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25/02/2032, Tigray Stadium, Mek'ele, Ethiopia, Live on National TV
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Ethiopia Vs Luxembourg

Ethiopia play in a 4-5-1 formation, and line up with: L Nwapa (GK) , B Petinrin (CB) , R Raad (CB) , D Gana (RB) , B Archibong (LB) , G Amaefule (CM) , J Ihugba (CM) , O Akpala (CDM) , M Ikenne (RM) , E Omo (LM) , N Asika (ST) And the subs are: S Madani (CB) , C Euba (CB) , O Godday (CM) , C Igwebuike (CM) , M Ukiwe (ST)

Luxembourg play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: S Gourcuff (GK) , J Tasso (CB) , L Notte (CB) , M Pigalle (RB) , E Ferro (LB) , F Ort (CDM) , B Romand (CDM) , G Carel (CAM) , O Lasalle (CAM) , H de La Fontaine (ST) , G Yourcenar (ST) And the subs are: G Trzeguet (CB) , B Bazin (CB) , V Cruguet (CM) , V de Honnecourt (CM) , B Lescot (ST)

Welcome to Tigray Stadium in Mek'ele, Ethiopia where Ethiopia will face Luxembourg.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 1030.

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

11' - Gethin Amaefule dispossesses Montgomery Pigalle and the ball goes loose.  Frasier Ort finds Montgomery Pigalle with a long ball.  Montgomery Pigalle tries to use ball skills to beat Darryl Gana and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

11' - Montgomery Pigalle sees Holland de La Fontaine making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

15' - Moses Ikenne finds Bature Archibong with a short pass.  Bature Archibong plays the ball to Gethin Amaefule.  Gethin Amaefule plays a long pass to Moses Ikenne.  Moses Ikenne attempts to beat Garen Carel using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

16' - Moses Ikenne takes the ball past Garen Carel with a turn of pace.  

17' - Moses Ikenne crosses the ball, but the ball misses everyone.  

23' - Bryn Petinrin spots a run from Julius Ihugba.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Julius Ihugba is able to take the ball.  Julius Ihugba looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Sorrel Gourcuff!  Gethin Amaefule is first to the ball...Gethin Amaefule looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but its over!

26' - Sorrel Gourcuff passes the ball to Garen Carel.  Garen Carel plays a short pass to Odil Lasalle.  Odil Lasalle runs with the ball, beating Moses Ikenne.  

28' - Odil Lasalle spots a run from Glanville Yourcenar.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Glanville Yourcenar is caught offside!  

31' - Moses Ikenne finds Ogenyi Akpala with a long ball.  Ogenyi Akpala passes the ball to Julius Ihugba.  Julius Ihugba curves the ball into the box, finding Ogenyi Akpala.  Ogenyi Akpala heads the ball attempting to beat the keeper...and its in! It's a fine goal from Ogenyi Akpala for Ethiopia!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

32' - Luxembourg kick the ball off for the restart.  

36' - Byron Romand passes to Montgomery Pigalle.  Montgomery Pigalle plays the ball to Erec Ferro.  Erec Ferro hits the ball long to Odil Lasalle.  Odil Lasalle plays the ball to Frasier Ort.  Frasier Ort crosses the ball, but Bryn Petinrin intercepts the ball.  

41' - Holland de La Fontaine passes the ball to Frasier Ort.  Julius Ihugba tackles Frasier Ort and the ball goes loose.  Byron Romand plays a short pass to Glanville Yourcenar.  Glanville Yourcenar tries to use ball skills to beat Bryn Petinrin and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

43' - Glanville Yourcenar passes the ball to Garen Carel.  Garen Carel crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Bature Archibong takes possession.  

44' - Bature Archibong takes the ball past Odil Lasalle with a turn of pace.  

45' - With a turn of pace, Bature Archibong beats Odil Lasalle.  

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

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

51' - Ogenyi Akpala hits the ball long to Bature Archibong.  Bature Archibong takes the ball past Jean-Baptiste Tasso with a turn of pace.  

52' - Bature Archibong sees Elderson Omo making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Elderson Omo is able to take the ball.  Elderson Omo reaches the byline and tries a cutback, the ball falling to Gethin Amaefule.  Gethin Amaefule tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Holland de La Fontaine is going to be taken off.  Beau Lescot joins the game from the bench.  

56' - Glanville Yourcenar tries to beat Bature Archibong using his ball skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rehman Raad will come off.  Saad Madani is brought on from the bench.  

59' - Glanville Yourcenar takes a shot from outside the area...but the shot goes wide!

62' - Leeroy Nwapa passes a long ball to Julius Ihugba.  Julius Ihugba plays the ball to Moses Ikenne.  Moses Ikenne brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Montgomery Pigalle, but is brought down.    The referee shows Montgomery Pigalle the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Ethiopia.  

63' - Moses Ikenne prepares to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but Odil Lasalle intercepts the ball.  

66' - Ogenyi Akpala sees a run from Moses Ikenne.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Moses Ikenne has strayed offside!  

70' - Gethin Amaefule passes the ball to Ogenyi Akpala.  Lance Notte successfully tackles Ogenyi Akpala and the ball goes loose.  Jean-Baptiste Tasso plays a long ball to Odil Lasalle.  Odil Lasalle attempts to outskill Darryl Gana and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

70' - Odil Lasalle strikes the ball from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but Leeroy Nwapa performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gethin Amaefule is going to be taken off.  Orji Godday is going to be brought on.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bryn Petinrin is going to be taken off.  Chris Euba joins the game from the bench.  

76' - Moses Ikenne sees Julius Ihugba making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Julius Ihugba takes the ball.  Julius Ihugba looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jean-Baptiste Tasso is going to be taken off.  Byron Bazin is brought on from the bench.  

85' - Frasier Ort passes to Garen Carel.  Garen Carel plays a long ball to Odil Lasalle.  Odil Lasalle crosses the ball into the box, but Saad Madani intercepts and takes possession.  

85' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Lance Notte is going to be taken off.  Giles Trzeguet joins the game from the bench.  

87' - Saad Madani passes to Bature Archibong.  Bature Archibong brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Odil Lasalle, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Odil Lasalle has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Ethiopia.  

89' - Moses Ikenne passes to Chris Euba.  Chris Euba spots a run from Ogenyi Akpala.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Ogenyi Akpala is caught offside!  



The match has ended Ethiopia 1 - 0 Luxembourg.