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26/09/2046, Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, Nigeria, Live on National TV
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Nigeria Vs UAE

Nigeria play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: L Negedu (GK) , M Ochulor (CB) , A Qureshi (CB) , Z Kama (RB) , M Ezeli (LB) , S Kefas (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)

UAE play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: S Jabour (GK) , K Ahmadi (CB) , K Maalouf (CB) , Z Abbasi (RB) , J Bouvarry (LB) , K Abdo (CDM) , S Rasul (CAM) , R Ashkar (RM) , F Taha (LM) , A Mafouge (ST) , K Altikriti (ST) And the subs are: H Bittar (CB) , A Allam (CB) , A Namjoo (CM) , I Waheed (CM) , K Nowfel (ST)

Welcome to Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja, Nigeria where Nigeria will face UAE.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 40026.

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

6' - Efe Lawal passes the ball to Atif Qureshi.  Atif Qureshi plays a short pass to Sone Kefas.  Sone Kefas finds Atif Qureshi with a long ball.  Atif Qureshi sees a run from Efe Lawal.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

11' - Bryn Lawan finds Mark Ochulor with a long ball.  Mark Ochulor plays a short pass to Malik Mazari.  Malik Mazari spots a run from Efe Lawal.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Efe Lawal has strayed offside!  

18' - Rehman Ashkar finds Syed Rasul with a short pass.  Syed Rasul finds Kashif Maalouf with a short pass.  Rehan Kazi successfully tackles Kashif Maalouf and the ball goes loose.  Zuffur Abbasi sees Kashif Abdo making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Kashif Abdo runs on to the ball.  Kashif Abdo reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Amer Mafouge overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Zach Kama hits the ball long to Mark Ochulor.  Mark Ochulor spots a run from Bryn Lawan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Bryn Lawan is able to take the ball.  Bryn Lawan attempts a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot over the crossbar!  That will be a corner for  Nigeria.  Bryn Lawan places the ball to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

19' - Efe Lawal uses his pace to beat Syed Rasul.  

19' - Efe Lawal curves the ball into the box, but Kamran Ahmadi intercepts the ball.  

21' - Sone Kefas dispossesses Kamran Ahmadi and takes the ball.  Sone Kefas attempts a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

24' - Sajid Jabour plays a long ball to Kashif Abdo.  Kashif Abdo slides the ball to Zuffur Abbasi.  Zuffur Abbasi looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

29' - Lukman Negedu plays a long ball to Mark Ochulor.  Kamran Ahmadi tackles Mark Ochulor and the ball goes loose.  Farhan Taha passes a long ball to Jawad Bouvarry.  Jawad Bouvarry curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Atif Qureshi.  

31' - Atif Qureshi sees Malik Mazari making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Malik Mazari takes the ball.  Malik Mazari attempts a shot...but the shot hits the upright!  Sone Kefas pounces on the loose ball...Sone Kefas attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

37' - Sajid Jabour passes to Kashif Maalouf.  Kashif Maalouf plays the ball to Syed Rasul.  Syed Rasul plays a long pass to Jawad Bouvarry.  Jawad Bouvarry passes to Kashif Altikriti.  Kashif Altikriti slides the ball to Syed Rasul.  Syed Rasul tries to beat Sone Kefas using his ball skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

44' - Rehman Ashkar curls in a cross and finds Amer Mafouge.  Amer Mafouge tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  UAE.  Kashif Altikriti gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but Rehan Kazi intercepts and takes possession.  

46' - Rehan Kazi sees a run from Bryn Lawan.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Bryn Lawan runs on to the ball.  Bryn Lawan fires a shot towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!

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

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

49' - Kashif Maalouf plays the ball to Farhan Taha.  Farhan Taha plays a short pass to Syed Rasul.  Syed Rasul attempts to beat Atif Qureshi using his skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

50' - Syed Rasul takes a shot from distance towards goal...and its in! It's a tremendous goal from Syed Rasul for UAE!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Bryn Lawan is going to be taken off.  George Adewale joins the game from the bench.  

53' - Atif Qureshi spots a run from James Aloso.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but James Aloso has strayed offside!  

57' - Rehan Kazi hits the ball long to Mark Ochulor.  Mark Ochulor sees a run from Malik Mazari.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Malik Mazari runs on to the ball.  Malik Mazari tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Sajid Jabour stops the shot!  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rehan Kazi is going to be taken off.  Chinedu Agbakoba is going to be brought on.  

59' - Syed Rasul sees Amer Mafouge making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rehman Ashkar is going to be taken off.  Ibrahim Waheed is brought on from the bench.  

71' - Kamran Ahmadi successfully tackles Atif Qureshi and gains possession for his team.  Kamran Ahmadi finds Syed Rasul with a long ball.  Syed Rasul plays a short pass to Farhan Taha.  Farhan Taha plays a short pass to Syed Rasul.  Syed Rasul spots a run from Ibrahim Waheed.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Ibrahim Waheed is able to take the ball.  Ibrahim Waheed attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Ibrahim Waheed scores!  That's a lovely goal from the UAE player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

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

73' - Atif Qureshi finds Mfon Ezeli with a short pass.  Mfon Ezeli passes to Chinedu Agbakoba.  Chinedu Agbakoba sees Efe Lawal making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

75' - Kashif Altikriti plays a long pass to Syed Rasul.  Syed Rasul runs with the ball, beating Malik Mazari.  

76' - Syed Rasul sees Farhan Taha making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Farhan Taha takes the ball.  Farhan Taha attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Farhan Taha for UAE!  The ball flew past the keepers hand!

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

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Atif Qureshi is going to be taken off.  Sam Oliseh is going to be brought on.  

85' - Kashif Maalouf dispossesses James Aloso and takes possession.  Kashif Maalouf spots a run from Amer Mafouge.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  



The match has ended Nigeria 0 - 3 UAE.