Nigeria vs Argentina 1-2 — FIFA World Cup · StatsGem

FIFA World CupWorld Cup 2018

1–2

Tue 26 Jun·12:00·Matchday 3·Group D·Neutral venue·Argentina won

Match overview

12 priority stats · full time

3Corners5
2Cards3
9Shots8
3Shots on target4
20Fouls15
27Throw-ins30
0Offsides2
7Goal kicks6
2Saves2
22Tackles21
20Interceptions11
14Dribbles15

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Period

Match statistics

Nigeria and Argentina match statistics, ft
Nigeria	Statistic	Argentina
Overview
3	Corner kicks	5
2	Yellow cards	3
9	Total shots	8
3	Shots on target	4
20	Fouls	15
27	Throw-ins	30
0	Offsides	2
7	Goal kicks	6
2	Goalkeeper saves	2
22	Tackles	21
20	Interceptions	11
14	Dribbles	15
33	Ball possession	67
2	Big chances	1
286	Passes	572
15	Free kicks	19
188	Accurate passes	471
Shots
5	Shots off target	2
1	Blocked shots	2
4	Shots inside box	7
5	Shots outside box	1
0	Hit woodwork	1
Attack
1	Big chances missed	1
3	Fouled in final third	4
0	Offsides	2
Passing
27	Throw-ins	30
2	Accurate crosses	3
20	Accurate long balls	23
50	Final third entries	53
Duels
49%	Duels won (%)	51%
13	Dispossessed	17
14	Dribbles	15
50%	Ground duels (%)	52%
20%	Aerial duels (%)	21%
Defending
13%	Tackles won (%)	13%
20	Interceptions	11
20	Clearances	24
51	Ball recoveries	51
Goalkeeping
2	Saves	2
7	Goal kicks	6

Nigeria and Argentina match statistics, h1
Nigeria	Statistic	Argentina
Overview
1	Corner kicks	0
1	Yellow cards	0
4	Total shots	5
1	Shots on target	3
13	Throw-ins	20
0	Offsides	2
1	Goal kicks	2
2	Goalkeeper saves	1
11	Tackles	13
10	Interceptions	6
7	Dribbles	7
37	Ball possession	63
0	Big chances	1
163	Passes	283
8	Free kicks	8
117	Accurate passes	234
Shots
2	Shots off target	1
1	Blocked shots	1
1	Shots inside box	4
3	Shots outside box	1
0	Hit woodwork	1
Attack
0	Big chances missed	1
1	Fouled in final third	2
0	Offsides	2
Passing
13	Throw-ins	20
1	Accurate crosses	0
11	Accurate long balls	11
30	Final third entries	18
Duels
48%	Duels won (%)	52%
10	Dispossessed	7
7	Dribbles	7
26%	Ground duels (%)	28%
7%	Aerial duels (%)	8%
Defending
9%	Tackles won (%)	8%
10	Interceptions	6
3	Clearances	11
25	Ball recoveries	27
Goalkeeping
2	Saves	1
1	Goal kicks	2

Nigeria and Argentina match statistics, h2
Nigeria	Statistic	Argentina
Overview
2	Corner kicks	5
1	Yellow cards	3
5	Total shots	3
2	Shots on target	1
14	Throw-ins	10
0	Offsides	0
6	Goal kicks	4
0	Goalkeeper saves	1
11	Tackles	8
10	Interceptions	5
7	Dribbles	8
29	Ball possession	71
2	Big chances	0
123	Passes	289
7	Free kicks	11
71	Accurate passes	237
Shots
3	Shots off target	1
0	Blocked shots	1
3	Shots inside box	3
2	Shots outside box	0
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
1	Big chances missed	0
2	Fouled in final third	2
0	Offsides	0
Passing
14	Throw-ins	10
1	Accurate crosses	3
9	Accurate long balls	12
20	Final third entries	35
Duels
50%	Duels won (%)	50%
3	Dispossessed	10
7	Dribbles	8
24%	Ground duels (%)	24%
13%	Aerial duels (%)	13%
Defending
4%	Tackles won (%)	5%
10	Interceptions	5
17	Clearances	13
26	Ball recoveries	24
Goalkeeping
0	Saves	1
6	Goal kicks	4

Events

81 recorded · 16 key

First half

Second half

Line-ups

Uzoho6.6 Moses6.8 Troost-Ekong6.8 Balogun6.4 Idowu6.6 Omeruo5.6 Etebo7.4 Ndidi7.1 Mikel6.6 Musa6.4 Iheanacho6.3

Bench

Armani6.8 Mercado6.4 Otamendi7.1 Rojo7.9 Tagliafico6.4 Mascherano6.3 Pérez6.1 Banega7.3 María6.3 Higuaín6.6 Messi8.5

Bench

Player ratings

Nigeria12 rated

7.4Peter Etebo90′
7.1Wilfred Ndidi90′
6.8Victor Moses90′1G
6.8William Troost-Ekong90′
6.6Francis Uzoho90′
6.6John Obi Mikel90′
6.6Bryan Idowu90′
6.4Leon Balogun90′
6.4Ahmed Musa89′
5.6Kenneth Omeruo89′
6.3Kelechi Iheanacho45′
6.3Odion Ighalo45′

Argentina14 rated

8.5Lionel Messi90′1G
7.9Marcos Rojo90′1G
7.3Éver Banega90′1A
7.1Nicolás Otamendi90′
6.8Franco Armani90′
6.6Gonzalo Higuaín90′
6.4Gabriel Mercado90′1A
6.3Javier Mascherano90′
6.4Nicolás Tagliafico80′
6.3Ángel Di María72′
6.1Enzo Pérez61′
6.8Cristian Pavón29′
6.6Maxi Meza18′
6.1Sergio Agüero10′

Player statistics

Nigeria

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv	Cards
Peter EteboMidfielder	90′	7.4			3		22/30	1	12/21	4
Wilfred NdidiMidfielder	90′	7.1			1		32/42		15/25	6
Victor MosesDefender	90′	6.8	1		1		9/17		2/9	2
William Troost-EkongDefender	90′	6.8					12/21		5/7	1
Francis UzohoGoalkeeper	90′	6.6					7/15		1/1		2
John Obi MikelMidfielder	90′	6.6					29/39		5/11	1
Bryan IdowuDefender	90′	6.6					25/38		8/12	5
Leon BalogunDefender	90′	6.4			1		12/25		5/8
Ahmed MusaForward	89′	6.4			1		11/19	1	6/14
Kenneth OmeruoDefender	89′	5.6					20/26		3/8	2
Kelechi IheanachoForward	45′	6.3					5/9	1	1/7
Odion IghaloForward	45′	6.3			2		3/4		7/18	1
Alex IwobiForward	1′	—					1/1
SimyForward	1′	—							0/2
Chidozie AwaziemDefender	—	—
Daniel AkpeyiGoalkeeper	—	—
Elderson EchiéjiléDefender	—	—
Ikechukwu EzenwaGoalkeeper	—	—
Joel ObiMidfielder	—	—
John OguMidfielder	—	—
Ogenyi OnaziMidfielder	—	—
Shehu AbdullahiMidfielder	—	—
Tyronne EbuehiDefender	—	—

Argentina

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv	Cards
Lionel MessiForward	90′	8.5	1		2		51/64	2	12/21	1
Marcos RojoDefender	90′	7.9	1		1		43/56	1	12/18	2
Éver BanegaMidfielder	90′	7.3		1			79/90	3	7/17	4
Nicolás OtamendiDefender	90′	7.1					58/68		8/10	3
Franco ArmaniGoalkeeper	90′	6.8					15/25				2
Gonzalo HiguaínForward	90′	6.6			2		22/27		1/9
Gabriel MercadoDefender	90′	6.4		1			37/42	1	4/10	3
Javier MascheranoMidfielder	90′	6.3					72/83		10/17	3
Nicolás TagliaficoDefender	80′	6.4			2		31/40		7/12	1
Ángel Di MaríaMidfielder	72′	6.3			1		13/22		6/13	2
Enzo PérezMidfielder	61′	6.1					32/33		4/8	2
Cristian PavónForward	29′	6.8					12/15		2/6
Maxi MezaMidfielder	18′	6.6					6/7		0/1
Sergio AgüeroForward	10′	6.1							0/1
Cristian AnsaldiDefender	—	—
Eduardo SalvioMidfielder	—	—
Federico FazioDefender	—	—
Giovani Lo CelsoMidfielder	—	—
Lucas BigliaMidfielder	—	—
Marcos AcuñaDefender	—	—
Nahuel GuzmánGoalkeeper	—	—
Paulo DybalaForward	—	—
Willy CaballeroGoalkeeper	—	—

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