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23/01/2055, Independence Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia, Live on National TV
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Namibia Vs Sri Lanka

Namibia play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: G Effiom (GK) , W Kasuri (CB) , D Sanya (CB) , M Adefarasin (CB) , E Onyaliomagbemi (RB) , G Eboigbe (LB) , E Muse (CDM) , I Tinubu (CAM) , E Binabo (RM) , P Ibeto (LM) , M Rafiu (ST) And the subs are: E Emeagwali (CB) , I Esealuka (CB) , K Akerele (CM) , J Zakari (CM) , I Ebute (ST)

Sri Lanka play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: D Fugro (GK) , A Molhu (CB) , A Trivedi (CB) , D Rajan (RB) , B Majhi (LB) , A Nath (CM) , R Ramanathan (CDM) , R Gaud (CDM) , A Bahl (RW) , K Gaikwad (LW) , G Tiwari (ST) And the subs are: V Iyer (CB) , R Jagpal (CB) , A Bala (CM) , V Batra (CM) , J Mehra (ST)

Welcome to Independence Stadium in Windhoek, Namibia where Namibia will face Sri Lanka.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 23906.

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

7' - Emem Muse attempts to hit a long range shot...but its wide!

8' - Devdas Fugro sees Ranjiv Gaud making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ranjiv Gaud is able to take the ball.  Ranjiv Gaud reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Mfon Adefarasin gets back and intercepts the ball!  

12' - Emem Binabo tries to use ball skills to beat Arun Molhu and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

13' - Emem Binabo spots a run from Mark Rafiu.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Mark Rafiu runs on to the ball.  Mark Rafiu hits a shot...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Namibia.  Emem Muse will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

15' - Ranjiv Gaud sees a run from Ganesh Tiwari.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

18' - Emem Muse passes the ball to Waqas Kasuri.  Waqas Kasuri spots a run from Emem Binabo.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Emem Binabo is able to control the ball.  Emem Binabo attempts the cutback, but Arun Molhu manages to get to the ball first!  

24' - Arun Molhu finds Ranjiv Ramanathan with a short pass.  Ranjiv Ramanathan slides the ball to Ashok Trivedi.  Ashok Trivedi passes to Ranjiv Ramanathan.  Ranjiv Ramanathan plays a short pass to Ananta Bahl.  Ananta Bahl passes to Ranjiv Ramanathan.  Ranjiv Ramanathan sees Kiran Gaikwad making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

27' - Emem Muse hits the ball long to Waqas Kasuri.  Waqas Kasuri plays the ball to Ikechukwu Tinubu.  Ikechukwu Tinubu attempts to use his skills to beat Ranjiv Gaud, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

30' - Devdas Rajan sees Ganesh Tiwari making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

36' - Emem Muse plays the ball to David Sanya.  David Sanya passes a long ball to Emem Onyaliomagbemi.  Emem Onyaliomagbemi passes to Ikechukwu Tinubu.  Ikechukwu Tinubu sees Mark Rafiu making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Mark Rafiu is able to control the ball.  Mark Rafiu looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

40' - Devdas Fugro finds Ashok Trivedi with a short pass.  Ashok Trivedi finds Ranjiv Ramanathan with a long pass.  Ranjiv Ramanathan looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is parried by Godfrey Effiom!  Kiran Gaikwad pounces on the loose ball...Kiran Gaikwad strikes the ball towards goal...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Kiran Gaikwad for Sri Lanka!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

44' - Ikechukwu Tinubu passes to Waqas Kasuri.  Waqas Kasuri slides the ball to Paul Ibeto.  Paul Ibeto spots a run from Emem Binabo.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Emem Binabo is able to control the ball.  Emem Binabo tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot hits the upright!  Ashok Trivedi gets to the ball first and clears.

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

45' - Sri Lanka kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - Godfrey Eboigbe sees Paul Ibeto making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Paul Ibeto is able to control the ball.  Paul Ibeto attempts the cutback and is able to find Ikechukwu Tinubu.  Ikechukwu Tinubu attempts a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Paul Ibeto is first to the loose ball...Paul Ibeto looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ganesh Tiwari is going to be taken off.  Jasvinder Mehra is going to be brought on.  

60' - Arun Molhu finds Kiran Gaikwad with a short pass.  Kiran Gaikwad plays a long pass to Ranjiv Gaud.  Ranjiv Gaud passes the ball to Ranjiv Ramanathan.  Ranjiv Ramanathan attempts to use his skills to beat Godfrey Eboigbe.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

60' - Ranjiv Ramanathan hits the ball towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

62' - Godfrey Effiom spots a run from Ikechukwu Tinubu.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ikechukwu Tinubu runs on to the ball.  Ikechukwu Tinubu looks to place the ball past the keeper...but Devdas Fugro performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mark Rafiu is going to be taken off.  Idris Ebute is going to be brought on.  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Emem Onyaliomagbemi is going to be taken off.  Ikechukwu Esealuka is brought on from the bench.  

69' - Ikechukwu Tinubu spots a run from Emem Binabo.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Emem Binabo takes the ball.  Emem Binabo tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Idris Ebute is first to the loose ball...Idris Ebute strikes the ball towards goal...and its in! It's a good goal from Idris Ebute for Namibia!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

69' - Sri Lanka kick the ball off for the restart.  

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Akil Nath is going to be taken off.  Ananta Bala is brought on from the bench.  

73' - Emem Muse tackles Ananta Bala and the ball goes loose.  Godfrey Eboigbe passes to Emem Muse.  Emem Muse runs with the ball, beating Ananta Bala.  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Arun Molhu is going to be taken off.  Vijay Iyer joins the game from the bench.  

77' - Ranjiv Gaud successfully tackles Emem Muse and gains possession for his team.  Ranjiv Gaud plays a short pass to Ashok Trivedi.  Ashok Trivedi finds Baldev Majhi with a long pass.  Baldev Majhi attempts to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Waqas Kasuri will come off.  Efe Emeagwali is brought on from the bench.  

80' - Paul Ibeto brings the ball forward, outpacing Vijay Iyer.  

80' - Paul Ibeto crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Ashok Trivedi.  

87' - Paul Ibeto plays a long ball to Ikechukwu Tinubu.  Ikechukwu Tinubu curves the ball into the box and finds Paul Ibeto.  Paul Ibeto gets above the defence and directs a header towards the top corner...and Paul Ibeto scores!  That's a magnificent goal from the Namibia player!  The ball went in off the upright!

88' - Sri Lanka kick the ball off for the restart.  

90' - Ranjiv Gaud passes to Devdas Rajan.  Devdas Rajan plays the ball to Ranjiv Ramanathan.  Ranjiv Ramanathan spots a run from Ananta Bahl.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  



The match has ended Namibia 2 - 1 Sri Lanka.