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Match 13 Cairo - Al Salam Stadium
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28 September
Nigeria
0:2
Spain
0:2 (0:1)
  • Fran MERIDA (33', 83' PEN)

Referee Frank DE BLEECKERE (BEL)
Group matches
Nigeria - Spain
0:2 (0:1)
Match
Date
Time
Venue / Stadium
Attendance
1328 September 2009 16:00Cairo / Al Salam Stadium7955
Match Officials
Referee
Frank DE BLEECKERE (BEL)
Assistant Referee 1
Peter HERMANS (BEL)
Fourth Official
Olegario BENQUERENCA (POR)
Assistant Referee 2
Walter VROMANS (BEL)
Match Commissioner
Marco Antonio TEIXEIRA (BRA)
    Goals scored
  • Fran MERIDA (ESP) 33',
  • Fran MERIDA (ESP) 83' Penalty goal
Nigeria
    Line-up
  • [12]
    Uche OKAFOR (GK)
  • [2]
    Daniel ADEJO [Y]
  • [3]
    Nurudeen ORELESI [Y]
  • [4]
    Obiora NWANKWO [Y]
  • [5]
    Raheem LAWAL
  • [6]
    Ibok EDET
  • [7]
    King OSANGA
  • [8]
    Odion IGHALO (C) [Y]
  • [9]
    Kehinde FATAI (-46' HT)
  • [16]
    Stanley OHAWUCHI (-62')
  • [19]
    Harmony IKANDE (-44')
    Substitute(s)
  • [1]
    Oladele AJIBOYE (GK)
  • [21]
    Oladejo OLATERU (GK)
  • [10]
    Rabiu IBRAHIM (+44')
  • [11]
    Danny UCHECHI
  • [13]
    Yakubu ALFA
  • [14]
    Omatsone ALUKO (+46' HT)
  • [15]
    Oluwasina ABE
  • [17]
    Gbolahan SALAMI (+62')
  • [18]
    Muhammad SHAGARI
  • [20]
    Lukman HARUNA [N]
Coach
Samson SIASIA (NGA)
Spain
    Line-up
  • [1]
    Sergio ASENJO (GK)
  • [2]
    Cesar AZPILICUETA (C)
  • [3]
    JOSE ANGEL
  • [5]
    Alberto BOTIA
  • [6]
    Marcos GULLON
  • [7]
    Aaron NIGUEZ [Y] (-62')
  • [10]
    Daniel PAREJO (-73')
  • [11]
    Jordi ALBA
  • [14]
    Victor LAGUARDIA
  • [17]
    Fran MERIDA (-88')
  • [20]
    Emilio NSUE
    Substitute(s)
  • [13]
    Tomas MEJIAS (GK)
  • [21]
    Diego MARINO (GK)
  • [4]
    Alvaro DOMINGUEZ
  • [8]
    Ander HERRERA (+73')
  • [9]
    KIKE (+88')
  • [12]
    Andreu FONTAS (+62')
  • [15]
    Didac VILA
  • [16]
    Oriol ROMEU [N]
  • [18]
    Oscar DE MARCOS
  • [19]
    Iago FALQUE
Coach
Luis MILLA (ESP)
    Cautions
  • Daniel PAREJO (ESP) 47'
  • , Fran MERIDA (ESP) 51'
  • , Omatsone ALUKO (NGA) 53'
  • , Alberto BOTIA (ESP) 55'
  • , Jordi ALBA (ESP) 68'
  • , Ander HERRERA (ESP) 80'
  • , Odion IGHALO (NGA) 82'
    Expulsions
  • Gbolahan SALAMI (NGA) 84'
    Additional time
  • First Half: 1'
  • Second Half: 3'
Nigeria (NGA)StatisticsSpain (ESP)
19Shots12
5Shots on goal5
17Fouls Committed24
8Corner kicks5
3Direct Free Kicks to Goal0
1Indirect Free Kicks to Goal0
0 / 0Penalty Kicks1 / 1
2Offsides4
0Own Goals0
2Cautions5
0Expulsions due to Second Caution0
1Direct Expulsions0
58%Possession (%)42%
26Actual playing time19
a.e.t.:After extra time(C):CaptainPSO:Penalty Shoot-out
GK:GoalkeeperN:Not eligible to playI:Injured
Y:Yellow cardsPos:PositionsA:Absent