Welcome to the match between Iraq and Niger

2'

Riyad Tuma flicked the ball over Gavivi Ogunfemi's head !.

Riyad Tuma tried to dribble past Alain Travere but Alain Travere blocked Riyad Tuma in a good, clean tackle.

4'

Rigel Shadid tried to jink past Osayimwese Abubakar but it failed.

5'

Patrick Villeneuve tried to lift the ball forward but Ghali Iman coolly intercepted the pass.

8'

Riyad Tuma knocked a lovely ball for Tajammul Al-Jurr, Alain Travere stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Tajammul Al-Jurr fed the ball forward to Qanit Sabet, the ball was picked up by Qanit Sabet before Gavivi Ogunfemi could intercept.

Qanit Sabet made space for himself and drove the ball at goal. Fabrice Armistead wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Ojo Diallio did well to tip it wide.

9'

Alain Travere tried to use his skill to go past Tajammul Al-Jurr but Tajammul Al-Jurr nicked the ball from the toes of Alain Travere .

10'

Henri Armistead held up the ball, evading the challenge of Ghali Iman and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

Thamar Pour was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... Henri Armistead scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Iraq 0 - 1 Niger

12'

Gavivi Ogunfemi unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but the shot was charged down by Tajammul Al-Jurr.

14'

Alain Travere tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Tajammul Al-Jurr cut it out.

15'

Alain Travere went by the challenge of Tajammul Al-Jurr.

Alain Travere laid it forward to Mpasa Kpesebaan, Mpasa Kpesebaan picked up on the ball before Riyad Tuma could intercept.

Mpasa Kpesebaan made space for himself and hit a hopeful looking shot. Karim Salih approached too late to tackle him.

Thamar Pour saved and held onto the ball.

16'

Rigel Shadid tried to play it past Osayimwese Abubakar but Osayimwese Abubakar didn't allow.

17'

Yazid Tannous went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

18'

Gavivi Ogunfemi swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

22'

Rigel Shadid played a wonderful ball for Ghali Iman, Ghali Iman took possession of the ball before Osayimwese Abubakar could cut it out.

Ghali Iman made good use of the scissors dribble. As Patrick Villeneuve lost his balance, Ghali Iman dribbled past Patrick Villeneuve .

Ghali Iman attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but the shot was blocked by Osayimwese Abubakar.

23'

Alain Travere struck the freekick over the wall. Thamar Pour blocked the shot.

24'

Riyad Tuma twisted past Gavivi Ogunfemi.

Riyad Tuma tried his luck from a distance but Alain Travere removed the danger.

25'

Alain Travere tried to skip past Tajammul Al-Jurr but Tajammul Al-Jurr took the ball away from Alain Travere .

27'

Yellow card shown to Marius Foss .

Guadalupe Kassis tried to chip the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Marius Foss .

28'

Patrick Villeneuve fed the ball forward to Osayimwese Abubakar, Osayimwese Abubakar picked up on the ball before Rigel Shadid could cut it out.

Osayimwese Abubakar tried to dart past Ghali Iman but Osayimwese Abubakar lost out to Ghali Iman.

31'

Alain Travere tried to twist past Riyad Tuma but Riyad Tuma cleanly tackled the ball.

32'

Yazid Tannous darted past Toola Euifowoju.

The ball was struck by Yazid Tannous from 20 yards out but Henri Armistead cleared the ball from danger.

33'

Pass by Alain Travere to Gavivi Ogunfemi, Gavivi Ogunfemi picked up on the ball before Ghali Iman could intercept.

Gavivi Ogunfemi passed the ball to Mpasa Kpesebaan, Mpasa Kpesebaan took possession of the ball before Tajammul Al-Jurr could intercept.

Chipped goalwards by Mpasa Kpesebaan but Karim Salih charged down the shot.

34'

Riyad Tuma made a pass to Tajammul Al-Jurr, the ball was picked up by Tajammul Al-Jurr before Gavivi Ogunfemi could cut it out.

Tajammul Al-Jurr knocked a lovely ball for Safiy-Allah Abbas, the ball was picked up by Safiy-Allah Abbas before Alain Travere could intercept.

Safiy-Allah Abbas played a pinpoint pass to Tajammul Al-Jurr, Tajammul Al-Jurr took possession of the ball before Marius Foss could cut it out.

Tajammul Al-Jurr found a perfect spot and fired in a curving shot at goal. Fabrice Armistead failed to charge down the shot.

But Tajammul Al-Jurr put it wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

36'

Yazid Tannous swiftly put in the freekick. But Yazid Tannous sent the ball high into the stands.

37'

Alain Travere tried to lift the ball forward but Tajammul Al-Jurr came close and blocked it.

38'

Rigel Shadid played the ball to Ghali Iman's feet, Ghali Iman took possession of the ball before Osayimwese Abubakar could reach it.

Ghali Iman tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Patrick Villeneuve got in the way of the ball.

43'

Henri Armistead tried to play a long ball but Guadalupe Kassis cut it out.

45'

Patrick Villeneuve tried to use his skill to go past Ghali Iman but Patrick Villeneuve lost the ball to Ghali Iman's block tackle.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Iraq were unfortunate to go in behind.Iraq maintained 47% of possession and 53% for Niger. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Gavivi Ogunfemi looked for the head of Nduka Nourbese, Nduka Nourbese controlled the ball when bringing it down before Riyad Tuma could reach it.

Nduka Nourbese attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Karim Salih cleared the ball from danger.

49'

Guadalupe Kassis executed a block tackle on Henri Armistead before Henri Armistead could pass the ball.

50'

Henri Armistead tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Guadalupe Kassis blocked it.

51'

Nduka Nourbese easily got past the challenge of Ghali Iman.

Rigel Shadid was outpaced by Nduka Nourbese.

Nduka Nourbese found a perfect spot and struck the ball with fury. Karim Salih couldn't reach it.

Thamar Pour got up to tip it over.

52'

Utt Ganem knocked a lovely ball for Qanit Sabet, Toola Euifowoju couldn't cut out the pass.

Qanit Sabet squared the ball from the wing, Henri Armistead failed to reach the ball.

Riyad Tuma moved onto the ball and hurriedly hit a shot but Fabrice Armistead cleared the ball.

53'

Utt Ganem tried his luck with a long range chip but Henri Armistead got in and cleared the danger.

54'

Gavivi Ogunfemi tried to take the ball past Tajammul Al-Jurr but Tajammul Al-Jurr block tackled Gavivi Ogunfemi.

56'

Guadalupe Kassis tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Toola Euifowoju managed to block the shot.

57'

Tajammul Al-Jurr was outpaced by Alain Travere .

Swerving shot by Alain Travere from 20 yards but the shot clattered off Riyad Tuma.

58'

Osayimwese Abubakar dribbled past Ghali Iman.

Osayimwese Abubakar tried to cross the ball low but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Rigel Shadid.

59'

Henri Armistead played a perfect pass for Toola Euifowoju, Toola Euifowoju took it in his stride before Guadalupe Kassis could cut it out.

Toola Euifowoju tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Utt Ganem came close and blocked it.

61'

Rigel Shadid lost the ball to Osayimwese Abubakar's block tackle before Rigel Shadid tried to pass the ball.

63'

Tajammul Al-Jurr was outpaced by Gavivi Ogunfemi.

Gavivi Ogunfemi played a lovely ball for Mpasa Kpesebaan, Mpasa Kpesebaan trapped the ball nicely before Riyad Tuma could intercept.

Mpasa Kpesebaan curled a shot from an angle but Yazid Tannous cleared the ball.

64'

Henri Armistead tried his luck with a long range chip. Guadalupe Kassis didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Henri Armistead put it wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

65'

Pass by Alain Travere to Gavivi Ogunfemi, Gavivi Ogunfemi picked up on the ball before Tajammul Al-Jurr could reach it.

Gavivi Ogunfemi sprinted to escape from Riyad Tuma.

Gavivi Ogunfemi curled the ball in at goal from distance. Tajammul Al-Jurr failed to charge down the shot.

Gavivi Ogunfemi struck it just over the bar ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

66'

Corner taken by Mpasa Kpesebaan and cut out by the opposition.

68'

Rigel Shadid made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball came off Patrick Villeneuve .

70'

Rigel Shadid lost the ball to Osayimwese Abubakar's block tackle before Rigel Shadid attempted to pass the ball.

71'

Rigel Shadid attempted to feed the high ball but Osayimwese Abubakar intercepted the pass.

72'

Alain Travere hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Tajammul Al-Jurr failed to charge down the shot.

Good goalkeeping by Thamar Pour to block the shot with his body.

73'

Alain Travere made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Tajammul Al-Jurr.

74'

Patrick Villeneuve tried to curl one in from long range. Rigel Shadid didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Thamar Pour tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

75'

Tajammul Al-Jurr swung the corner into the box.

Ghali Iman climbed above Fabrice Armistead , then made an attacking header.

Ojo Diallio used his fists to clear the ball.

77'

Safiy-Allah Abbas went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

78'

Rigel Shadid played a wonderful ball for Ghali Iman, Ghali Iman took possession of the ball before Osayimwese Abubakar could cut it out.

Ghali Iman tried to deliver the ball in from wide but The ball struck Patrick Villeneuve .

79'

Riyad Tuma laid it forward to Tajammul Al-Jurr, Alain Travere stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Tajammul Al-Jurr made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Gavivi Ogunfemi.

80'

Utt Ganem went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

83'

Utt Ganem tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball cannoned off Toola Euifowoju.

85'

Qanit Sabet tried to use his skill to go past Toola Euifowoju but Qanit Sabet lost the ball to Toola Euifowoju.

86'

Patrick Villeneuve tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Ghali Iman.

90'

Tajammul Al-Jurr gave the corner straight to the opposition.

91'

Henri Armistead played it past Guadalupe Kassis.

Henri Armistead played a great ball for Toola Euifowoju, Toola Euifowoju picked up on the ball before Utt Ganem could intercept.

Toola Euifowoju rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but Guadalupe Kassis charged down the shot.

92'

Patrick Villeneuve tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Ghali Iman.

93'

Tajammul Al-Jurr tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Alain Travere coolly intercepted the pass.

94'

Rigel Shadid made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Osayimwese Abubakar.

End Match Iraq 0 - 1 Niger