Argentina vs Nigeria match stats & report
2–4 Full time
Argentina lost to Nigeria 2–4 in a friendly (Friendlies 1) on 14 November 2017.
Goals and cards
- 27' Goal Éver Banega Argentina
- 36' Goal Sergio Agüero (assist C. Pavon) Argentina
- 44' Goal K. Ịheanachọ Nigeria
- 52' Goal A. Iwobi (assist K. Ịheanachọ) Nigeria
- 54' Goal B. Idowu (assist K. Ịheanachọ) Nigeria
- 73' Goal A. Iwobi (assist A. Musa) Nigeria
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Argentina
- 23 A. Marchesín —
- 14 Javier Mascherano —
- 17 N. Otamendi —
- 4 G. Pezzella —
- 8 E. Pérez —
- 11 Á. Di María —
- 19 Éver Banega —
- 20 G. Lo Celso —
- 9 Sergio Agüero —
- 21 P. Dybala —
- 26 C. Pavon —
Bench D. Benedetto , A. Gómez , Fernando Belluschi , E. Rigoni , D. Perotti , E. Insúa , E. Mammana , N. Guzmán , M. Kranevitter , L. Paredes , E. Salvio , F. Fazio
Nigeria
- 1 Daniel Akpeyi —
- 6 L. Balogun —
- 5 W. Troost-Ekong —
- 2 O. Aina —
- 12 A. Shehu —
- 20 Chidozie Awaziem —
- 10 John Mikel Obi —
- 19 John Ogu —
- 18 A. Iwobi —
- 13 W. Ndidi —
- 14 K. Ịheanachọ —
Bench B. Idowu , Tyronne Ebuehi , F. Uzoho , Kenneth Omeruo , A. Musa , O. Kayode , A. Nwakaeme , H. Onyekuru , P. Etebo , Ikechukwu Ezenwa , C. Nwakali , U. Agbo
Form guide
Argentina at home
8–2–0 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.9 per game
- Conceded
- 0.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 7 / 10
- Corners
- 4.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 7.4 per game
28% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Nigeria away
4–4–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.8 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 3.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.6 per game
22% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Detailed match statistics aren't available for this competition, so corners, shots and cards can't be shown.