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FT: Tanzania 0-0 Nigeria [AFCON Qualifier]

Match Info

•Date: 6th September 2015
•Kick-off: 4.30pm Local time (2.30pm Nigeria time)
•Venue: National Stadium, Dar es Salaam
The Super Eagles of Nigeria travel to face the Taifa Stars of Tanzania in the second match day of the 2017 Orange Africa Cup Of Nations qualifiers looking for their first official win under new coach Sunday Oliseh. [post_ad]

Truth be Told, Only Carl Ikeme was #MadeOfGreen.! – @K1Says

FT: Tanzania 0-0 Nigeria 88′ Eduok gets a rare Nigeria chance as he tried to chip the goalie who rushes out and makes a block. 84′ Tsuba replaces striker Farid Musa. 82′ The referee stops the play after Super Eagles defender Omeruo collided with Obokou 78′ Ujah’s header from close range goes wide. 72′ Moses Simon out, Samuel Eduok in 70′ Ngasa out, Bokou in 68′ Another huge opportunity missed by Tanzania after Ngasa heads wide in front of an empty goal. 65′ Emineke leaves his place for Werder Bremen striker Ujah. 61′ Juma in, Yahya Abbess out 60′ Huge chance missed by Emanuel after he finds himself one-on-one with Ikeme but a last minute touch from Madu saves Nigeria. 57′ Ahmed Musa combines very well with Emineke outside Tanzania box, he skips past two defenders but his final ball lackes accuracy. 54′ Yellow card for Yondal receives the first yellow card of the match after a powerful intervention on Emineke. 51′ Amazing run from Ahmed Musa who now plays in the left-hand-side, he skips past his marker using his speed but his delivery is too close to the goalkeeper. 47′ FREEKICK from long range. Emenike takes a SHOT from 35 yards. OFF TARGET. 45′ Second Half Starts.

Carl Ikebe has been brilliant so Far… #GoSuperEagles #MadeOfGreen – @_alade_

HT Tanzania 0-0 Nigeria 38′ CLOSE! Moses Simon’s close range shot blocked for a corner. Corner not conencted. Goal Kickto Tanzania. 33′ Tanzania striker, Emanuel, fires a powerful shot that isn’t far from finding the net. 26′ Scoring chance for Nigeria, Ahmed Musa replies with a dangerous free-kick that was saved by Tanzania to a corner-kick that leads to nothing. 24′ Scoring chance for Tanzania Free-kick for Tanzania from 25 yards. Samata fires a powerful right-footed shot and Ikeme boxes the ball to a corner. The Super Eagles are under pressure. 13′ GREAT SAVE by Goal Keeper Carl Ikeme, he keeps the game at 0-0. Tanzania’s Farid Musa was close to scoring for his team. 8′ Nigeria captain, Ahmed Musa, wins a free-kick from the right-hand-side. He delivers it towards Emineke in the near post but his effort goes straight to the goalkeeper’s hands. 4′ Emineke wins the first free-kick of the match, 35 yards away from Tanzania goal but the delivery hits the wall. Kick off! Emineke gets the first half underway, Nigeria are playing in their white outfit while the hosts Tanzania are in blue.

Tanzania: Mustafa; Kapombe, Mwinyi, Haroub (C), Yondani; Himid Mao, Ulimwengu, Yahya; Samatta, Ngasa, Farid Musa Nigeria: Carl Ikeme; Solomon Kwambe, Kingsley Madu, Kenneth Omeruo, William Stroot-Ekong; Izunna Uzochukwu, Obiora Nwankwo, Haruna Lukman; Ahmed Musa (C), Emmanuel Emenike, Moses Simon

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