FIFA U20 World Cup Canada 2007
First stage
Nigeria - Costa Rica
1:0 (0:0)
Match | Date | Time | Venue / Stadium | Attendance |
| 9 | 01 July 2007 | 17:00 | Victoria / Royal Athletic Park | 11500 |
Match Officials
Referee Peter O LEARY (NZL) | Assistant Referee 1 Brent BEST (NZL) | |
Fourth Official Paul WARD (CAN) | Assistant Referee 2 Kaloata CHILIA (VAN) | |
Match Commissioner Slim ALOULOU (TUN) |
- Brown IDEYE (NGA) 75'
Goals scored
Nigeria
- Moses OCHEJE (GK) (-49')
- Suraj SODIQ
- Uwa ECHIEJILE
- Oladapo OLUFEMI
- Efe AMBROSE
- Ezekiel BALA (C)
- Solomon OWELLO
- Chukwuma AKABUEZE (-66')
- Brown IDEYE
- Akeem LATIFU
- Moses ADAMS (-84')
Line-up
- Olufemi THOMAS (GK) (+49')
- Ikechukwu EZENWA (GK)
- Adeniyi AYODEJI
- Bello KOFARMATA (+66')
- Nduka OZOKWO
- Akeem AGBETU
- Blessing OKARDI (+84')
- Robert EGBETA
- Nazifi INUWA
- Kingsley SALAMI
Substitute(s)
Coach
Ladan BOSSO (NGA)Costa Rica
- Alfonso QUESADA (GK)
- Rudy DAWSON (C)
- Giancarlo GONZALEZ
- Jose CUBERO
- Pablo HERRERA
- Celso BORGES
- Cesar ELIZONDO (-69')
- Luis PEREZ (-81')
- Orlando GONZALEZ (-84')
- Leslie RAMOS
- Dave MYRIE
Line-up
- Esteban ALVARADO (GK)
- Francisco GOMEZ (GK)
- Brayan JIMENEZ
- Esteban RODRIGUEZ
- Jean SOLORZANO (+69')
- Jonathan McDONALD (+84')
- Marlon CAMBLE (+81')
- Argenis FERNANDEZ
- Ricardo GARCIA
- Kendall WASTON
Substitute(s)
Coach
Geovanni ALFARO (CRC)- Dave MYRIE (CRC) 41'
- , Akeem LATIFU (NGA) 45'
- , Oladapo OLUFEMI (NGA) 75'
Cautions
Expulsions
- First Half: 1'
- Second Half: 7'
Additional time
| Nigeria (NGA) | Statistics | Costa Rica (CRC) |
| 23 | Shots | 10 |
| 6 | Shots on goal | 2 |
| 19 | Fouls Committed | 7 |
| 8 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Direct Free Kicks to Goal | 0 |
| 0 | Indirect Free Kicks to Goal | 0 |
| 0 / 0 | Penalty Kicks | 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 0 | Own Goals | 0 |
| 2 | Cautions | 1 |
| 0 | Expulsions due to Second Caution | 0 |
| 0 | Direct Expulsions | 0 |
| 56% | Possession (%) | 44% |
| 30 | Actual playing time | 23 |
| # | Name | Pos | Min | GF | GA | SG/S | PK | Fouls | Y | 2Y=R | R | |
| FC | FS | |||||||||||
| 12 | Moses OCHEJE | GK | 49 | |||||||||
| 2 | Suraj SODIQ | D | 90 | |||||||||
| 3 | Uwa ECHIEJILE | D | 90 | |||||||||
| 4 | Oladapo OLUFEMI | D | 90 | 1 | ||||||||
| 6 | Efe AMBROSE | D | 90 | |||||||||
| 8 | Ezekiel BALA | F | 90 | |||||||||
| 10 | Solomon OWELLO | M | 90 | |||||||||
| 14 | Chukwuma AKABUEZE | M | 66 | |||||||||
| 15 | Brown IDEYE | F | 90 | 1 | 1/1 | |||||||
| 17 | Akeem LATIFU | D | 90 | 1 | ||||||||
| 20 | Moses ADAMS | M | 84 | |||||||||
| Substitutes | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Olufemi THOMAS | GK | 41 | |||||||||
| 7 | Bello KOFARMATA | F | 24 | |||||||||
| 13 | Blessing OKARDI | M | 6 | |||||||||
| Total | 1 | 1/1 | 2 | |||||||||
| # | Name | Pos | Min | GF | GA | SG/S | PK | Fouls | Y | 2Y=R | R | |
| FC | FS | |||||||||||
| 1 | Alfonso QUESADA | GK | 90 | 1 | ||||||||
| 3 | Rudy DAWSON | D | 90 | |||||||||
| 4 | Giancarlo GONZALEZ | F | 90 | |||||||||
| 6 | Jose CUBERO | M | 90 | |||||||||
| 7 | Pablo HERRERA | D | 90 | |||||||||
| 8 | Celso BORGES | M | 90 | |||||||||
| 9 | Cesar ELIZONDO | F | 69 | |||||||||
| 10 | Luis PEREZ | M | 81 | |||||||||
| 15 | Orlando GONZALEZ | M | 84 | |||||||||
| 16 | Leslie RAMOS | D | 90 | |||||||||
| 17 | Dave MYRIE | D | 90 | 1 | ||||||||
| Substitutes | ||||||||||||
| 11 | Jean SOLORZANO | F | 21 | |||||||||
| 12 | Jonathan McDONALD | F | 6 | |||||||||
| 13 | Marlon CAMBLE | F | 9 | |||||||||
| Total | 1 | 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 |