Featured match
- Ahmed Musa 49'
- Ahmed Musa 75'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Nigeria beat Iceland 2-0. Scorers for Nigeria: Ahmed Musa 49', Ahmed Musa 75'. Nigeria had 61% of possession.
Nigeria
Iceland
- Full-time 2 - 0
-
90'
Alexander Iwobi Out: O. Etebo · Nigeria Substitution for Nigeria: Alexander Iwobi comes on for O. Etebo
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87'
Ari Freyr Skúlason Out: A. Gunnarsson · Iceland Substitution for Iceland: Ari Freyr Skúlason comes on for A. Gunnarsson
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85'
O. Ighalo Out: Kelechi Ịheanachọ · Nigeria Substitution for Nigeria: O. Ighalo comes on for Kelechi Ịheanachọ
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75'
Ahmed Musa 2-0 Goal · Assist: Kenneth Omeruo · Nigeria Goal! Ahmed Musa scores for Nigeria, set up by Kenneth Omeruo. It is 2-0
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71'
B. Sigurðarson Out: J. Böðvarsson · Iceland Substitution for Iceland: B. Sigurðarson comes on for J. Böðvarsson
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65'
S. Ingason Out: Ragnar Sigurðsson · Iceland Substitution for Iceland: S. Ingason comes on for Ragnar Sigurðsson
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49'
Ahmed Musa 1-0 Goal · Assist: V. Moses · Nigeria Goal! Ahmed Musa scores for Nigeria, set up by V. Moses. It is 1-0
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46'
T. Ebuehi Out: B. Idowu · Nigeria Substitution for Nigeria: T. Ebuehi comes on for B. Idowu
- Half-time 0 - 0
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44'
B. Idowu Yellow card · Nigeria Yellow card for B. Idowu (Nigeria)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Nigeria
Iceland
WDWDL
Last 5 matches LWWWD
3Position4
3Pts1
1.4Goals scored per match1.6
0.8Goals conceded per match0.7
4Clean sheets5
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Nigeria3-5-2
Iceland4-4-2
18
6.3
Magnússon
Hörður Magnússon
Player profile
14
6.5
Árnason
Kári Árnason
Player profile
2
6.3
Sævarsson
Birkir Már Sævarsson
Player profile
6
6.6
Sigurðsson
65'
Ragnar Sigurðsson
- 65'Out
14
7.0
Ịheanachọ
85'
Kelechi Ịheanachọ
- 85'Out
- 49'Goal
- 75'Goal
8
7.2
Etebo
90'
O. Etebo
- 90'Out
- 44'Yellow card
- 46'Out
Nigeria3-5-2
Coach: G. Rohr
Starting XI
- 23GK Francis Uzoho 7.5
- 6DF L. Balogun 6.9
- 22DF Kenneth Omeruo 7.7
- 5DF William Troost-Ekong 6.9
- 2MF B. Idowu44'46' 6.2
- 10MF J. Obi Mikel 6.9
- 11MF V. Moses 7.6
- 4MF Wilfred Ndidi 7.5
- 8MF O. Etebo90' 7.2
- 7FW Ahmed Musa49'75' 9.0
- 14FW Kelechi Ịheanachọ85' 7.0
Substitutes
- 21DF T. Ebuehi46' 6.5
- 9FW O. Ighalo85' 6.9
- 18MF Alexander Iwobi90'
- 1GK I. Ezenwa
- 3DF E. Echiejile
- 12DF A. Shehu
- 13FW S. Nwankwo
- 15MF J. Obi
- 16GK Daniel Akpeyi
- 17MF O. Onazi
- 19MF John Ogu
- 20DF Chidozie Awaziem
Iceland4-4-2
Coach: H. Hallgrímsson
Starting XI
- 1GK H. Halldórsson 6.3
- 6DF Ragnar Sigurðsson65' 6.6
- 2DF Birkir Már Sævarsson 6.3
- 14DF Kári Árnason 6.5
- 18DF Hörður Magnússon 6.3
- 8MF B. Bjarnason 6.2
- 17MF A. Gunnarsson87' 6.2
- 10MF G. Sigurðsson 6.9
- 19MF Rúrik Gíslason 6.5
- 11FW A. Finnbogason 6.9
- 22FW J. Böðvarsson71' 6.9
Substitutes
- 5DF S. Ingason65' 6.6
- 9FW B. Sigurðarson71' 6.3
- 23DF Ari Freyr Skúlason87' 6.6
- 3MF S. Friðjónsson
- 4MF A. Guðmundsson
- 7MF Jóhann Guðmundsson
- 12GK F. Schram
- 13GK Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson
- 15DF H. Eyjólfsson
- 16MF Ó. Skúlason
- 20MF Emil Hallfreðsson
- 21MF Arnór Traustason
Nigeria
Iceland
61%
39%
16
Shots
9
4
On target
3
6
Off target
5
6
Corners
5
9
Fouls
10
1
Offsides
0
1
Yellow cards
0
3
Saves
2
488
Passes
303
81%
Pass accuracy
71%
Group A
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Uruguay
|
3 | 5 | 0 | 5:0 | +5 | 9 |
| 2 |
Russia
|
3 | 8 | 4 | 8:4 | +4 | 6 |
| 3 |
Saudi Arabia
|
3 | 2 | 7 | 2:7 | -5 | 3 |
| 4 |
Egypt
|
3 | 2 | 6 | 2:6 | -4 | 0 |
Next round
Group B
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Spain
|
3 | 6 | 5 | 6:5 | +1 | 5 |
| 2 |
Portugal
|
3 | 5 | 4 | 5:4 | +1 | 5 |
| 3 |
Iran
|
3 | 2 | 2 | 2:2 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |
Morocco
|
3 | 2 | 4 | 2:4 | -2 | 1 |
Next round
Group C
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
France
|
3 | 3 | 1 | 3:1 | +2 | 7 |
| 2 |
Denmark
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 2:1 | +1 | 5 |
| 3 |
Peru
|
3 | 2 | 2 | 2:2 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 |
Australia
|
3 | 2 | 5 | 2:5 | -3 | 1 |
Next round
Group D
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Croatia
|
3 | 7 | 1 | 7:1 | +6 | 9 |
| 2 |
Argentina
|
3 | 3 | 5 | 3:5 | -2 | 4 |
| 3 |
Nigeria
|
3 | 3 | 4 | 3:4 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 |
Iceland
|
3 | 2 | 5 | 2:5 | -3 | 1 |
Next round
Group E
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brazil
|
3 | 5 | 1 | 5:1 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 |
Switzerland
|
3 | 5 | 4 | 5:4 | +1 | 5 |
| 3 |
Serbia
|
3 | 2 | 4 | 2:4 | -2 | 3 |
| 4 |
Costa Rica
|
3 | 2 | 5 | 2:5 | -3 | 1 |
Next round
Group F
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sweden
|
3 | 5 | 2 | 5:2 | +3 | 6 |
| 2 |
Mexico
|
3 | 3 | 4 | 3:4 | -1 | 6 |
| 3 |
South Korea
|
3 | 3 | 3 | 3:3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 |
Germany
|
3 | 2 | 4 | 2:4 | -2 | 3 |
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