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02/07/2055, Baba Yara Sports Stadium, Kumasi, Ghana, Live on National TV
African Nations Cup Quarter Final

Mozambique Vs Nigeria

Mozambique play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: U Rentas (GK) , X Bernardo (CB) , X Maria (CB) , A Leal (CB) , O Alamo (RB) , S Peru (LB) , E Melo (CDM) , R Rego (CAM) , O Alamo (RM) , O Antunes (LM) , N Guerra (ST) And the subs are: D Chapa (CB) , R Evora (CB) , M Lobato (CM) , Q Fogo (CM) , M Parras (ST)

Nigeria play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M Duke (GK) , D Oyekan (CB) , A Bird (CB) , M Egbo (RB) , L Ademiluyi (LB) , I Nwachi (CDM) , C Ciroma (CAM) , N Adokwe (RM) , Y Baddour (LM) , O Akinwande (ST) , O Olumide (ST) And the subs are: J Owello (CB) , S Kechere (CB) , P Tella (CM) , N Adepoju (CM) , A Hanif (ST)

Welcome to Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi, Ghana where Mozambique will face Nigeria.  This is a Quarter-Final match in the African Nations Cup.  The attendance is 40000.

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

4' - Rodrigo Rego passes the ball to Orlando Antunes.  Orlando Antunes passes the ball to Olindo Alamo.  Izunna Nwachi successfully tackles Olindo Alamo and gains possession for his team.  Izunna Nwachi sees Olufemi Akinwande making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Olufemi Akinwande takes the ball.  Olufemi Akinwande tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Olufemi Akinwande for Nigeria!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

5' - Mozambique kick the ball off for the restart.  

11' - Olindo Alamo passes the ball to Rodrigo Rego.  Rodrigo Rego finds Xalvador Maria with a short pass.  Xalvador Maria finds Xabat Bernardo with a long ball.  Xabat Bernardo finds Rodrigo Rego with a short pass.  Rodrigo Rego passes the ball to Ora Alamo.  Ora Alamo slides the ball to Eloy Melo.  Eloy Melo attempts to outskill Dave Oyekan, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

14' - Noe Guerra successfully tackles Arran Bird and takes the ball.  Mozambique attempt a quick counter attack.  Noe Guerra tries to unleash a long range shot...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Noe Guerra for Mozambique!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

17' - Arran Bird plays a short pass to Dave Oyekan.  Dave Oyekan passes the ball to Chima Ciroma.  Chima Ciroma hits the ball long to Dave Oyekan.  Dave Oyekan whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Alano Leal.  

20' - Alano Leal passes a long ball to Eloy Melo.  Lukman Ademiluyi successfully tackles Eloy Melo and gains possession for his team.  Noe Guerra successfully tackles Lukman Ademiluyi and the ball goes loose.  Orlando Antunes tries to use ball skills to beat Dave Oyekan.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Orlando Antunes runs with the ball!  

21' - Orlando Antunes spots a run from Rodrigo Rego.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

24' - Lukman Ademiluyi passes to Arran Bird.  Xalvador Maria successfully tackles Arran Bird and gains possession for his team.  Yasin Baddour successfully tackles Xalvador Maria and takes possession.  Yasin Baddour takes a shot from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...and Yasin Baddour scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Nigeria player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

25' - Mozambique kick the ball off for the restart.  

28' - With a turn of pace, Michael Egbo beats Rodrigo Rego.  

28' - Michael Egbo sees Olufemi Akinwande making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

30' - Rodrigo Rego plays a long ball to Eloy Melo.  Eloy Melo brings the ball forward, outpacing Yasin Baddour.  

31' - Eloy Melo spots a run from Noe Guerra.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

35' - Lukman Ademiluyi passes a long ball to Dave Oyekan.  Xabat Bernardo dispossesses Dave Oyekan and the ball goes loose.  Olindo Alamo plays a long pass to Alano Leal.  Alano Leal passes to Rodrigo Rego.  Rodrigo Rego takes the ball past Dave Oyekan with a turn of pace, but is brought down.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Dave Oyekan the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Mozambique.  

36' - Rodrigo Rego will take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but Michael Egbo intercepts the ball.  

43' - Dave Oyekan finds Olufemi Akinwande with a short pass.  Olufemi Akinwande sees a run from Nathaniel Adokwe.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Nathaniel Adokwe is able to control the ball.  Nathaniel Adokwe tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Nigeria.  Nathaniel Adokwe places the ball to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, and manages to find Orji Olumide.  Orji Olumide powers a header towards goal...but Ulises Rentas stops the shot!  

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

46' - Nigeria kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - Rodrigo Rego successfully tackles Dave Oyekan and gains possession for his team.  Mozambique attempt a quick counter attack.  Rodrigo Rego whips in a cross, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Michael Egbo will come off.  Sam Kechere is going to be brought on.  

53' - Noe Guerra spots a run from Orlando Antunes.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dave Oyekan will come off.  John Owello joins the game from the bench.  

55' - Arran Bird curls in a cross, but opposing player Alano Leal takes possession.  

56' - Nathaniel Adokwe successfully tackles Alano Leal and takes possession.  Nathaniel Adokwe looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

57' - Ulises Rentas sees Ora Alamo making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Ora Alamo has strayed offside!  

60' - Lukman Ademiluyi slides the ball to John Owello.  John Owello passes a long ball to Chima Ciroma.  Chima Ciroma curves the ball into the box, finding Yasin Baddour.  Yasin Baddour gets his head to the ball towards the top corner...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

62' - Ulises Rentas sees Noe Guerra making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Noe Guerra has strayed offside!  

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Xabat Bernardo is going to be taken off.  Rodrigo Evora joins the game from the bench.  

65' - Nathaniel Adokwe tries to use ball skills to beat Alano Leal and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

66' - Nathaniel Adokwe spots a run from Chima Ciroma.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Chima Ciroma has strayed offside!  

71' - Rodrigo Evora finds Ora Alamo with a long ball.  Sam Kechere tackles Ora Alamo and gains possession for his team.  Sam Kechere hits the ball long to Chima Ciroma.  Chima Ciroma crosses the ball, but the ball misses everyone.  

73' - Izunna Nwachi crosses the ball into the box, but Rodrigo Rego intercepts the ball.  

76' - Rodrigo Rego passes the ball to Olindo Alamo.  Olufemi Akinwande tackles Olindo Alamo and takes the ball.  Olufemi Akinwande sees a run from Chima Ciroma.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chima Ciroma will come off.  Paul Tella is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alano Leal is going to be taken off.  Diego Chapa is going to be brought on.  

80' - Arran Bird passes to Olufemi Akinwande.  With a turn of pace, Olufemi Akinwande beats Eloy Melo.  

80' - Olufemi Akinwande curls in a cross, but opposing player Xalvador Maria takes possession.  

85' - John Owello chips a long ball to Lukman Ademiluyi.  Lukman Ademiluyi whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Rodrigo Evora.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Mozambique 1 - 2 Nigeria.