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Nigeria 2–0 Iceland

2018Group D
Nigeria
FIFA#26Elo1,752(#32)
HomeWinner
20
First half
0-0
Second half
2-0
Iceland
FIFA#75Elo1,571(#69)
Away
Kickoff
Fri Jun 22 18:00 UTC+3 · Local time
Venue
Central Stadium · Volgograd
Attendance
40,904
Total Goals
2

Match Notes

Central Stadium · Volgograd
0'45'90'NigeriaIceland49'1-075'2-0
Event legendGoalsYellow CardsRed Cards⇅Substitutions
Goals
49'
Ahmed Musa
Nigeria
1-0
75'
Ahmed Musa
Nigeria
2-0
Raw goal log

(Ahmed MUSA 49', 75')

Team Stats

Full-match team statistics, compared side by side

56%
Nigeria
Possession
44%
Iceland
Core
16Shots10
4Shots on Target3
6Shots Blocked1
9Fouls10
6Corners5
3Saves2
1Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
1Offsides0
Passing and Progression
400Accurate Passes219
497Total Passes305
80%Pass Accuracy70%
3Accurate Crosses4
21Total Crosses17
10%Cross Accuracy20%
28Accurate Long Balls25
69Long Balls60
40%Long Ball Accuracy40%
Defending
9Effective Tackles6
19Total Tackles11
50%Tackle Success50%
9Interceptions9
25Effective Clearances26
25Total Clearances26
—Block Events—
Set Pieces
30%Shot Conversion30%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Shots1

Match Report

Attendance: 40,904Referees
Referees

Matthew Rowell Conger (NZL), Simon LOUNT (NZL), Tevita MAKASINI (TGA)

Nigeria

11 Starters
Cards
Bryan IDOWUY 44'

Iceland

11 Starters
Cards
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