World Cup 2014: how the game was played Nigeria - Argentina
World Cup 2014: how the game was played Nigeria - Argentina
June 25 in Porto Alegre took placethe final match of the national team of Argentina in the group stage of the World Cup. The last rival of the Argentines in the quartet F was the national team of Nigeria.
The game between Nigeria and Argentina became one of thethe most spectacular on mundiale. Teams immediately began to show their attack potential. Already three minutes after the starting whistle Lionel Messi opened the scoring in the match. However, the Nigerians already in the 4th minute answered with dignity. Musa otkvatal goal of South Americans. Thus, by the 4th minute of the meeting the score was already equal - 1 - 1.
After that, both teams tried to attack sharply. The national team of Argentina had an advantage in possession of the ball, their attacks were registered positively. Nigerians with sharp counterattacks tried to threaten the opponent. However, until the last minutes of the first half, the audience did not see the goals. But in a time of compensation Messi designed a double, elegantly executed a free-kick. Goalkeeper Africans was powerless - the ball for the second time in the match went to the gates of Nigeria. At the break the teams left with the advantage of Argentina 2 - 1.
After the break, the teams again exchanged quickgoals. First, Musa designed his double in the match. Nigerians in the center broke the defense of South Americans, acting in this match is not the best way. Musa compares the score on the 47th minute. The scoreboard lights up the numbers 2 - 2.
It takes only a few minutes, and the Argentines from the corner score the third goal. Marcos Rojo at the 50th minute of the meeting again takes Argentina forward 3 - 2.
For about twenty minutes, South Americans hadadvantage in possession of the ball, created dangerous moments. But the Nigerians, up to 75 minutes, sharply counterattacked. There was a great chance for Musa to design a hattrick, but the striker did not realize the moment.
The final fifteen minutes passed byadvantage of Nigeria. African football players pressed the South Americans to the penalty area. The Argentines had only to counterattack. However, the active actions of the teams did not lead to the next goal scored - the game and ended with a minimum advantage of Argentina 3 - 2.
Both teams go to the stage of the playoffs of the tournament. Argentina wins three wins in three games and leads in Group F, Nigeria comes from second place with four points scored. Now the teams are waiting for the start of the decisive football matches in Brazil.
