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18/11/2056, Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, Nigeria, Live on National TV
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Nigeria Vs Iceland

Nigeria play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M Duke (GK) , D Oyekan (CB) , A Bird (CB) , M Egbo (RB) , L Ademiluyi (LB) , I Nwachi (CDM) , C Ciroma (CAM) , N Adokwe (RM) , Y Baddour (LM) , O Akinwande (ST) , I Ecoma (ST) And the subs are: M Jibowu (CB) , J Onyekachi (CB) , P Tella (CM) , N Adepoju (CM) , O Olumide (ST)

Iceland play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: K Fehn (GK) , S Paulsrud (CB) , Q Teslow (CB) , H Hamar (CB) , S Geving (RB) , T Voll (LB) , K Marcussen (CDM) , G Meland (CAM) , N Narum (RM) , T Amundsen (LM) , K Christensen (ST) And the subs are: T Lande (CB) , B Mauseth (CB) , R Lieberg (CM) , O Bredesen (CM) , O Lovas (ST)

Welcome to Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja, Nigeria where Nigeria will face Iceland.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 60000.

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

5' - Yasin Baddour passes the ball to Lukman Ademiluyi.  Lukman Ademiluyi finds Chima Ciroma with a short pass.  Chima Ciroma plays a long pass to Dave Oyekan.  Dave Oyekan finds Michael Egbo with a short pass.  Michael Egbo curves the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

6' - Turpin Voll sees a run from Njord Narum.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

11' - Kelby Christensen successfully tackles Michael Egbo and gains possession for his team.  Kelby Christensen spots a run from Njord Narum.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Njord Narum is caught offside!  

14' - Lukman Ademiluyi finds Arran Bird with a long pass.  Sindri Paulsrud tackles Arran Bird and takes the ball.  Sindri Paulsrud finds Quimby Teslow with a long ball.  Quimby Teslow sees a run from Kelby Christensen.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Kelby Christensen runs on to the ball.  Kelby Christensen takes a shot, aiming for the top of the net...and its in! It's a superb goal from Kelby Christensen for Iceland!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

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

20' - Sindri Paulsrud hits the ball long to Gareth Meland.  Gareth Meland curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Dave Oyekan.  

22' - Dave Oyekan passes a long ball to Chima Ciroma.  Chima Ciroma speeds past Hardicanute Hamar.  

28' - Ker Marcussen passes the ball to Gareth Meland.  Gareth Meland finds Sindri Paulsrud with a short pass.  Sindri Paulsrud plays a long ball to Hardicanute Hamar.  Hardicanute Hamar finds Gareth Meland with a short pass.  Gareth Meland attempts to beat Lukman Ademiluyi using his skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

33' - Michael Egbo looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

36' - Sindri Paulsrud sees Kelby Christensen making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Kelby Christensen takes the ball.  Kelby Christensen fires a shot...and Kelby Christensen scores!  That's a good goal from the Iceland player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

42' - Nathaniel Adokwe finds Lukman Ademiluyi with a short pass.  Lukman Ademiluyi slides the ball to Chima Ciroma.  Chima Ciroma passes the ball to Michael Egbo.  Michael Egbo finds Olufemi Akinwande with a short pass.  Olufemi Akinwande plays the ball to Nathaniel Adokwe.  Nathaniel Adokwe hits a shot from outside the area...and Nathaniel Adokwe scores!  That's a nice goal from the Nigeria player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

43' - Iceland kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - Hardicanute Hamar plays a short pass to Quimby Teslow.  Quimby Teslow finds Sindri Geving with a short pass.  Olufemi Akinwande successfully tackles Sindri Geving and takes possession.  Olufemi Akinwande takes the ball past Quimby Teslow with a turn of pace.  

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

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

50' - Gareth Meland plays a short pass to Quimby Teslow.  Quimby Teslow passes to Gareth Meland.  Gareth Meland plays a long pass to Hardicanute Hamar.  Hardicanute Hamar plays a short pass to Njord Narum.  Arran Bird tackles Njord Narum and takes possession.  Arran Bird sees a run from Olufemi Akinwande.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Olufemi Akinwande has strayed offside!  

53' - Njord Narum passes to Sindri Geving.  Chima Ciroma tackles Sindri Geving and gains possession for his team.  Nigeria attempt to counter.  Chima Ciroma finds Izunna Nwachi with a short pass.  Izunna Nwachi spots a run from Ifeanyi Ecoma.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Ifeanyi Ecoma has strayed offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gareth Meland is going to be taken off.  Roscoe Lieberg is going to be brought on.  

64' - Hardicanute Hamar passes the ball to Sindri Geving.  Nathaniel Adokwe tackles Sindri Geving and takes possession.  Nathaniel Adokwe passes to Izunna Nwachi.  Izunna Nwachi slides the ball to Olufemi Akinwande.  Olufemi Akinwande passes to Izunna Nwachi.  Izunna Nwachi attempts to beat Sindri Geving using his skills, but is tripped.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Sindri Geving.That will be a freekick for Nigeria.  

65' - Lukman Ademiluyi steps up to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Sindri Geving.  

66' - Izunna Nwachi dispossesses Sindri Geving and takes the ball.  Nigeria launch a counter attack.  Izunna Nwachi sees Ifeanyi Ecoma making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

68' - Njord Narum plays the ball to Quimby Teslow.  Quimby Teslow sees a run from Kelby Christensen.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Kelby Christensen is able to control the ball.  Kelby Christensen looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Kelby Christensen for Iceland!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

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

71' - Yasin Baddour plays the ball to Arran Bird.  Arran Bird plays the ball to Chima Ciroma.  Chima Ciroma spots a run from Yasin Baddour.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Hardicanute Hamar is going to be taken off.  Thurston Lande is going to be brought on.  

75' - Quimby Teslow spots a run from Kelby Christensen.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

80' - Ifeanyi Ecoma attempts to use his skills to beat Thurston Lande, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

83' - Roscoe Lieberg tackles Ifeanyi Ecoma and takes the ball.  Roscoe Lieberg hits the ball long to Thurston Lande.  Thurston Lande passes the ball to Kelby Christensen.  Kelby Christensen attempts to outskill Michael Egbo and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

87' - Kelby Christensen plays a short pass to Njord Narum.  Dave Oyekan dispossesses Njord Narum and takes possession.  Dave Oyekan sees a run from Chima Ciroma.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but the linesman signals for offside!  

90' - Njord Narum passes to Quimby Teslow.  Quimby Teslow passes a long ball to Sindri Paulsrud.  Sindri Paulsrud sees a run from Kelby Christensen.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  



The match has ended Nigeria 1 - 3 Iceland.