FIFA Women's World Cup

FT Saturday, June 8, 2019
Nigeria DLLLL 0
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Norway LWLLW 3
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NOR303
Stade Auguste-Delaune II · 11,058 att.

Match Report

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Hegerberg-less Norway canter past Nigeria

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
5
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
5
5
Corner Kicks
5
1
Saves
1
43
Possession
57
9
SHOTS
10
1
ON GOAL
4
0.1
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
190
Accurate Passes
325
281
Passes
422
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
4
27
Crosses
13
0.1
Cross %
0.3
58
Long Balls
55
20
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
2
14
Effective Tackles
7
19
Tackles
14
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
10
Interceptions
10
15
Effective Clearances
17
15
Clearances
17

Lineups

NOR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Ingrid HjelmsethG
  2. 3Maria ThorisdottirCD-L
  3. 6Maren MjeldeCD-R
  4. 17Kristine MindeLB
  5. 2Ingrid Moe WoldRB
  6. 14Ingrid Syrstad EngenCM-L
  7. 8Vilde Bøe RisaCM-R
  8. 16Guro ReitenLM
  9. 10Caroline Graham HansenRM
  10. 11Lisa-Marie UtlandCF-L
  11. 9Isabell HerlovsenCF-R

NGA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Tochukwu OluehiG
  2. 5Onome EbiCD-L
  3. 14Faith MichaelCD-R
  4. 4Ngozi EbereLB
  5. 3Osinachi OhaleRB
  6. 13Ngozi OkobiCM
  7. 10Rita ChikweluLM
  8. 18Halimatu AyindeRM
  9. 9Desire OparanozieF
  10. 17Francisca OrdegaLF
  11. 8Asisat OshoalaRF

Timeline

  1. 13' Desire Oparanozie (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 17' Goal! Norway 1, Nigeria 0. Guro Reiten (Norway) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Graham Hansen following a corner.
  3. 34' Goal! Norway 2, Nigeria 0. Lisa-Marie Utland (Norway) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Guro Reiten.
  4. 37' Own Goal by Osinachi Ohale, Nigeria. Norway 3, Nigeria 0.
  5. 45'+1' Francisca Ordega (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 51' Substitution, Nigeria. Chinaza Uchendu replaces Halimatu Ayinde.
  7. 54' Substitution, Nigeria. Chidinma Okeke replaces Faith Michael because of an injury.
  8. 71' Substitution, Nigeria. Uchenna Kanu replaces Desire Oparanozie.
  9. 80' Substitution, Norway. Elise Thorsnes replaces Lisa-Marie Utland.
  10. 84' Substitution, Norway. Frida Maanum replaces Vilde Risa.
  11. 90'+1' Substitution, Norway. Emilie Haavi replaces Guro Reiten because of an injury.

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