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23/03/2033, Estadio Pedro Marrero, Havana, Cuba, Live on National TV
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Cuba Vs Namibia

Cuba play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: X Lacerda (GK) , F Esquilin (CB) , N Monforte (CB) , J Lerma (RB) , J Marquez (LB) , J Coto (CDM) , C Escajeda (CAM) , O Melendez (RM) , O Cornelio (LM) , X Garrido (ST) , F Londono (ST) And the subs are: S Lira (CB) , R Cuadrado (CB) , O Trevino (CM) , A Chirino (CM) , R Vasallo (ST)

Namibia play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J Bazuaye (GK) , A Daura (CB) , R Orewa (CB) , T Archibong (RB) , A Ibrahim (LB) , Z Irani (CDM) , I Sunday (CAM) , R Katsina (RM) , J Ogbiagbevha (LM) , A Uddin (ST) , E Adebola (ST) And the subs are: J Dooyum (CB) , J Kalu (CB) , T Nasiri (CM) , S Babajaro (CM) , O Rafiu (ST)

Welcome to Estadio Pedro Marrero in Havana, Cuba where Cuba will face Namibia.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 1820.

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

8' - Onofre Melendez plays a short pass to Frisco Esquilin.  Frisco Esquilin passes to Cipriano Escajeda.  Zafa Irani successfully tackles Cipriano Escajeda and the ball goes loose.  Neper Monforte passes to Jeraldo Marquez.  Jeraldo Marquez passes the ball to Fraco Londono.  Rob Orewa successfully tackles Fraco Londono and takes the ball.  Rob Orewa slides the ball to Ike Sunday.  Ike Sunday plays a long pass to Zafa Irani.  Zafa Irani spots a run from Rob Katsina.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Rob Katsina is able to take the ball.  Rob Katsina hits the ball towards goal...but Xavion Lacerda manages to stop the shot!  

12' - Xavion Lacerda hits the ball long to Juan Coto.  Adam Daura successfully tackles Juan Coto and the ball goes loose.  Juan Coto slides the ball to Cipriano Escajeda.  With a turn of pace, Cipriano Escajeda beats Rob Katsina.  

12' - Cipriano Escajeda spots a run from Xalvador Garrido.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

17' - Frisco Esquilin passes a long ball to Jaguar Lerma.  Jaguar Lerma plays the ball to Juan Coto.  Juan Coto speeds past Zafa Irani.  

18' - Juan Coto curls in a cross, but Rob Orewa intercepts the ball.  

20' - Rob Orewa slides the ball to Theophilus Archibong.  Theophilus Archibong sees Emem Adebola making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

22' - Fraco Londono plays a long ball to Cipriano Escajeda.  Cipriano Escajeda tries to use ball skills to beat Theophilus Archibong, but is illegally impeded.    The referee shows Theophilus Archibong the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Cuba.  

26' - Xalvador Garrido successfully tackles Adam Daura and takes possession.  Cuba attempt to counter.  Xalvador Garrido tries to beat Zafa Irani using his ball skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Xalvador Garrido who takes the ball forward!  

28' - Xalvador Garrido attempts to outskill Ike Sunday.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Xalvador Garrido runs with the ball!  

34' - Zafa Irani tackles Jeraldo Marquez and the ball goes loose.  Amjad Uddin tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

37' - Juan Coto brings the ball forward, outpacing Adam Daura.  

38' - Juan Coto sees Xalvador Garrido making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Xalvador Garrido is able to control the ball.  Xalvador Garrido looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

42' - Jay-Jay Bazuaye plays a short pass to Zafa Irani.  Zafa Irani passes the ball to Rob Orewa.  Rob Orewa passes to Rob Katsina.  Rob Katsina crosses the ball, but Frisco Esquilin intercepts the ball.  

45' - Emem Adebola dispossesses Frisco Esquilin and takes the ball.  Namibia try to launch a quick counter attack.  Emem Adebola plays a short pass to Ike Sunday.  Ike Sunday plays the ball to Rob Katsina.  Rob Katsina spots a run from Jay-Jay Ogbiagbevha.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Jay-Jay Ogbiagbevha has strayed offside!  

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

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

49' - Adam Daura plays the ball to Zafa Irani.  Zafa Irani slides the ball to Adam Daura.  Adam Daura passes a long ball to Zafa Irani.  Zafa Irani curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Frisco Esquilin takes possession.  

53' - Rob Katsina dispossesses Frisco Esquilin and the ball goes loose.  Frisco Esquilin hits the ball long to Neper Monforte.  Neper Monforte plays the ball to Cipriano Escajeda.  Cipriano Escajeda takes a shot from outside the area...and its in! It's a nice goal from Cipriano Escajeda for Cuba!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

53' - Namibia kick the ball off for the restart.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Zafa Irani is going to be taken off.  Jay-Jay Dooyum is brought on from the bench.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Emem Adebola is going to be taken off.  Obafemi Rafiu is going to be brought on.  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Onofre Melendez is going to be taken off.  Angel Chirino is going to be brought on.  

67' - Jaguar Lerma tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Juan Coto is first to the loose ball...Juan Coto fires a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Cipriano Escajeda is first to the ball...Cipriano Escajeda looks to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a fine goal from Cipriano Escajeda for Cuba!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

67' - Namibia kick the ball off for the restart.  

72' - Jaguar Lerma sees Juan Coto making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Juan Coto is caught offside!  

76' - Frisco Esquilin hits the ball long to Neper Monforte.  Neper Monforte spots a run from Angel Chirino.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Angel Chirino takes the ball.  Angel Chirino fires a shot...but Jay-Jay Bazuaye manages to stop the shot!  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Orewa is going to be taken off.  Julius Kalu is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Juan Coto will come off.  Rico Cuadrado is brought on from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Fraco Londono is going to be taken off.  Ramiro Vasallo is brought on from the bench.  

85' - Jaguar Lerma dispossesses Jay-Jay Dooyum and gains possession for his team.  Rob Katsina dispossesses Jaguar Lerma and the ball goes loose.  Frisco Esquilin passes the ball to Neper Monforte.  Neper Monforte sees a run from Cipriano Escajeda.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Cipriano Escajeda is able to control the ball.  Cipriano Escajeda tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

91' - Ramiro Vasallo finds Rico Cuadrado with a short pass.  Rico Cuadrado sees Xalvador Garrido making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  



The match has ended Cuba 2 - 0 Namibia.