FIFA U20 World Cup Canada 2007

First stage

Scotland - Nigeria

0:2 (0:0)

Match	Date	Time	Venue / Stadium	Attendance
20	04 July 2007	19:45	Victoria / Royal Athletic Park	10500

Match Officials

Referee Terry VAUGHN (USA)	Assistant Referee 1 Chris STRICKLAND (USA)
Fourth Official Silviu PETRESCU (CAN)	Assistant Referee 2 George GANSNER (USA)
Match Commissioner Slim ALOULOU (TUN)

Goals scored

Ezekiel BALA (NGA) 49',
Ezekiel BALA (NGA) 78'

Scotland

Line-up

[1]
Andrew McNEIL (GK)
[3]
Lee WALLACE
[4]
Jamie ADAMS [Y] (-64')
[5]
Scott CUTHBERT (C)
[6]
Mark REYNOLDS
[8]
Calum ELLIOT [Y]
[9]
Steven FLETCHER
[13]
Ryan O LEARY
[14]
Andrew CONSIDINE
[16]
Ross CAMPBELL (-64')
[18]
Robert SNODGRASS (-79')

Substitute(s)

[12]
Scott FOX (GK)
[21]
Greg KELLY (GK)
[2]
Andrew CAVE-BROWN [Y]
[7]
Michael McGLINCHEY (+64')
[10]
Graham DORRANS (+64')
[11]
Ryan CONROY (+79')
[15]
Garry KENNETH
[17]
Sean LYNCH
[19]
Alan LOWING
[20]
Brian GILMOUR

Coach

Archie GEMMILL (SCO)

Nigeria

Line-up

[1]
Olufemi THOMAS (GK)
[2]
Suraj SODIQ
[3]
Uwa ECHIEJILE
[4]
Oladapo OLUFEMI [Y]
[6]
Efe AMBROSE
[8]
Ezekiel BALA (C)
[10]
Solomon OWELLO (-69')
[13]
Blessing OKARDI (-47')
[14]
Chukwuma AKABUEZE (-72')
[15]
Brown IDEYE
[17]
Akeem LATIFU [Y]

Substitute(s)

[21]
Ikechukwu EZENWA (GK)
[12]
Moses OCHEJE (GK) [I]
[5]
Adeniyi AYODEJI
[7]
Bello KOFARMATA (+72')
[9]
Nduka OZOKWO (+69')
[11]
Akeem AGBETU
[16]
Robert EGBETA
[18]
Nazifi INUWA
[19]
Kingsley SALAMI
[20]
Moses ADAMS (+47')

Coach

Ladan BOSSO (NGA)

Cautions

Jamie ADAMS (SCO) 39'
, Efe AMBROSE (NGA) 66'
, Efe AMBROSE (NGA) 82'

Expulsions

Efe AMBROSE (NGA) 82' 2YC

Additional time

First Half: 1'
Second Half: 3'

Scotland (SCO)	Statistics	Nigeria (NGA)
11	Shots	19
3	Shots on goal	7
11	Fouls Committed	11
3	Corner kicks	12
0	Direct Free Kicks to Goal	1
0	Indirect Free Kicks to Goal	0
0 / 0	Penalty Kicks	0 / 0
0	Offsides	3
0	Own Goals	0
1	Cautions	0
0	Expulsions due to Second Caution	1
0	Direct Expulsions	0
48%	Possession (%)	52%
31	Actual playing time	34

Scotland (SCO)
#	Name	Pos	Min	GF	GA	SG/S	PK	Fouls		Y	2Y=R	R
#	Name	Pos	Min	GF	GA	SG/S	PK	FC	FS	Y	2Y=R	R
1	Andrew McNEIL	GK	90		2
3	Lee WALLACE	D	90
4	Jamie ADAMS	M	64							1
5	Scott CUTHBERT	D	90
6	Mark REYNOLDS	D	90
8	Calum ELLIOT	F	90
9	Steven FLETCHER	F	90
13	Ryan O LEARY	D	90
14	Andrew CONSIDINE	D	90
16	Ross CAMPBELL	F	64
18	Robert SNODGRASS	F	79
Substitutes
7	Michael McGLINCHEY	M	26
10	Graham DORRANS	F	26
11	Ryan CONROY	M	11
Total					2					1

Nigeria (NGA)
#	Name	Pos	Min	GF	GA	SG/S	PK	Fouls		Y	2Y=R	R
#	Name	Pos	Min	GF	GA	SG/S	PK	FC	FS	Y	2Y=R	R
1	Olufemi THOMAS	GK	90
2	Suraj SODIQ	D	90
3	Uwa ECHIEJILE	D	90
4	Oladapo OLUFEMI	D	90
6	Efe AMBROSE	D	82								1
8	Ezekiel BALA	F	90	2		2/2
10	Solomon OWELLO	M	69
13	Blessing OKARDI	M	47
14	Chukwuma AKABUEZE	M	72
15	Brown IDEYE	F	90
17	Akeem LATIFU	D	90
Substitutes
7	Bello KOFARMATA	F	18
9	Nduka OZOKWO	M	21
20	Moses ADAMS	M	43
Total				2		2/2					1

a.e.t.:	After extra time	(C):	Captain	PSO:	Penalty Shoot-out
GK:	Goalkeeper	N:	Not eligible to play	I:	Injured
Y:	Yellow cards	Pos:	Positions	A:	Absent
D:	Defender	M:	Midfielder	Min:	Minutes played
GF:	Goals for	GA:	Goals against	PK:	Penalty Kicks
FC:	Fouls Committed	FS:	Fouls Suffered	R:	Direct Expulsions
F:	Forward	SG/S:	Shots on Goal/Shots	Y: 2Y=R:	Yellow cards Expulsions due to Second Caution