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FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015™06 June - 05 July

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Winnipeg StadiumWinnipeg (CAN)
12 Jun 2015 - 16:00 Local time
First stage - Group D
Australia
AustraliaAUS
Nigeria
NigeriaNGA
Full-time
FT
2-0

Overview

Match summary

Kyah Simon of Australia celebrates scoring her second goal

Simon double sinks Super Falcons

Australia beat Nigeria 2-0 courtesy of Kyah Simon’s brace, which gives the Matilda’s three valuable points in their quest to reach the Round of 16 at the FIFA Women’s World Cup.
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Match Highlights

Quotes

 

"I congratulate the winners, Australia. We have to get back out and score goals. We must qualify. Nigeria must qualify to the next round. So we must get back to the form we had against Sweden," Edwin Okon, Nigeria coach.

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17:4812 Jun 2015
The final whistle sounds.
17:4712 Jun 2015
90'+OKOBI (Nigeria) illegally handles the ball.
17:4612 Jun 2015
90'+NWABUOKU (Nigeria) sees one of her shots blocked.
17:4512 Jun 2015
89'CATLEY (Australia) is penalised after committing a foul.
17:4412 Jun 2015
88'DIKE (Nigeria) sees an effort go off target.
17:4312 Jun 2015
87' HEYMAN (in) comes off the bench to replace SIMON (out) (Australia)
17:4112 Jun 2015
86'EBERE (Nigeria) commits a foul.
17:4112 Jun 2015
86'DIKE (Nigeria) swings in the corner.
17:4012 Jun 2015
84' DIKE (in) comes off the bench to replace OSHOALA (out) (Nigeria)
17:4012 Jun 2015
84'OSHOALA (Nigeria) sees an effort go off target.

LYG - Player of the Match

DE VANNA
AustraliaAUS
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Statistics

Ball possession
51
%
49

Attempts

13Attempts12
5On-Target3
6Off-Target7
2Blocked2

Disciplinary

11Fouls Committed19
0Yellow cards2
0Second yellow card and red card0
0Red Cards0

Attacking

2Corners5
1Offsides0
19Free kicks12
2Saves3

Line-ups

Australia
AustraliaAUS
Nigeria
NigeriaNGA
1
WILLIAMS
(GK)
1
DEDE
(GK)
5
ALLEWAY
3
OHALE
52'
7
CATLEY
5
EBI
8
KELLOND-KNIGHT
6
CHUKWUNONYE
9
FOORD
8
OSHOALA
84'
10
VAN EGMOND
9
OPARANOZIE
54'
11
DE VANNA
(C)
12
AYINDE
14
KENNEDY
13
OKOBI
17
SIMON
87'
14
NWABUOKU
(C)
19
GORRY
62'
17
ORDEGA
20
KERR
23
EBERE
SubstitutesSubstitutes
18
BARBIERI
(GK)
16
WHYTE
(GK)
21
ARNOLD
(GK)
21
OHIAERIAKU
(GK)
2
CRUMMER
2
EDOHO
3
SYKES
4
NKWOCHA
54'
4
POLKINGHORNE
7
SUNDAY
6
UZUNLAR
10
DIKE
84'
12
KHAMIS
11
UMOTONG
13
BUTT
62'
15
NJOKU
52'
15
POLIAS
18
AYILA
16
RASO
19
OHADUGHA
22
BOLGER
20
NKU
23
HEYMAN
87'
22
NNODIM
CoachCoach
Alen STAJCIC (AUS)Edwin OKON (NGA)

Match Facts

Winnipeg

Winnipeg
Winnipeg is Manitoba’s vibrant capital city, located at the centre of Canada and North America.

Winnipeg Stadium

  • Stadium nameWinnipeg Stadium
  • CityWinnipeg
  • Overall capacity32716

Weather

  • Sunny
  • 27° CTemperature
  • 22 m/sWind
  • 38 %Humidity

Officials

  • Referee: Stephanie FRAPPART
    France
    FranceFRA
  • Assistant Referee 1: Manuela NICOLOSI (FRA)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Yolanda PARGA (ESP)
  • Fourth official: Quetzalli ALVARADO (MEX)

Groups

Group D
TeamsTeamsTeamsMPWDLGFGA+/-Pts
USA
USA
USA
USA
USA
USA
32104137
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
AUS
31114404
Sweden
Sweden
Sweden
Sweden
Sweden
SWE
30304403
Nigeria
Nigeria
Nigeria
Nigeria
Nigeria
NGA
301236-31

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