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06/07/2029, Stade du 4-Août, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Live on National TV
African Nations Cup Semi Final

Nigeria Vs Ghana

Nigeria play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: C Archibong (GK) , B Nwagbara (CB) , E Akinsiku (CB) , A Bankole (RB) , L Ashafa (LB) , L Sule (CDM) , E Obesere (CAM) , R Pour (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) , J Dede (ST)

Ghana play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: P Archer (GK) , K Osei (CB) , D Arthur (CB) , R Kotei (CB) , D Antwi (RB) , E Kpegah (LB) , C Eck (CDM) , S Duncan (CAM) , I Burki (RM) , E Adalimortty (LM) , A Abadamloora (ST) And the subs are: C Acheampong (CB) , D Rumfa (CB) , J Andam (CM) , M Anfom (CM) , O Koranteng (ST)

Welcome to Stade du 4-Août in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso where Nigeria will face Ghana.  This is a Semi-Final match in the African Nations Cup.  The attendance is 16600.

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

6' - Thompson Olorundare successfully tackles Kris Osei and gains possession for his team.  Nigeria attempt a quick counter attack.  Thompson Olorundare attempts to outskill Edward Adalimortty and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

10' - Kris Osei finds Sam Duncan with a long ball.  Sam Duncan sees Edward Adalimortty making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Edward Adalimortty is able to control the ball.  Edward Adalimortty tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

16' - Chigozie Archibong plays a short pass to Arthur Bankole.  Arthur Bankole passes to Lordson Sule.  Lordson Sule spots a run from David Asika.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and David Asika takes the ball.  David Asika hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and David Asika scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Nigeria player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

17' - Ghana kick the ball off for the restart.  

20' - Kris Osei sees a run from Edward Adalimortty.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Edward Adalimortty is able to take the ball.  Edward Adalimortty tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Edward Adalimortty for Ghana!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

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

24' - Connor Eck attempts to outskill Rashid Pour, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

33' - Connor Eck tries to use ball skills to beat Elderson Obesere, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

33' - Connor Eck spots a run from Sam Duncan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Sam Duncan has strayed offside!  

35' - Elderson Obesere finds Lordson Ashafa with a long ball.  Lordson Ashafa shoots from distance towards goal...and its in! It's a nice goal from Lordson Ashafa for Nigeria!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

36' - Ghana kick the ball off for the restart.  

40' - Lordson Sule sees a run from Thompson Olorundare.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Thompson Olorundare runs on to the ball.  Thompson Olorundare reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and the ball reaches Elderson Obesere.  Elderson Obesere tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a fine goal from Elderson Obesere for Nigeria!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

41' - Ghana kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

45' - Ghana kick the ball off for the restart.  

53' - Elderson Obesere finds David Asika with a long pass.  David Asika looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and David Asika scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Nigeria player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

54' - Ghana kick the ball off for the restart.  

62' - Dembe Arthur finds Imran Burki with a long ball.  Imran Burki attempts to use his skills to beat Arthur Bankole and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

63' - Imran Burki spots a run from Edward Adalimortty.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Edward Adalimortty runs on to the ball.  Edward Adalimortty tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but Chigozie Archibong stops the shot!  

63' - With a turn of pace, Chigozie Archibong beats Imran Burki.  

66' - Chigozie Archibong finds Lordson Sule with a long ball.  Lordson Sule plays a long ball to Elderson Obesere.  Elderson Obesere hits the ball from distance, aiming for the top of the net...but Peabo Archer stops the shot!  

69' - Peabo Archer plays a long ball to Imran Burki.  Imran Burki tries to beat Lordson Ashafa using his ball skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Imran Burki who takes the ball forward!  

70' - Imran Burki sees a run from Arnie Abadamloora.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Arnie Abadamloora runs on to the ball.  Arnie Abadamloora hits a shot...but the shot is offtarget!

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sam Duncan is going to be taken off.  Johnny Andam is going to be brought on.  

77' - Chigozie Archibong plays a long pass to Arthur Bankole.  Edward Adalimortty dispossesses Arthur Bankole and takes the ball.  Edward Adalimortty passes the ball to Rex Kotei.  Rex Kotei finds Connor Eck with a short pass.  Elderson Obesere dispossesses Connor Eck and takes the ball.  Elderson Obesere sees a run from David Asika.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but David Asika is caught offside!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Shayan Jafari is going to be taken off.  John Dede joins the game from the bench.  

79' - Johnny Andam whips in a cross, but opposing player Lordson Ashafa takes possession.  

80' - Arnie Abadamloora successfully tackles Lordson Ashafa and gains possession for his team.  Ghana attempt a quick counter attack.  Arnie Abadamloora sees a run from Edward Adalimortty.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Edward Adalimortty is able to control the ball.  Edward Adalimortty tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Chigozie Archibong gets down to stop the shot!  

83' - Chigozie Archibong passes a long ball to Edward Akinsiku.  Edward Akinsiku sees a run from Elderson Obesere.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Elderson Obesere has strayed offside!  

86' - Connor Eck passes a long ball to Dominic Antwi.  Dominic Antwi sees Arnie Abadamloora making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Arnie Abadamloora is able to take the ball.  Arnie Abadamloora shoots towards goal...but Chigozie Archibong gets down to stop the shot!  

86' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Bature Nwagbara is going to be taken off.  Kashif Shehadeh is brought on from the bench.  

89' - Lordson Ashafa finds Elderson Obesere with a long pass.  Elderson Obesere spots a run from David Asika.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but David Asika is caught offside!  

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



The match has ended Nigeria 4 - 1 Ghana.