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26 November
2:0 (2:0)
  • Javiera GUAJARDO (15' OG)
  • Ebere ORJI (41')

Referee Bibiana STEINHAUS

Summary

Job done for Nigeria

Job done for Nigeria

Nigeria sealed top spot in Group A of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Chile 2008 after a 2-0 win over eliminated hosts Chile in Temuco on Wednesday. The Nigerians, who finish their section with seven points from two wins and a draw, started in lively fashion against the South Americans and needed only 15 minutes to open the scoring. Javiera Guajardo unfortunately tapped through her ...

Highlights

Line-up

NGA
CHI
Substitute(s)
Coaches
Daniel EVUMENA (NGA)
(ESP) Marta TEJEDOR
Officials
  • Referee: Bibiana STEINHAUS (GER)
  • Assistant Referee 1: Marina WOZNIAK (GER)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Moiken REICHERT (GER)
  • Fourth official: Gyoengyi GAAL (HUN)
  • Misses next match if booked
  • Absent

Photos

  • A Chilenean fan cheers for his team
  • Chile's coach Marta Tejedor looks on
  • Nigeria's coach Daniel Evumena gestures
  • Nigeria's Sarah Michael controls the ball
  • Nigeria's Rebecca Ifeoma Kalu fights for the ball with Chile's Daniela Pardo
  • Nigeria's Rita Chikwelu fights for the ball with Chile's Nathalie Quezada
  • Nigeria's Ulunma Jerome fights for the ball with Chile's Maryorie Hernandez
  • Nigeria's players celebrate after scoring against Chile
  • Nigeria's Ebere Orji is congratulated after scoring against Chile

Quotes

"We are happy because we gave everything we had in our three games and nobody outdid us in terms of attitude. We showed a lot of determination and fight," Javiera Guajardo, Chile defender

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STATISTICS
NigeriaStatisticsChile
30Shots5
9Corner kicks0
1Yellow cards1
0Second yellow card and red card0
0Red Cards0
65%Possession (%)35%