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22/09/2027, Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, Nigeria, Live on National TV
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Nigeria Vs Ukraine

Nigeria play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: H Abdella (GK) , B Nwagbara (CB) , M Odogwu (CB) , B Isemin (RB) , L Ashafa (LB) , L Sule (CDM) , E Obesere (CAM) , B Uzoma (RM) , T Olorundare (LM) , S Jafari (ST) , D Asika (ST) And the subs are: K Shehadeh (CB) , J Fayose (CB) , C Ajimobi (CM) , Y Marwa (CM) , I Tochukwu (ST)

Ukraine play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: A Rusinko (GK) , D Mihalko (CB) , S Shostak (CB) , D Kupka (RB) , A Pelech (LB) , F Petrenko (CDM) , A Novosel (CAM) , W Urban (RM) , F Troubetzkoy (LM) , T Bula (ST) , P Stelmach (ST) And the subs are: A Janko (CB) , P Krisko (CB) , K Pribula (CM) , F Panko (CM) , T Macik (ST)
Welcome to Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja, Nigeria where Nigeria will face Ukraine.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 29323.

1' - Nigeria kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - Thompson Olorundare slides the ball to Elderson Obesere.  Elderson Obesere passes to Bature Nwagbara.  Bature Nwagbara slides the ball to Lordson Ashafa.  Fedya Petrenko successfully tackles Lordson Ashafa and takes the ball.  Fedya Petrenko sees a run from Pylyp Stelmach.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Pylyp Stelmach has strayed offside!  

13' - Sergey Shostak plays a long pass to Daniil Mihalko.  Daniil Mihalko plays the ball to Taras Bula.  Taras Bula spots a run from Fedor Troubetzkoy.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Fedor Troubetzkoy is caught offside!  

16' - Dmytro Kupka spots a run from Fedor Troubetzkoy.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Fedor Troubetzkoy has strayed offside!  

18' - David Asika finds Brown Isemin with a long ball.  Brown Isemin spots a run from Shayan Jafari.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Shayan Jafari is caught offside!  

24' - Brown Isemin attempts to speed past Aleksandr Novosel, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Aleksandr Novosel has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Nigeria.  

27' - David Asika slides the ball to Lordson Ashafa.  Lordson Ashafa finds Mike Odogwu with a long pass.  Mike Odogwu sees a run from Elderson Obesere.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Elderson Obesere has strayed offside!  

29' - Fedor Troubetzkoy finds Daniil Mihalko with a long pass.  Daniil Mihalko sees Taras Bula making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

32' - Wasyl Urban runs with the ball, beating Elderson Obesere.  

33' - Wasyl Urban spots a run from Taras Bula.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Taras Bula runs on to the ball.  Taras Bula tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

35' - Hassan Abdella sees Shayan Jafari making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Shayan Jafari takes the ball.  Shayan Jafari hits the ball towards goal...but the shot is saved by Afanas Rusinko!  

37' - Afanas Rusinko plays a short pass to Daniil Mihalko.  Daniil Mihalko sees Pylyp Stelmach making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Pylyp Stelmach is able to take the ball.  Pylyp Stelmach strikes the ball towards goal...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Pylyp Stelmach for Ukraine!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

38' - Nigeria kick the ball off for the restart.  

40' - Lordson Sule passes to Brown Isemin.  Brown Isemin passes to Elderson Obesere.  Wasyl Urban dispossesses Elderson Obesere and the ball goes loose.  Elderson Obesere runs with the ball, beating Fedya Petrenko.  

43' - Elderson Obesere sees Shayan Jafari making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Shayan Jafari is able to take the ball.  Shayan Jafari attempts to skip past  the advancing Afanas Rusinko...but the keeper gets down and smothers the ball!Afanas Rusinko passes to Dmytro Kupka.  Dmytro Kupka plays a short pass to Aleksandr Novosel.  Bature Nwagbara tackles Aleksandr Novosel and the ball goes loose.  

45' - Pylyp Stelmach tries to use ball skills to beat Bature Nwagbara, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

46' - Pylyp Stelmach sees Taras Bula making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Taras Bula takes the ball.  Taras Bula reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and finds Pylyp Stelmach.  Pylyp Stelmach attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Pylyp Stelmach scores!  That's a fine goal from the Ukraine player!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

46' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

47' - Ukraine kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - Dmytro Kupka plays the ball to Fedor Troubetzkoy.  Fedor Troubetzkoy passes the ball to Daniil Mihalko.  Daniil Mihalko plays the ball to Pylyp Stelmach.  Pylyp Stelmach crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Elderson Obesere.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mike Odogwu is going to be taken off.  Kashif Shehadeh joins the game from the bench.  

59' - Fedya Petrenko passes the ball to Apostol Pelech.  Lordson Sule successfully tackles Apostol Pelech and the ball goes loose.  Nigeria try to launch a counter attack.  Bright Uzoma spots a run from Shayan Jafari.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Shayan Jafari is able to take the ball.  Shayan Jafari takes a shot...and its in! It's a fine goal from Shayan Jafari for Nigeria!  The ball went in off the upright!

60' - Ukraine kick the ball off for the restart.  

65' - Daniil Mihalko finds Aleksandr Novosel with a short pass.  Aleksandr Novosel passes to Fedya Petrenko.  Fedya Petrenko finds Aleksandr Novosel with a long ball.  Aleksandr Novosel slides the ball to Wasyl Urban.  Wasyl Urban passes to Taras Bula.  Taras Bula spots a run from Fedya Petrenko.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Fedya Petrenko is caught offside!  

68' - David Asika finds Kashif Shehadeh with a long pass.  Kashif Shehadeh passes the ball to Shayan Jafari.  Shayan Jafari crosses the ball, and manages to find Elderson Obesere.  Elderson Obesere flicks a header hoping to beat the keeper...but its over!

70' - Afanas Rusinko plays a long pass to Aleksandr Novosel.  Aleksandr Novosel sees Fedor Troubetzkoy making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

72' - David Asika passes a long ball to Lordson Ashafa.  Lordson Ashafa sees Thompson Olorundare making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

76' - Fedor Troubetzkoy finds Dmytro Kupka with a long pass.  Dmytro Kupka finds Taras Bula with a short pass.  Lordson Sule tackles Taras Bula and gains possession for his team.  Lordson Sule uses his pace to beat Aleksandr Novosel.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Elderson Obesere is going to be taken off.  Yakubu Marwa joins the game from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Apostol Pelech will come off.  Aleksandr Janko is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David Asika is going to be taken off.  Izunna Tochukwu is brought on from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sergey Shostak will come off.  Pyotr Krisko is going to be brought on.  

81' - Fedya Petrenko sees a run from Aleksandr Novosel.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Aleksandr Novosel has strayed offside!  

83' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Fedor Troubetzkoy is going to be taken off.  Kyrylo Pribula is going to be brought on.  

88' - Shayan Jafari chips a long ball to Bature Nwagbara.  Bature Nwagbara passes the ball to Thompson Olorundare.  Thompson Olorundare strikes the ball from distance, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot over the crossbar!  That will be a corner for  Nigeria.  Yakubu Marwa gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, finding Lordson Sule.  Lordson Sule gets his head to the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the ball flies wide of the post!

91' - Daniil Mihalko sees Pylyp Stelmach making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Pylyp Stelmach is able to control the ball.  Pylyp Stelmach looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Hassan Abdella gets down to stop the shot!  



The match has ended Nigeria 1 - 2 Ukraine.