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24/11/2038, Atatürk Olympic Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey, Live on National TV
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Turkey Vs Nigeria

Turkey play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: L Guven (GK) , I Gokmen (CB) , E Akpinar (CB) , M Uner (RB) , B Yagci (LB) , T Albayrak (CDM) , E Binark (CAM) , D Kaner (RM) , B Toprak (LM) , D Samet (ST) , G Dagli (ST) And the subs are: S Ganem (CB) , A Selaniki (CB) , B Chubukchu (CM) , B Halil (CM) , U Inonu (ST)

Nigeria play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: N Eteimo (GK) , B Nwagbara (CB) , K Shehadeh (CB) , C Mshelia (RB) , J Akinkunmi (LB) , J Makinwa (CDM) , E Obesere (CAM) , J Olayombo (RM) , R Baraguina (LM) , S Jafari (ST) , J Emeagwali (ST) And the subs are: J Oluwale (CB) , G Izobo (CB) , P Unigwe (CM) , J Oparathompson (CM) , N Kutigi (ST)

Welcome to Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey where Turkey will face Nigeria.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 75000.

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

3' - Berk Yagci slides the ball to Bayram Toprak.  Bayram Toprak plays a short pass to Mehmed Uner.  Mehmed Uner speeds past Shayan Jafari.  

4' - Mehmed Uner sees Direnc Samet making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

11' - John Olayombo plays a long pass to Kashif Shehadeh.  Eser Akpinar tackles Kashif Shehadeh and gains possession for his team.  Shayan Jafari successfully tackles Eser Akpinar and gains possession for his team.  Shayan Jafari sees Juwon Emeagwali making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Juwon Emeagwali is able to take the ball.  Juwon Emeagwali tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Levent Guven!  

19' - Direnc Samet successfully tackles Chris Mshelia and takes the ball.  Direnc Samet slides the ball to Bayram Toprak.  With a turn of pace, Bayram Toprak beats Kashif Shehadeh.  

22' - Bayram Toprak whips in a cross and finds Direnc Samet.  Direnc Samet directs a powerful header down towards the bottom corner...but the shot bounces off the post!  Bayram Toprak pounces on the loose ball...Bayram Toprak looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Nwankwo Eteimo!  Bayram Toprak is first to the ball...Bayram Toprak tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Nwankwo Eteimo!  

25' - Nwankwo Eteimo finds Shayan Jafari with a long pass.  Ilker Gokmen successfully tackles Shayan Jafari and gains possession for his team.  Ilker Gokmen spots a run from Direnc Samet.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Direnc Samet is caught offside!  

29' - Elderson Obesere sees a run from Shayan Jafari.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Shayan Jafari is caught offside!  

31' - Duygu Kaner finds Temel Albayrak with a long ball.  Temel Albayrak tries to use ball skills to beat Jay Akinkunmi, but is tripped.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Jay Akinkunmi the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Turkey.  

32' - Duygu Kaner stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

33' - Julius Makinwa sees a run from Juwon Emeagwali.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

35' - Duygu Kaner hits the ball long to Ilker Gokmen.  Ilker Gokmen spots a run from Gul Dagli.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Gul Dagli is able to take the ball.  Gul Dagli looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and Gul Dagli scores!  That's a nice goal from the Turkey player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

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

40' - Julius Makinwa looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

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

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

47' - John Olayombo passes to Julius Makinwa.  Julius Makinwa finds Kashif Shehadeh with a short pass.  Kashif Shehadeh sees Shayan Jafari making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

56' - Kashif Shehadeh passes a long ball to Julius Makinwa.  Temel Albayrak tackles Julius Makinwa and takes the ball.  Temel Albayrak chips a long ball to Ilker Gokmen.  Ilker Gokmen sees Direnc Samet making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Direnc Samet is able to control the ball.  Direnc Samet tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but Nwankwo Eteimo performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

62' - Nwankwo Eteimo plays a long pass to Rex Baraguina.  Rex Baraguina crosses the ball, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

69' - Elderson Obesere passes to Chris Mshelia.  Chris Mshelia finds Bature Nwagbara with a short pass.  Bature Nwagbara plays the ball to Elderson Obesere.  Elderson Obesere attempts to beat Eser Akpinar using his skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

70' - Elderson Obesere fires a shot from long range...but Levent Guven gets down to stop the shot!  

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Temel Albayrak will come off.  Savas Ganem is brought on from the bench.  

72' - Bayram Toprak attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Bayram Toprak for Turkey!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

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

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Erdem Binark will come off.  Bayram Chubukchu is brought on from the bench.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Direnc Samet will come off.  Ufuk Inonu is going to be brought on.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Shayan Jafari is going to be taken off.  Neil Kutigi is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Elderson Obesere is going to be taken off.  Prince Unigwe joins the game from the bench.  

79' - Savas Ganem sees a run from Ufuk Inonu.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Ufuk Inonu has strayed offside!  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Julius Makinwa is going to be taken off.  Juwon Oluwale is going to be brought on.  

86' - Savas Ganem spots a run from Bayram Chubukchu.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Bayram Chubukchu is able to control the ball.  Bayram Chubukchu attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Juwon Oluwale gets to the ball first and clears.

88' - Duygu Kaner plays a long pass to Bayram Toprak.  Bayram Toprak looks to unleash a long range shot...and its in! It's a fine goal from Bayram Toprak for Turkey!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

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



The match has ended Turkey 3 - 0 Nigeria.