International Friendly

Poland vs Nigeria, 2018 International Friendly, International Friendly

· International Friendly
Poland
    FT
    0 - 1
    Nigeria
    • 61': Victor Moses (P)

    Victor Moses penalty sees Nigeria past Poland

    Football

    Match Timeline

    • 19': Substitution, Poland. Jacek Goralski replaces Karol Linetty because of an injury.
    • 45': Substitution, Poland. Artur Jedrzejczyk replaces Lukasz Piszczek.
    • 45': Substitution, Poland. Bartosz Bialkowski replaces Lukasz Fabianski.
    • 48': Jacek Goralski (Poland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 58': Joel Obi (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 59': Substitution, Nigeria. Ahmed Musa replaces Alex Iwobi.
    • 61': Goal! Poland 0, Nigeria 1. Victor Moses (Nigeria) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 65': Substitution, Nigeria. Ogenyi Onazi replaces Joel Obi.
    • 67': Substitution, Poland. Jakub Swierczok replaces Robert Lewandowski.
    • 72': Substitution, Poland. Arkadiusz Milik replaces Dawid Kownacki.
    • 74': Substitution, Nigeria. Kenneth Omeruo replaces Leon Balogun.
    • 78': Substitution, Nigeria. Tyronne Ebuehi replaces Abdullahi Shehu because of an injury.
    • 82': Substitution, Nigeria. Johan Ogu replaces Kelechi Iheanacho.
    • 86': Substitution, Poland. Tomasz Kedziora replaces Przemyslaw Frankowski.
    • 89': Substitution, Nigeria. Moses Simon replaces Odion Ighalo.

    Game Information

    Competition: International Friendly

    Venue:
    Location: ,
    Attendance: 41,208

    Line-Ups

    POL Poland (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    22 Lukasz Fabianski (GK)
    15 Kamil Glik
    23 Marcin Kaminski
    20 Lukasz Piszczek
    10 Grzegorz Krychowiak
    8 Karol Linetty
    27 Rafal Kurzawa
    26 Przemyslaw Frankowski
    9 Robert Lewandowski
    24 Dawid Kownacki
    19 Piotr Zielinski
    Poland Substitutes:
    Bartosz Bialkowski, Tomasz Kedziora, Thiago Cionek, Kamil Grosicki, Lukasz Teodorczyk, Taras Romanczuk, Artur Jedrzejczyk, Jacek Góralski, Arkadiusz Milik, Wojciech Szczesny, Jakub Swierczok, Krzysztof Maczynski.

    NGA Nigeria (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    23 Francis Uzoho (GK)
    24 Brian Idowu
    5 William Troost-Ekong
    6 Leon Balogun
    12 Abdullahi Shehu
    25 Joel Obi Yellow Card
    13 Wilfred Ndidi
    18 Alex Iwobi
    11 Victor Moses
    9 Odion Ighalo
    14 Kelechi Iheanacho
    Nigeria Substitutes:
    Stephen Eze, Ola Aina, Chidozie Awaziem, Uche, Ogenyi Onazi, Kenneth Omeruo, John Ogu, Ahmed Musa, Ikechukwu Ezenwa, Moses Simon, Elderson Echiéjilé, Tyronne Ebuehi.

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