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23/09/2026, Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, Nigeria, Live on National TV
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Nigeria Vs Israel

Nigeria play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: H Abdella (GK) , E Akinsiku (CB) , Y Ekah (CB) , I Iman (RB) , L Ashafa (LB) , L Sule (CDM) , S Jafari (CAM) , B Uzoma (RM) , Y Marwa (LM) , I Tochukwu (ST) , O Burna (ST) And the subs are: T Keita (CB) , J Fayose (CB) , W Shad (CM) , C Ajimobi (CM) , I Petinrin (ST)

Israel play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: B Mocatta (GK) , J Myerson (CB) , O Kouchner (CB) , D Cohn (RB) , U Grunebaum (LB) , A Kirsch (CDM) , S Wittkower (CAM) , N Hatuel (RM) , H Schottenstein (LM) , M Gluzman (ST) , M Salim (ST) And the subs are: P Herberg (CB) , O Bort (CB) , J Fromer (CM) , J Rabin (CM) , Z Schwortz (ST)

Welcome to Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja, Nigeria where Nigeria will face Israel.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 30158.

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

7' - Imran Iman passes the ball to Edward Akinsiku.  Edward Akinsiku plays the ball to Lordson Ashafa.  Lordson Ashafa hits the ball long to Shayan Jafari.  Shayan Jafari plays a short pass to Lordson Sule.  Acacio Kirsch successfully tackles Lordson Sule and takes possession.  Acacio Kirsch plays a long ball to Shimon Wittkower.  Shimon Wittkower fires a shot from outside the area...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Lordson Ashafa is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

10' - Shayan Jafari sees Olufemi Burna making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

12' - Shimon Wittkower finds Acacio Kirsch with a long pass.  Acacio Kirsch tries to use ball skills to beat Lordson Sule, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

14' - Acacio Kirsch tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Israel!  The ball flew past the keepers hand!

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

16' - Imran Iman slides the ball to Shayan Jafari.  Shayan Jafari slides the ball to Bright Uzoma.  Bright Uzoma brings the ball forward, outpacing Acacio Kirsch.  

18' - Bright Uzoma hits the ball from outside the area towards goal...and its in! It's a nice goal from Bright Uzoma for Nigeria!  The keeper had no chance!

18' - Israel kick the ball off for the restart.  

21' - Heber Schottenstein passes to Joel Myerson.  Joel Myerson passes to Oma Kouchner.  Bright Uzoma dispossesses Oma Kouchner and the ball goes loose.  Nigeria launch a counter attack.  Olufemi Burna attempts to use his skills to beat Nuriel Hatuel, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

22' - Olufemi Burna attempts to use his skills to beat Oma Kouchner.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Olufemi Burna runs with the ball!  

28' - Oma Kouchner hits the ball long to Daniel Cohn.  Daniel Cohn sees Nuriel Hatuel making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Nuriel Hatuel is able to take the ball.  Nuriel Hatuel hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Israel.  Shimon Wittkower gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, finding Heber Schottenstein.  Heber Schottenstein jumps up to head the ball hoping to beat Hassan Abdella...but the keeper manages to tip the shot over the crossbar!  The linesman signals its a corner for Israel.  Shimon Wittkower gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Malik Salim.  Malik Salim directs a header down towards the bottom corner...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

32' - Hassan Abdella hits the ball long to Yakubu Ekah.  Yakubu Ekah chips a long ball to Imran Iman.  Joel Myerson dispossesses Imran Iman and gains possession for his team.  Joel Myerson finds Daniel Cohn with a short pass.  Daniel Cohn sees Acacio Kirsch making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Acacio Kirsch has strayed offside!  

35' - Shayan Jafari finds Edward Akinsiku with a long ball.  Edward Akinsiku sees Olufemi Burna making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Olufemi Burna is able to control the ball.  Olufemi Burna looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Benaiah Mocatta!  Oma Kouchner manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

37' - Malik Salim passes to Heber Schottenstein.  Heber Schottenstein sees Nuriel Hatuel making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Nuriel Hatuel is able to control the ball.  Nuriel Hatuel shoots...but Hassan Abdella gets down to stop the shot!  

45' - Imran Iman plays a long ball to Lordson Sule.  Lordson Sule uses his pace to beat Oma Kouchner.  

45' - Lordson Sule spots a run from Izunna Tochukwu.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Izunna Tochukwu has strayed offside!  

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

47' - Israel kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - Acacio Kirsch passes to Shimon Wittkower.  Shimon Wittkower finds Daniel Cohn with a short pass.  Daniel Cohn finds Acacio Kirsch with a long ball.  Acacio Kirsch slides the ball to Heber Schottenstein.  Heber Schottenstein crosses the ball, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

53' - Malik Salim attempts to beat Yakubu Ekah using his skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

54' - Malik Salim spots a run from Meshach Gluzman.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Meshach Gluzman is caught offside!  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Joel Myerson is going to be taken off.  Oded Bort joins the game from the bench.  

58' - Shimon Wittkower attempts to use his skills to beat Imran Iman, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

60' - Yakubu Ekah tackles Shimon Wittkower and the ball goes loose.  Hassan Abdella sees Olufemi Burna making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Olufemi Burna is caught offside!  

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Oma Kouchner is going to be taken off.  Phinneaus Herberg is going to be brought on.  

67' - Yakubu Marwa looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

69' - Benaiah Mocatta spots a run from Malik Salim.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Malik Salim runs on to the ball.  Malik Salim shoots towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!

73' - Hassan Abdella passes the ball to Lordson Sule.  Lordson Sule finds Edward Akinsiku with a long pass.  Edward Akinsiku slides the ball to Bright Uzoma.  Bright Uzoma whips in a cross, but Shimon Wittkower intercepts and takes possession.  

75' - Shimon Wittkower plays the ball to Acacio Kirsch.  Acacio Kirsch uses his pace to beat Lordson Sule.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lordson Sule is going to be taken off.  Ikechukwu Petinrin joins the game from the bench.  

78' - Acacio Kirsch hits a shot from outside the area towards goal...and Acacio Kirsch scores!  That's a nice goal from the Israel player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Yakubu Marwa will come off.  Chigozie Ajimobi joins the game from the bench.  

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

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Heber Schottenstein is going to be taken off.  Juan Fromer is going to be brought on.  

82' - Ikechukwu Petinrin sees a run from Shayan Jafari.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Shayan Jafari is able to control the ball.  Shayan Jafari fires a shot...but Benaiah Mocatta performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

83' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Yakubu Ekah will come off.  Thompson Keita joins the game from the bench.  

85' - Benaiah Mocatta slides the ball to Acacio Kirsch.  Acacio Kirsch spots a run from Malik Salim.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Malik Salim has strayed offside!  

89' - Chigozie Ajimobi plays a long pass to Edward Akinsiku.  Edward Akinsiku spots a run from Olufemi Burna.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Olufemi Burna is able to take the ball.  Olufemi Burna looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Olufemi Burna for Nigeria!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

89' - Israel kick the ball off for the restart.  



The match has ended Nigeria 2 - 2 Israel.