Media playback is not supported on this device Ogenyi Onazi (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.Attempt blocked. Midfielder Michel Babatunde - who was later stretchered off with a wrist injury - fed the ball into the left side of the area for Musa, who shifted to his right before curling in. Lucas Biglia replaces Gonzalo HiguaÃn.Delay in match Juwon Oshaniwa (Nigeria) because of an injury.Attempt saved. Nigeria … 3.54pm EDT 15:54 Full-time: Nigeria 1-2 Argentina; 3.45pm EDT 15:45 GOAL!!! Javier Mascherano (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. It was the first time in World Cup history that two opposing teams had both scored inside the first five minutes.The forwards on show continued to expose the fragility of both defences, but it was not until stoppage time in the first half that the next goal arrived.Messi, who moments earlier drew an exceptional save from Vincent Enyeama with a free-kick, struck a set-piece over the wall and beyond the reach of the Lille goalkeeper. Michael Uchebo (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Will you be the next winner? Nigeria Argentina live score (and video online live stream*) starts on 26 Jun 2018 at 18:00 UTC time in World Cup, Group D - World.
Nigeria Argentina squeezed into the World Cup last 16 after Marcos Rojo's fine late volley gave them a 2-1 win over Nigeria in St Petersburg.With Nigeria heading through in Group D with four minutes remaining, the Manchester United defender popped up to convert Mercado's cross and send Jorge Sampaoli's side through in dramatic fashion.Needing a win to stand a chance of qualifying, Argentina went ahead through Messi (14), turning home from 10 yards at a slight angle after Ever Banega superbly found him from deep.Messi then hit the post with a free-kick, but Nigeria were allowed a path into the game as Victor Moses slotted home a penalty (51) from Javier Mascherano's tug on Leon Balogun from a corner.But Argentina won it, meaning they'll play France in Kazan on Saturday, while Croatia will play Denmark on Sunday.In their third and final group game, Sampaoli went for five changes and 4-4-2, his third different formation of the World Cup, but it worked early on.Banega, one of the incoming midfielders, played a fine ball from deep over the Nigeria defence for Messi, whose touch was superb before finishing past Francis Uzoho with his weaker right foot.Messi's fine through ball gave Gonzalo Higuain the chance to double their lead before the half-hour mark, but the Juventus striker couldn't dink the ball over the out-rushing Uzoho.Messi, who had been criticised in Argentina's first two games for looking out of sorts, was in the mood in St Petersburg, hitting the post with a 20-yard free-kick, though Uzoho can be credited again for getting the slightest touch on his effort.Early in a dramatic second half, Mascherano first gave away a needless corner before grappling with Balogun from the resulting cross, with Turkish referee Cuneyt Cakir going to VAR before awarding the spot-kick. Argentina and Nigeria both qualified for the last 16 of the World Cup despite two Lionel Messi goals condemning the African side to a 3-2 defeat in their final group game.The Barcelona forward netted a fierce opener, but Ahmed Musa equalised within 80 seconds with a curling finish.Messi made it 2-1 before the break with a 25-yard free-kick, but Musa grabbed his second after bursting through.Marcos Rojo scored Argentina's winner, knocking in a corner with a knee.The result means Argentina finish top of Group F with three wins from three games, while Nigeria qualify in second with four points after Nigeria will face France in the last 16 in Brasilia next Monday, while Argentina take on Switzerland a day later in Sao Paulo.They progressed after another goal-laden World Cup match.It only took three minutes for the deadlock to be broken as Messi smashed home after Angel Di Maria's effort came off a post.The celebrations had barely died down when Nigeria levelled. Assisted by John Obi Mikel.Attempt blocked. Head to Head information (H2H).
Emmanuel Emenike (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. With Nigeria heading through in Group D … vs Argentina. This might be soft, but it’s a penalty for sure.
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Compare Argentina and Nigeria. Assisted by Gonzalo HiguaÃn with a through ball.Attempt missed. Efe Ambrose (Nigeria) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Nigeria 1-2 Argentina (Rojo, 86 min) 3.10pm EDT 15:10 GOAL! Argentina 1-1 Nigeria. Argentina Nigeria live score (and video online live stream*) starts on 25 Sep 2018 at 16:30 UTC time in FIBA World Championship, Women Group B - International. Ãngel Di MarÃa (Argentina) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. A desperate Di Maria was thwarted again by Enyeama in the closing moments, as the match ended in the same thrilling manner in which it began.Ricardo Ãlvarez (Argentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.Kenneth Omeruo (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.Substitution, Argentina.
Argentina squeezed into the World Cup last 16 after Marcos Rojo's fine late volley gave them a 2-1 win over Nigeria in St Petersburg.