Nigeria vs Argentina 2-3 — FIFA World Cup · StatsGem

FIFA World CupWorld Cup 2014

2–3

Wed 25 Jun·10:00·Matchday 3·Group F·Neutral venue·Argentina won

Match overview

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4Corners12
2Cards0
12Shots18
3Shots on target13
16Fouls5
19Throw-ins17
1Offsides2
9Goal kicks8
10Saves1
23Tackles16
7Interceptions9
20Dribbles10

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Period

Match statistics

Nigeria and Argentina match statistics, ft
Nigeria	Statistic	Argentina
Overview
4	Corner kicks	12
2	Yellow cards	0
12	Total shots	18
3	Shots on target	13
16	Fouls	5
19	Throw-ins	17
1	Offsides	2
9	Goal kicks	8
10	Goalkeeper saves	1
23	Tackles	16
7	Interceptions	9
20	Dribbles	10
39	Ball possession	61
1	Big chances	4
323	Passes	522
5	Free kicks	16
263	Accurate passes	447
Shots
3	Shots off target	4
6	Blocked shots	1
6	Shots inside box	12
6	Shots outside box	6
0	Hit woodwork	1
Attack
0	Big chances missed	3
15	Touches in penalty area	30
1	Fouled in final third	6
1	Offsides	2
Passing
19	Throw-ins	17
5	Accurate crosses	3
21	Accurate long balls	24
55	Final third entries	68
Duels
47%	Duels won (%)	53%
10	Dispossessed	10
20	Dribbles	10
48%	Ground duels (%)	42%
8%	Aerial duels (%)	22%
Defending
12%	Tackles won (%)	7%
7	Interceptions	9
31	Clearances	23
50	Ball recoveries	55
Goalkeeping
10	Saves	1
9	Goal kicks	8
1	High claims	2

Nigeria and Argentina match statistics, h1
Nigeria	Statistic	Argentina
Overview
0	Corner kicks	6
0	Yellow cards	0
3	Total shots	10
1	Shots on target	7
8	Fouls	2
10	Throw-ins	10
0	Offsides	1
5	Goal kicks	4
5	Goalkeeper saves	0
8	Tackles	5
4	Interceptions	4
6	Dribbles	4
30	Ball possession	70
0	Big chances	1
125	Passes	303
2	Free kicks	8
96	Accurate passes	270
Shots
1	Shots off target	2
1	Blocked shots	1
1	Shots inside box	6
2	Shots outside box	4
0	Hit woodwork	1
Attack
0	Big chances missed	1
1	Fouled in final third	3
0	Offsides	1
Passing
10	Throw-ins	10
2	Accurate crosses	2
10	Accurate long balls	11
22	Final third entries	42
Duels
42%	Duels won (%)	58%
4	Dispossessed	4
6	Dribbles	4
16%	Ground duels (%)	17%
4%	Aerial duels (%)	11%
Defending
4%	Tackles won (%)	4%
4	Interceptions	4
19	Clearances	7
21	Ball recoveries	23
Goalkeeping
5	Saves	0
5	Goal kicks	4

Nigeria and Argentina match statistics, h2
Nigeria	Statistic	Argentina
Overview
4	Corner kicks	6
2	Yellow cards	0
9	Total shots	8
2	Shots on target	6
8	Fouls	3
9	Throw-ins	7
1	Offsides	1
4	Goal kicks	4
5	Goalkeeper saves	1
15	Tackles	11
3	Interceptions	5
14	Dribbles	6
48	Ball possession	52
1	Big chances	3
198	Passes	219
3	Free kicks	8
167	Accurate passes	177
Shots
2	Shots off target	2
5	Blocked shots	0
5	Shots inside box	6
4	Shots outside box	2
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
0	Big chances missed	2
0	Fouled in final third	3
1	Offsides	1
Passing
9	Throw-ins	7
3	Accurate crosses	1
11	Accurate long balls	13
33	Final third entries	26
Duels
50%	Duels won (%)	50%
6	Dispossessed	6
14	Dribbles	6
32%	Ground duels (%)	25%
4%	Aerial duels (%)	11%
Defending
8%	Tackles won (%)	3%
3	Interceptions	5
12	Clearances	16
29	Ball recoveries	32
Goalkeeping
5	Saves	1
4	Goal kicks	4

Line-ups

Nigeria4-2-3-1

Enyeama8.1 Ambrose6.7 Omeruo6.1 Yobo6.1 Oshaniwa6.3 Babatunde6.1 Mikel6.7 Onazi7.4 Odemwingie6.1 Emenike7.4 Musa8.2

Bench

Argentina4-3-1-2

Romero6.1 Rojo7.2 Fernández7.7 Garay7.1 Zabaleta6.4 Gago7.4 María8.2 Messi9.6 Mascherano6.6 Agüero6.8 Higuaín6.0

Bench

Player ratings

Nigeria13 rated

8.2Ahmed Musa90′2G
8.1Vincent Enyeama90′
7.4Emmanuel Emenike90′1A
7.4Ogenyi Onazi90′
6.7Efe Eric Ambrose90′
6.7John Obi Mikel90′
6.3Juwon Oshaniwa90′
6.1Joseph Yobo90′
6.1Kenneth Omeruo90′
6.1Peter Odemwingie80′
6.1Michael Babatunde65′1A
6.1Michael Uchebo25′
6.4Uche Nwofor10′

Argentina13 rated

Player statistics

Nigeria

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv	Cards
Ahmed MusaForward	90′	8.2	2		4		16/21		2/10
Vincent EnyeamaGoalkeeper	90′	8.1					14/22		1/1		10
Emmanuel EmenikeForward	90′	7.4		1	1		15/20	2	7/16	1
Ogenyi OnaziMidfielder	90′	7.4			3		50/56	1	4/10	4
Efe Eric AmbroseDefender	90′	6.7			1		35/41	2	9/12	2
John Obi MikelMidfielder	90′	6.7			1		42/48	1	8/11	3
Juwon OshaniwaDefender	90′	6.3					15/22		5/10	2
Joseph YoboDefender	90′	6.1					18/20		4/6	3
Kenneth OmeruoDefender	90′	6.1					24/32		7/11	4
Peter OdemwingieForward	80′	6.1			1		13/17	1	4/14	2
Michael BabatundeMidfielder	65′	6.1		1			12/14	1	2/9	1
Michael UcheboForward	25′	6.1			1		6/6		3/8	1
Uche NwoforForward	10′	6.4					3/4	1	0/2
Austin EjideGoalkeeper	—	—
Azubuike EgwuekweDefender	—	—
Chigozie AgbimGoalkeeper	—	—
Ejike UzoenyiForward	—	—
Godfrey OboabonaDefender	—	—
Kunle OdunlamiDefender	—	—
Ramon AzeezMidfielder	—	—
Reuben GabrielMidfielder	—	—
Shola AmeobiForward	—	—

Argentina

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv	Cards
Ángel Di MaríaMidfielder	90′	8.2			5		60/74	4	4/14
Federico FernándezDefender	90′	7.7			1		39/45		9/10	3
Fernando GagoMidfielder	90′	7.4					72/80	2	5/10	2
Marcos RojoDefender	90′	7.2	1		2		39/47	1	8/13	1
Ezequiel GarayDefender	90′	7.1			1		45/47		4/7	2
Javier MascheranoMidfielder	90′	6.6			1		72/84	1	12/20	6
Pablo ZabaletaDefender	90′	6.4					26/27		5/7
Sergio RomeroGoalkeeper	90′	6.1					10/17				1
Gonzalo HiguaínForward	89′	6.0			2		25/27	1	2/11
Lionel MessiMidfielder	63′	9.6	2		4		22/26	4	3/6
Ezequiel LavezziForward	52′	7.9			1		22/28		6/9	1
Sergio AgüeroForward	38′	6.8			1		3/5		1/1
Ricardo ÁlvarezMidfielder	27′	6.8					10/13		5/12	1
Lucas BigliaMidfielder	1′	—					2/2
Agustín OriónGoalkeeper	—	—
Augusto FernándezMidfielder	—	—
Enzo PérezMidfielder	—	—
Hugo CampagnaroDefender	—	—
José BasantaDefender	—	—
Mariano AndújarGoalkeeper	—	—
Martín DemichelisDefender	—	—
Maxi RodríguezForward	—	—
Rodrigo PalacioForward	—	—

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