Nigeria England

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Edafe EGBEDI (52')

Match 41 - Group

Armenia
Centenario

Referee: Antonio ARIAS (PAR)

Summary

Nigerians edge past toothless England

A lone Edafe Egbedi strike seven minutes in the second half proved enough to propel Nigeria into the quarter-finals at the expense of England. More »

Highlights

Line-up

NGA

ENG

1 Dami PAUL (GK) $.img{src:'/s/315422.png'} NGA1 Dami PAUL	1 (GK) Jack BUTLAND $.img{src:'/s/344536.png'} ENG1 Jack BUTLAND
2 Terna SUSWAN $.img{src:'/s/323493.png'} NGA2 Terna SUSWAN	3 Nathan BAKER $.img{src:'/s/336398.png'} ENG3 Nathan BAKER
5 Kenneth OMERUO $.img{src:'/s/315424.png'} NGA5 Kenneth OMERUO	5 Reece BROWN $.img{src:'/s/336400.png'} ENG5 Reece BROWN
6 Ganiu OGUNGBE $.img{src:'/s/337285.png'} NGA6 Ganiu OGUNGBE	6 Benjamin GORDON $.img{src:'/s/344538.png'} ENG6 Benjamin GORDON
7 Ahmed MUSA $.img{src:'/s/344714.png'} NGA7 Ahmed MUSA	8 Billy KNOTT $.img{src:'/s/345889.png'} ENG8 Billy KNOTT
9 Olarenwaju KAYODE $.img{src:'/s/315433.png'} NGA9 Olarenwaju KAYODE (-81' )	9 (C) Jason LOWE $.img{src:'/s/344540.png'} ENG9 Jason LOWE
10 Abdul AJAGUN $.img{src:'/s/315443.png'} NGA10 Abdul AJAGUN	10 (-77' ) Callum McMANAMAN $.img{src:'/s/344543.png'} ENG10 Callum McMANAMAN
13 Emmanuel ANYANWU $.img{src:'/s/338674.png'} NGA13 Emmanuel ANYANWU	12 (-60' ) Michael NGOO $.img{src:'/s/344553.png'} ENG12 Michael NGOO
15 Philemon DANIEL $.img{src:'/s/338676.png'} NGA15 Philemon DANIEL (-62' )	16 Matthew PHILLIPS $.img{src:'/s/336417.png'} ENG16 Matthew PHILLIPS
18 Edafe EGBEDI $.img{src:'/s/315555.png'} NGA18 Edafe EGBEDI	17 Adam SMITH $.img{src:'/s/344559.png'} ENG17 Adam SMITH
20 Ramon AZEEZ (C) $.img{src:'/s/315436.png'} NGA20 Ramon AZEEZ	19 (-22' ) Reece WABARA $.img{src:'/s/344563.png'} ENG19 Reece WABARA

Substitute(s)

16 Gideon GAMBO (GK) $.img{src:'/s/338680.png'} NGA16 Gideon GAMBO	13 (GK) Lee NICHOLLS $.img{src:'/s/336412.png'} ENG13 Lee NICHOLLS
21 Kazim YEKINI (GK) $.img{src:'/s/344700.png'} NGA21 Kazim YEKINI	21 (GK) Jak ALNWICK $.img{src:'/s/344530.png'} ENG21 Jak ALNWICK
3 Omoh OJABU $.img{src:'/s/315438.png'} NGA3 Omoh OJABU	4 (+60') Saido BERAHINO $.img{src:'/s/344534.png'} ENG4 Saido BERAHINO
4 Sani TAHIR $.img{src:'/s/344705.png'} NGA4 Sani TAHIR (+81')	7 James HURST $.img{src:'/s/344539.png'} ENG7 James HURST
8 Maduabuchi EJIKE $.img{src:'/s/344706.png'} NGA8 Maduabuchi EJIKE	11 (+77') Joshua MORRIS $.img{src:'/s/344549.png'} ENG11 Joshua MORRIS
11 Terry ENVOH $.img{src:'/s/315558.png'} NGA11 Terry ENVOH	18 George TAFT $.img{src:'/s/345887.png'} ENG18 George TAFT
12 Uche NWOFOR $.img{src:'/s/338673.png'} NGA12 Uche NWOFOR (+62')	20 (+22') James WALLACE $.img{src:'/s/344565.png'} ENG20 James WALLACE
14 Sani EMMANUEL $.img{src:'/s/315430.png'} NGA14 Sani EMMANUEL	2 Blair ADAMS $.img{src:'/s/345888.png'} ENG2 Blair ADAMS
17 Felix UDOH $.img{src:'/s/344701.png'} NGA17 Felix UDOH	14 Ryan NOBLE $.img{src:'/s/336413.png'} ENG14 Ryan NOBLE
19 Chimezie MBAH $.img{src:'/s/344713.png'} NGA19 Chimezie MBAH	15 Dean PARRETT $.img{src:'/s/336415.png'} ENG15 Dean PARRETT

Coaches

John OBUH (NGA)

(ENG) Brian EASTICK

Officials

Referee: Antonio ARIAS (PAR)Assistant Referee 1: Carlos CACERES (PAR)Assistant Referee 2: Milciades SALDIVAR (PAR)Fourth official: Dario UBRIACO (URU)

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Statistics

NGA

ENG

17	Shots	11
11	Corner kicks	2
1	Yellow cards	4
0	Second yellow card and red card	0
0	Red Cards	0
60%	Possession (%)	40%

"The only thing that worked for us was the goal, which was enough to go through. Our opponent played a defensive game and they were launching counter attacks. We caused problems for ourselves, and for the next game we must correct the mistakes that we made."
Nigeria coach John Obuh

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Summary

Line-up

NGA1

ENG1

NGA2

ENG3

NGA5

ENG5

NGA6

ENG6

NGA7

ENG8

NGA9

ENG9

NGA10

ENG10

NGA13

ENG12

NGA15

ENG16

NGA18

ENG17

NGA20

ENG19

Substitute(s)

NGA16

ENG13

NGA21

ENG21

NGA3

ENG4

NGA4

ENG7

NGA8

ENG11

NGA11

ENG18

NGA12

ENG20

NGA14

ENG2

NGA17

ENG14

NGA19

ENG15

Coaches

Officials

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