiSUB
  2. 5Saturday ErimuyaSUB
  3. 1Daniel AkpeyiSUB
  4. 15Ndifreke UdoSUB
  5. 12Popoola SaliuSUB
  6. 3Kingsley MaduSUB

DEN · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Jeppe HojbjergG
  2. 4Edi GomesCD-L
  3. 15Pascal GregorCD-R
  4. 5Jakob MathiasenLB
  5. 2Mikkel DeslerRB
  6. 17Jens JonssonCM-L
  7. 6Andreas MaxsøCM-R
  8. 14Casper NielsenLM
  9. 12Frederik BørstingRM
  10. 7Lasse VibeF
  11. 10Jacob Bruun LarsenRCF

Substitutes

  1. 3Kasper LarsenSUB
  2. 18Lukas FernandesSUB
  3. 9Nicolai Brock-MadsenSUB
  4. 13Emil LarsenSUB
  5. 11Jacob Barrett LaursenSUB
  6. 8Mathias RasmussenSUB
  7. 16Robert SkovSUB

Timeline

  1. 15' Goal! Nigeria Olympic 1, Denmark Olympic 0. John Obi Mikel (Nigeria Olympic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Imoh Ezekiel with a cross.
  2. 31' Usman Muhammed (Nigeria Olympic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 44' Muenfuh Sincere (Nigeria Olympic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 54' Substitution, Denmark Olympic. Robert Skov replaces Frederik Borsting.
  5. 59' Goal! Nigeria Olympic 2, Denmark Olympic 0. Aminu Umar (Nigeria Olympic) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by John Obi Mikel with a cross following a corner.
  6. 69' John Obi Mikel (Nigeria Olympic) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 71' Substitution, Denmark Olympic. Emil Larsen replaces Jacob Bruun Larsen.
  8. 71' Substitution, Denmark Olympic. Kasper Larsen replaces Mikkel Desler.
  9. 80' Okechukwu Azubuike (Nigeria Olympic) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  10. 85' Substitution, Nigeria Olympic. Ndifreke Udo replaces Okechukwu Azubuike.
  11. 85' Substitution, Nigeria Olympic. Oluwafemi Ajayi replaces Umar Sadiq.
  12. 90' Substitution, Nigeria Olympic. Popoola Saliu replaces Imoh Ezekiel.

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