FINAL SCORE: Nigeria 4 vs Argentina 1

Posted by admin Headlines Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

FINAL SCORE – Nigeria 4 – Argentina 1

– 90 min – At last Argentina finds the net through a needless PK awarded by the ref in the 98 min of play…Nigerians are very upset at the ref for gifting a goal to the visitors….this calls into question the ability of African referees in big matches….why the extra 8 mins in a friendly?

-90 min – Nigeria’s Musa is carted off after a rough Argentine foul

– 90 – min – Siasia replaces Joel Obi in the midfield

-90 min – Referee from Niger allows generous amount of time beyond 90 minute but the Argentine still cannot find the back of the net…what else could they ask for????

– 90 min -Ayila needlessly commits a foul in a dangerous area. But Argentina waste a great opportunity to score one and save face….

-90 min – Nigeria blast one over the bar….Argentine spirit is completely broken…they have given in to a better side….Nigeria still advancing with Emenike almost converting a cheap one as the referee looks at his time to put an end to the suffering of Messi’s team.

– 90 min – Nigeria misses a close ball that should have concluded matters for the South Americans – the culprit regrets his miss with both hands on the head….

-90 min – Nigeria almost earns a second PK….Taiwo brought down in the area

-81 min It appears Siasia will be making a change soon to protect some of the player for the match against Ethiopia

– 80 min Enyeama mis kicks a back pass but danger is averted as he recovers his own mistake

-78 min – Musa again wastes a counter…waited too long to make the pass – Nigeria looking for more goals to complete rout the visitors

-70 min – the South Americans have been complete broken by their more energetic counterparts – they have resigned themselves to the defence to prevent a complete spelling of Argentina…Eagles seek more goals with Obi probing the defense

-62 min – GOAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAL to Nigeria – 4-0 – Emenike scores

– 61 min Taiwo blast a powerful one that send the Rgie keep the wrong way, but for Taiwo’s misjudgment it wouod have been 4-0

-60 min – Enyeama comes big for Nigeria and save a sure goal

-55 mins – Foul on Kalu…. Freekick to Nigeria.. Dangerous spot..Over the bar.. Goalkick.. I think it was taken by Joel

-Argentina is looking very intimidated as teh Eagles take the game to them deep into their half

– Mikel Obi is fouled as he beat three defenders

– 2nd half resumes

-Uche makes it three for host Nigeria

– Stay with us for more updates in the 2nd to start in about 10 minutes

-Argentines completely outflanked by Nigeria who look better prepared for this game

– Nigeria leads two-time World Champions Argentina by 3-0, goals in the 10 minute by Uche and a penalty in the 27 minute converted by Obinna…now half time score…3-0, to Nigeriawp_posts