England vs. Nigeria - Final Score - August 07, 2023

ROUND OF 16 ENG WIN PENS (4-2)

D1 England vs

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B2 Nigeria

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・August 7, 2023 August 07 Aug 07

Nigeria beaten 4-2 on penalties by 10-woman England in Brisbane Stadium

	1	2	ET	T	PK
ENG	-	-	-	-	-
NGA	-	-	-	-	-

Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, AUS

	1	2	ET	T	PK
ENG	0	0	0	0	4
NGA	0	0	0	0	2

Nigeria beaten 4-2 on penalties by 10-woman England in Brisbane Stadium

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substitutes

Chloe Kelly ^#18 ^• ^F

^88'

Bethany England ^#19 ^• ^F

^105'

Niamh Charles ^#3 ^• ^D

Laura Coombs ^#17 ^• ^M

Hannah Hampton ^#13 ^• ^G

Esme Morgan ^#15 ^• ^D

Jordan Nobbs ^#12 ^• ^M

Katie Robinson ^#22 ^• ^F

Ellie Roebuck ^#21 ^• ^G

Ella Toone ^#10 ^• ^M

Lotte Wubben Moy ^#14 ^• ^D

Katie Zelem ^#20 ^• ^M

^120'

^58' ^F ^• ^#8 Asisat Oshoala

^81' ^F ^• ^#17 Francisca Ordega

^90' ^M ^• ^#19 Onyi Echegini

^114' ^F ^• ^#9 Desire Oparanozie

^G ^• ^#23 Yewande Balogun

^D ^• ^#5 Onome Ebi

^D ^• ^#20 Rofiat Imuran

^F ^• ^#11 Gift Monday

^D ^• ^#4 Glory Ogbonna

^F ^• ^#21 Esther Okoronkwo

^G ^• ^#1 Tochukwu Oluehi

ENGLAND
formation: 3-4-1-2

1

Earps
5

Greenwood
6

Bright
16

Carter
9

Daly
119'
4

Walsh
8

Stanway
2

Bronze
7

James
105'
11

Hemp
87'
23

Russo

substitutes

Chloe Kelly ^#18 ^• ^F ^88'
Bethany England ^#19 ^• ^F ^105'
Niamh Charles ^#3 ^• ^D
Laura Coombs ^#17 ^• ^M
Hannah Hampton ^#13 ^• ^G
Esme Morgan ^#15 ^• ^D
Jordan Nobbs ^#12 ^• ^M
Katie Robinson ^#22 ^• ^F
Ellie Roebuck ^#21 ^• ^G
Ella Toone ^#10 ^• ^M
Lotte Wubben Moy ^#14 ^• ^D
Katie Zelem ^#20 ^• ^M ^120'
NIGERIA
formation: 4-2-3-1

80'
12

Kanu
15

Ajibade
113'
7

Payne
57'
6

Onumonu
10

Ucheibe
90'
18

Ayinde
22

Alozie
3

Ohale
14

Demehin
2

Plumptre
16

Nnadozie

substitutes

^58' ^F ^• ^#8 Asisat Oshoala
^81' ^F ^• ^#17 Francisca Ordega
^90' ^M ^• ^#19 Onyi Echegini
^114' ^F ^• ^#9 Desire Oparanozie
^G ^• ^#23 Yewande Balogun
^D ^• ^#5 Onome Ebi
^D ^• ^#20 Rofiat Imuran
^F ^• ^#11 Gift Monday
^D ^• ^#4 Glory Ogbonna
^F ^• ^#21 Esther Okoronkwo
^G ^• ^#1 Tochukwu Oluehi

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KEY PLAYERS

Rasheedat Ajibade NGA · #15

1 S, 27 Passes

Alessia Russo ENG · #23

3 SOG, 22 Passes

Asisat Oshoala NGA · #8

1 SOG, 5 Passes

Rachel Daly ENG · #9

2 SOG, 41 Passes

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TOTAL

The over/under was 2.5 and the teams scored 0 goals, so people who bet the under won

UNDER

TEAM TO WIN

Since the game ended in a tie, the result is a push

SPREAD

England needed to win by 2 goals or more to cover the spread. They did not cover, so people who took Nigeria won.

KEY PLAYS

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

England have been awarded a corner by Melissa Paola Borjas Pastrana.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Corner awarded to Nigeria.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Corner awarded to Nigeria.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Michelle Alozie of Nigeria gets in a strike, but is off target.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Ashleigh Plumptre (Nigeria) gets in a shot – but hits the bar! Ohhhh so close.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Nigeria's Osinachi Ohale is on target but unsuccessful.

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

England's Alessia Russo gets in a shot on goal at Suncorp Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful.

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

England have been awarded a corner by Melissa Paola Borjas Pastrana.

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

England drives forward and Rachel Daly gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Nigeria have been awarded a corner by Melissa Paola Borjas Pastrana.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Nigeria surge into the attack at Suncorp Stadium but Ashleigh Plumptre’s header is off-target.

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Corner awarded to England.

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

England's Lauren James breaks free at Suncorp Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

England have been awarded a corner by Melissa Paola Borjas Pastrana.

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

In Brisbane England attack through Lauren James. The finish is off target, however.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Uchenna Kanu (Nigeria) gets in a header but the ball hits the bar! Ohhhh so close.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Corner awarded to Nigeria.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Nigeria attack but Ifeoma Onumonu's header doesn't find the target.

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Alessia Russo (England) wins the ball in the air but heads wide.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

58' A. Oshoala substituted in for I. Onumonu.

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Rachel Daly for England gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Corner awarded to England.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Nigeria have been awarded a corner by Melissa Paola Borjas Pastrana.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Uchenna Kanu (Nigeria) wins the ball in the air but heads wide.

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

England have been awarded a corner by Melissa Paola Borjas Pastrana.

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

England push forward at Suncorp Stadium and Rachel Daly gets in a great header. The attempt is cleared by the Nigeria defence.

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Alessia Russo (England) gets in a header on goal but the attempt is cleared.

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Alessia Russo (England) goes close with a header but the ball is scrambled away by Nigeria defenders.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

In Brisbane Nigeria attack through Asisat Oshoala. The finish is off target, however.

NGA KEY STAT

ENG 0 NGA 0

81' C. Nnadozie (NGA) has 8 saves in the game.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

81' F. Ordega substituted in for U. Kanu.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria) wins the ball in the air but heads wide.

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

87' L. James (ENG) received a red card.

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

88' C. Kelly substituted in for A. Russo.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

90' O. Echegini substituted in for H. Ayinde.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Michelle Alozie for Nigeria gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

105' B. England substituted in for L. Hemp.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Nigeria are pushing forward but Francisca Ordega's finish is wide of the goal.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

114' D. Oparanozie substituted in for T. Payne.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Nigeria pushes forward through Asisat Oshoala, whose finish on goal is saved.

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Bethany England (England) wins the ball in the air but heads wide.

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

120' K. Zelem substituted in for K. Walsh.

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Miss - D. Oparanozie missed. PK Score: NGA 0, ENG 0

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

PK Goal - B. England scored. PK Score: NGA 0, ENG 1

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

Miss - M. Alozie missed. PK Score: NGA 0, ENG 1

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

PK Goal - R. Daly scored. PK Score: NGA 0, ENG 2

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

PK Goal - R. Ajibade scored. PK Score: NGA 1, ENG 2

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

PK Goal - A. Greenwood scored. PK Score: NGA 1, ENG 3

NGA KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

PK Goal - C. Ucheibe scored. PK Score: NGA 2, ENG 3

ENG KEY PLAY

ENG 0 NGA 0

PK Goal - C. Kelly scored. PK Score: NGA 2, ENG 4

D1 England vs

B2 Nigeria

2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Round of 16: Aug 7, 2023

RECAP

TEAM STATS

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ODDS

NEWS

Can England advance in the World Cup WITHOUT Lauren James? | SOTU

England vs. Nigeria postgame recap | World Cup NOW

Ramifications of Lauren James' red card for England | World Cup NOW

England vs. Nigeria Highlights | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup | Round of 16

England advances to quarterfinals after penalty shootout vs. Nigeria

England's Lauren James receives a RED CARD for stepping on a Nigerian player | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

Chiamaka Nnadozie makes a ridiculous save to prevent England from scoring vs. Nigeria

'World Cup NOW' crew give their keys to victory for England vs. Nigeria

England's initial penalty kick vs. Nigeria is denied after VAR review | 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

Nigeria almost scores vs. England after shots on goal by Ashleigh Plumptre and Osinachi Ohale

KEY PLAYERS

World Cup NOW: Is this the turning point for England?

England overcomes Lauren James red card to beat Nigeria in penalty shootout

Women's World Cup Daily: England loses star, Australia gets one back

ODDS

KEY PLAYS