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GROUP D
Italy
vs
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Nigeria
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・May 24, 2023
May 24
May 24
1
2
T
ITA
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NGA
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Estadio Malvinas Argentinas,
Mendoza, ARG
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Italy vs. Nigeria - Playbyplay: May 24, 2023
RECAP
BOX SCORE
PLAY-BY-PLAY
ODDS
STANDINGS
NEWS
1ST HALF
0'
The current period has begun.
1'
Can Nigeria capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Italy's half?
1'
Nigeria pushes forward through Lawal Salim Fago, whose finish on goal is saved.
3'
Italy awarded a free kick in their own half.
4'
Can Italy get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Nigeria's half?
5'
Italy are coming forward and Tommaso Baldanzi gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.
5'
Ball goes out of play for a Nigeria goal kick.
8'
Piero Maza Gomez has awarded Italy a corner.
8'
Italy's Simone Pafundi misses with an attempt on goal.
8'
Piero Maza Gomez awards Nigeria a goal kick.
9'
Nigeria to take a throw-in in Italy territory.
9'
Daniel Daga of Nigeria gets in a strike, but is off target.
9'
Italy have a goal kick.
11'
Throw-in for Italy in their own half.
12'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a Nigeria throw-in in Italy's half.
13'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Nigeria in their own half.
13'
Nigeria awarded a free kick in their own half.
15'
Nigeria have been awarded a corner by Piero Maza Gomez.
15'
Nigeria attack but Lawal Salim Fago's header doesn't find the target.
15'
Goal kick for Italy at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
16'
Victor Ehuwa Eletu for Nigeria drives towards goal at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas. But the finish is unsuccessful.
17'
Can Italy get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Nigeria's half?
17'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a Nigeria throw-in in Italy's half.
18'
Nigeria have a dangerous throw-in.
19'
Italy's Cesare Casadei gets in a shot on goal at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas. But the effort is unsuccessful.
19'
Corner awarded to Italy.
20'
Nigeria needs to be cautious. Italy have an attacking throw-in.
21'
Throw-in for Italy close to the penalty box.
21'
Italy's Cesare Casadei goes close with a header against the bar.
22'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a throw-in for Italy, close to Nigeria's area.
22'
Ball safe as Nigeria is awarded a throw-in in their half.
22'
Nigeria to take a throw-in in Italy territory.
23'
Can Nigeria get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Italy's half?
23'
Goal kick for Italy at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
24'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Italy in their own half.
25'
Italy awarded a throw-in in their own half.
26'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Nigeria in their own half.
27'
Nigeria are pushing forward but Daniel Bameyi's finish is wide of the goal.
27'
Ball goes out of play for a Italy goal kick.
28'
In Mendoza Nigeria attack through Sunday Jude. The finish is off target, however.
28'
Piero Maza Gomez awards Italy a goal kick.
29'
Throw-in for Nigeria at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
31'
Nigeria have been awarded a corner by Piero Maza Gomez.
31'
Nigeria surge into the attack at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas but Solomon Agbalaka’s header is off-target.
31'
Italy have a goal kick.
31'
Nigeria's Lawal Salim Fago is on target but unsuccessful.
32'
Corner awarded to Nigeria.
32'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a Nigeria throw-in in Italy's half.
33'
Italy awarded a free kick in their own half.
33'
Italy's Simone Pafundi breaks free at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas. But the strike goes wide of the post.
33'
Nigeria have a goal kick.
34'
Throw-in Italy.
34'
Italy to take a throw-in in Nigeria territory.
35'
Nigeria awarded a throw-in in their own half.
36'
VAR: Penalty.
39'
VAR Decision: No Penalty.
39'
Nigeria awarded a free kick in their own half.
39'
Throw-in for Nigeria at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
40'
Goal kick for Italy at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
40'
Corner awarded to Nigeria.
41'
Nigeria have been awarded a corner by Piero Maza Gomez.
41'
Throw-in for Italy in their own half.
41'
Ball safe as Italy is awarded a throw-in in their half.
42'
Free kick Italy.
42'
Benjamin Fredrick (Nigeria) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.
43'
Nigeria to take a throw-in in Italy territory.
44'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Italy in their own half.
44'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a Italy throw-in in Nigeria's half.
45'
Throw-in Nigeria.
45+2'
Piero Maza Gomez awards Italy a goal kick.
45+4'
Tommaso Baldanzi of Italy smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.
45+4'
Italy have been awarded a corner by Piero Maza Gomez.
45+4'
Corner awarded to Italy.
45+4'
Can Italy capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Nigeria's half?
45+5'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Italy.
45'
The current period has ended.
2ND HALF
45'
Umeh Emmanuel is on a sub for Ibrahim Beji Muhammad for Nigeria.
45'
Nigeria make their second substitution with Nnadi Tocukvu replacing Samson Lawal.
45'
The current period has begun.
46'
Nigeria awarded a free kick in their own half.
47'
Ball goes out of play for a Italy goal kick.
48'
A shot on goal has been taken by Nigeria.
49'
Corner awarded to Nigeria.
49'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Italy in their own half.
49'
Piero Maza Gomez waits before resuming play because Sebastiano Desplanches for Italy is still down.
50'
Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Solomon Agbalaka for Nigeria who is writhing in pain on the pitch.
51'
Italy make their first substitution with Riccardo Turricchia replacing Samuel Giovane.
52'
Nigeria’s Solomon Agbalaka is on his feet again at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
52'
Italy's Sebastiano Desplanches looks ok and returns to the pitch.
52'
Nigeria have been awarded a corner by Piero Maza Gomez.
53'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Italy in their own half.
54'
In Mendoza Nigeria drive forward through Abel Ogwuche. His shot is on target but it's saved.
55'
Nigeria have been awarded a corner by Piero Maza Gomez.
58'
Corner awarded to Italy.
58'
Italy have been awarded a corner by Piero Maza Gomez.
59'
Ball safe as Italy is awarded a throw-in in their half.
59'
Francesco Pio Esposito is on a sub for Giacomo Faticanti for Italy.
59'
Luca Lipani is on a sub for Giuseppe Ambrosino for Italy.
60'
Carmine Nunziata is making the team's fourth substitution at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas with Daniele Montevago replacing Simone Pafundi.
60'
Nigeria awarded a free kick in their own half.
61'
Can Nigeria get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Italy's half?
61'
Nigeria move into a 0-1 lead through a Lawal Salim Fago header.
ITA
0
NGA
1
63'
Rilwanu Sarki is replacing Lawal Salim Fago for Nigeria at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
63'
Ball goes out of play for a Nigeria goal kick.
64'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Nigeria.
65'
The match has been stopped briefly for attention to the injured Victor Ehuwa Eletu.
67'
Can Italy get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Nigeria's half?
67'
Victor Ehuwa Eletu (Nigeria) does not seem to be able to continue. He is replaced by Joshua John.
68'
Corner awarded to Italy.
68'
Free kick Nigeria.
69'
Throw-in for Italy in their own half.
70'
Italy have been awarded a corner by Piero Maza Gomez.
70'
Italy surge into the attack at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas but Gabriele Guarino’s header is off-target.
70'
Goal kick for Nigeria at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
71'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a Italy throw-in in Nigeria's half.
72'
Italy to take a throw-in in Nigeria territory.
72'
Nigeria pushes forward through Solomon Agbalaka, whose finish on goal is saved.
72'
Nigeria have a goal kick.
73'
Piero Maza Gomez awards Italy a goal kick.
73'
Italy awarded a free kick in their own half.
73'
Can Nigeria get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Italy's half?
74'
Nigeria needs to be cautious. Italy have an attacking throw-in.
74'
Throw-in for Nigeria at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
75'
Throw-in Nigeria.
75'
Nigeria awarded a throw-in in their own half.
76'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Nigeria in their own half.
77'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a Nigeria throw-in in Italy's half.
77'
Italy have a dangerous throw-in.
79'
Throw-in Italy.
80'
Free kick Italy.
80'
Italy are coming forward and Tommaso Baldanzi gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.
80'
Goal kick for Nigeria at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
83'
Corner awarded to Italy.
84'
Throw-in for Nigeria in their own half.
85'
Corner awarded to Italy.
85'
Nigeria had an injury on the play.
87'
Carmine Nunziata (Italy) is making a fifth substitution, with Niccolo Pisilli replacing Matteo Prati.
87'
An injured player has returned for Nigeria.
88'
Throw-in for Nigeria close to the penalty box.
89'
Piero Maza Gomez awards Italy a goal kick.
89'
Throw-in for Italy at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.
90'
Italy to take a throw-in in Nigeria territory.
90'
Nigeria to take a throw-in in Italy territory.
90+1'
Can Nigeria get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Italy's half?
90+1'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a throw-in for Nigeria, close to Italy's area.
90+2'
Ball safe as Italy is awarded a throw-in in their half.
90+2'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a Italy throw-in in Nigeria's half.
90+4'
Nigeria have been awarded a corner by Piero Maza Gomez.
90+4'
Italy have a dangerous throw-in.
90+4'
Italy push forward at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas and Daniele Montevago gets in a great header. The attempt is cleared by the Nigeria defence.
90+5'
Goal! Nigeria extend their lead to 0-2 through Sunday Jude.
ITA
0
NGA
2
90+6'
Italy to take a throw-in in Nigeria territory.
90+6'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a Italy throw-in in Nigeria's half.
90+6'
Francesco Pio Esposito (Italy) wins the ball in the air but heads wide.
90+6'
Ball goes out of play for a Nigeria goal kick.
90+7'
Can Italy get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Nigeria's half?
90+7'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Italy in their own half.
90+7'
Italy awarded a throw-in in their own half.
90+8'
Piero Maza Gomez signals a free kick to Italy.
90'
The match has ended.