International Friendly

Nigeria vs Tunisia, 2020 International Friendly

· International Friendly
Nigeria
  • 21': Kelechi Iheanacho
FT
1 - 1
Tunisia
  • 44': Mohamed Drager

About

Nigeria are hosting Tunisia at Jaques Lemans Arena, St. Veit an der Glan, , starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 10': Hamza Rafia (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 12': Dylan Bronn (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 21': Goal! Nigeria 1, Tunisia 0. Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ahmed Musa.
  • 28': Farouk Ben Mustapha (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Penalty saved! Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 44': Goal! Nigeria 1, Tunisia 1. Mohamed Dräger (Tunisia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hamza Rafia.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Nigeria 1, Tunisia 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Nigeria 1, Tunisia 1.
  • 55': Alex Iwobi (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Yassine Meriah (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Substitution, Nigeria. Chidozie Awaziem replaces Leon Balogun.
  • 66': Substitution, Nigeria. Jamilu Collins replaces Zaidu Sanusi.
  • 72': Substitution, Nigeria. Cyriel Dessers replaces Ahmed Musa.
  • 73': Substitution, Tunisia. Naïm Sliti replaces Hamza Rafia.
  • 76': Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Substitution, Tunisia. Mohamed Ben Amor replaces Ayman Ben Mohamed.
  • 78': Substitution, Nigeria. Chidera Ejuke replaces Samuel Chukwueze.
  • 84': Substitution, Tunisia. Ali Maâloul replaces Youssef Msakni.
  • 90': Substitution, Tunisia. Seifeddine Jaziri replaces Wahbi Khazri.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Nigeria 1, Tunisia 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Nigeria 1, Tunisia 1.

Statistics

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0 Fouls 0
5 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 0
0 Saves 0
50 Possession 50
1 SHOTS 2
1 ON GOAL 2
1.0 On Target % 1.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
1 Accurate Passes 1
1 Passes 1
1.0 Pass Completion % 1.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Jaques Lemans Arena
Location: St. Veit an der Glan,

Line-Ups

NGA Nigeria (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Maduka Okoye (GK)
22 Kenneth Omeruo
6 Leon Balogun
12 Zaidu Sanusi
25 Kevin Akpoguma
13 Semi Ajayi
14 Kelechi Iheanacho
18 Alex Iwobi Yellow Card
7 Ahmed Musa
15 Moses Simon
11 Samuel Chukwueze
Nigeria Substitutes:
Matthew Yakubu, Jamilu Collins, Ola Aina, Samson Tijani, Frank Onyeka, Tyronne Ebuehi, Dele Alampasu, Cyriel Dessers, Mikel Agu, Chidera Ejuke, Chidozie Awaziem, Paul Onuachu.

TUN Tunisia (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Farouk Ben Mustapha (GK) Yellow Card
4 Yassine Meriah Yellow Card
6 Dylan Bronn Yellow Card
5 Oussama Haddadi
20 Mohamed Drager
17 Ellyes Skhiri
19 Aymen Ben Mohamed
25 Anis Ben Slimane
10 Wahbi Khazri Yellow Card
7 Youssef Msakni
24 Hamza Rafia Yellow Card
Tunisia Substitutes:
Naïm Sliti, Ben Said, Seifeddine Jaziri, Montassar Talbi, Ali Maâloul, Wajdi Kechrida, Ahmed Khalil, Saad Bguir, Elyes Jelassi, Moez Ben Cherifia, Aymen Dahmen, Mohamed Ben Amor.

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