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14/06/2046, MacKillop Arena, Darlington, England, Live on National TV
World Cup G1

Russia Vs Nigeria

Russia play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: L Markin (GK) , L Romanowski (CB) , K Kozel (CB) , G Zelensky (RB) , S Rochev (LB) , V Krasinski (CDM) , K Gontcharov (CAM) , A Flis (RM) , V Grushikhin (LM) , F Padius (ST) , A Bardin (ST) And the subs are: I Sidorov (CB) , V Pac (CB) , V Shayduku (CM) , D Tetyukhin (CM) , Y Brudov (ST)

Nigeria play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: C Sarki (GK) , M Ochulor (CB) , A Qureshi (CB) , C Amachree (RB) , M Ezeli (LB) , Z Ebrahim (CDM) , R Kazi (CAM) , E Lawal (RM) , B Lawan (LM) , M Mazari (ST) , J Aloso (ST) And the subs are: S Oliseh (CB) , J Abedi (CB) , G Adewale (CM) , N Ogundipe (CM) , C Agbakoba (ST)

Welcome to MacKillop Arena in Darlington, England where Russia will face Nigeria.  This is a group stage match in the World Cup.  The attendance is 88481.

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

6' - Aleksandr Flis finds Goga Zelensky with a short pass.  Goga Zelensky slides the ball to Lazar Romanowski.  Lazar Romanowski finds Aleksandr Flis with a long pass.  Rehan Kazi dispossesses Aleksandr Flis and the ball goes loose.  Mfon Ezeli tries to hit a long range shot...but its wide!

8' - Luka Markin spots a run from Koldan Gontcharov.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Koldan Gontcharov is able to take the ball.  Koldan Gontcharov tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Russia.  Koldan Gontcharov gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Rehan Kazi.  

15' - Bryn Lawan passes to James Aloso.  James Aloso curves the ball into the box, but Viktor Krasinski intercepts the ball.  

19' - Viktor Krasinski passes to Viktor Grushikhin.  Viktor Grushikhin curls in a cross and finds Fedar Padius.  Fedar Padius directs a powerful header down towards the bottom corner...but Chris Sarki gets down to stop the shot!  

26' - Aleksandr Flis plays a long pass to Koldan Gontcharov.  Koldan Gontcharov attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and Koldan Gontcharov scores!  That's a nice goal from the Russia player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

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

31' - Mfon Ezeli passes the ball to Mark Ochulor.  Mark Ochulor passes to Chris Amachree.  Chris Amachree tries to hit a long range shot...and Chris Amachree scores!  That's a nice goal from the Nigeria player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

31' - Russia kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

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

51' - Bryn Lawan finds Zuffur Ebrahim with a short pass.  Zuffur Ebrahim passes to Rehan Kazi.  Rehan Kazi plays the ball to Chris Sarki.  Chris Sarki passes a long ball to Mark Ochulor.  Mark Ochulor finds Bryn Lawan with a short pass.  Bryn Lawan tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bryn Lawan will come off.  George Adewale is going to be brought on.  

53' - Goga Zelensky sees a run from Viktor Grushikhin.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Viktor Grushikhin is caught offside!  

56' - Rehan Kazi passes a long ball to Chris Amachree.  Chris Amachree sees George Adewale making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and George Adewale is able to control the ball.  George Adewale looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Luka Markin!  That will be a corner for  Nigeria.  Zuffur Ebrahim places the ball to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Lazar Romanowski takes possession.  

59' - Lazar Romanowski passes to Koldan Gontcharov.  Koldan Gontcharov attempts to outskill Mfon Ezeli, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

60' - Koldan Gontcharov fires a shot from outside the area...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Chris Amachree gets to the ball first and clears.

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Fedar Padius is going to be taken off.  Daniil Tetyukhin joins the game from the bench.  

61' - Malik Mazari attempts to beat Viktor Grushikhin using his skills, but is brought down illegally.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Viktor Grushikhin.  That will be a freekick for Nigeria.  

62' - James Aloso places the ball to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing goalkeeper Luka Markin.  

64' - Luka Markin sees Daniil Tetyukhin making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Daniil Tetyukhin runs on to the ball.  Daniil Tetyukhin tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a superb goal from Daniil Tetyukhin for Russia!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Malik Mazari will come off.  Chinedu Agbakoba is going to be brought on.  

67' - Atif Qureshi spots a run from Rehan Kazi.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

68' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Lazar Romanowski is going to be taken off.  Igor Sidorov is going to be brought on.  

70' - Kolya Kozel sees Aleksandr Flis making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Aleksandr Flis is able to take the ball.  Aleksandr Flis tries to lob the ball over the advancing Chris Sarki...and Aleksandr Flis scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the Russia player!  The keeper couldn't get back to stop the shot!

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

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Viktor Grushikhin is going to be taken off.  Vasili Shayduku is going to be brought on.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Atif Qureshi will come off.  Sam Oliseh is going to be brought on.  

80' - With a turn of pace, Koldan Gontcharov beats George Adewale.  

83' - Koldan Gontcharov plays the ball to Viktor Krasinski.  Viktor Krasinski looks to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is parried by Chris Sarki!  Chris Amachree is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

85' - James Aloso plays the ball to George Adewale.  George Adewale curls in a cross, but opposing player Igor Sidorov takes possession.  

89' - Igor Sidorov plays a short pass to Sergey Rochev.  Sergey Rochev plays the ball to Kolya Kozel.  Kolya Kozel sees a run from Alik Bardin.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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



The match has ended Russia 3 - 1 Nigeria.