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Nigeria 2-1 Japan: Final score, stats and lineups

Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament · Group Stage
Nigeria 2-1-0
2-1 FT
Japan 0-0-3

Key events

  1. Halftime 45'
  2. Victor Obinna
    58'
  3. Victor AnichebeOff: Peter Odemwingie
    62'
  4. 63'
    Yohei ToyodaOff: Shinji Kagawa
  5. 63'
    Shinji OkazakiOff: Tadanari Lee
  6. Chinedu ObasiOff: Isaac Promise
    73'
  7. Victor Anichebe
    74'
  8. 75'
    Yohei KajiyamaOff: Hajime Hosogai
  9. Emmanuel EkpoOff: Victor Obinna
    77'
  10. 79'
    Yohei Toyoda
  11. End Regular Time 90'

Match info

Competition
Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament
Round
Group Stage
Kickoff
Sunday, August 10, 2008, 5:00 AM ET
Venue
Tjanin Stadium
Attendance
42,952
Series
JPN leads series 1-0

Times in Eastern. Live data refreshes on its own while the game is on.

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