LIVE UPDATES: Nigeria vs Sweden (FIFA U-17 World Cup)

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NIGERIA 3-0 SWEDEN

The final whistle sounds
90+2′: Sweden take the corner kick
90′+1 Sweden swing in the corner.
90′: Nigeria concede a free-kick following a challenge ona Nigerian player
87′: Godwin comes in for Nigeria to replace Ezeh
85′: Sweden are penalised after committing a foul
84′: Nigeria tries a shot on goal, but it is off-target
83′: Nigeria take the corner kick
83′: Nigeria swing in the corner.
81′: GOAL! Ezeh scores for Nigeria
80″ GOAL! Okon scores for Nigeria
78′: Nigeria tries a shot on a goal but it is off-target
78′: Sweden concede a free-kick following a challenge on a Nigerian player
77′: Sweden take the corner kick
75′: Nigeria are ruled offside.
75′: Nigeria swing in the corner.
73′: Nigeria take the corner kick
73′: A player from nigeria sees his effort hit the target
72′: A player from Sweden commits a foul
71′: Citaku comes in for Sweden to replace Halvadzic
70′: Sweden swing in the corner
SHOTS: Sweden 6 – 16 Nigeria
69′: Nigeria tries a shot on goal, but it is off-target
69′: A player from Sweden is adjudged to be in an off-side position
Sweden pin Nigeria to their own half, desperately looking for an equalizer.
67′: Nigeria tries a shot on goal, but it is off-target
66′: Nigeria are penalised after committing a foul
64′: Nigeria concede a free-kick following a challenge on a Swede player
Nigeria no longer creating chances upfront, bringing pressure on the defence.
62′: A player form Sweden commits a foul
60′: Nigeria are penalised after committing a foul
60′: Strandberg comes in for Sweden to replace Saletros
57′: Sweden make hurried clearance as Nigeria seek to unlock their defence.
56′: A player form Nigeria sees his effort hit the target
55′: Sweden concede a free-kick following a challenge on a Nigerian player
54′: A player from Nigeria sees his effort hit the target
54′: Nigeria take the corner kick.
54′: The goalkeeper of Sweden pulls off a save
54′: A player from Nigeria sees hit effort hit the target
53′: A player form Sweden commits a foul
52′: Sweden get a free kick close to Nigeria’s 18-yard box.
51′: Nigeria are penalised for committing a foul
49′: Nigeria win a corner following a challenge on a player from Sweden.
49′: Ezeh’s header hits the post, bounces back, as Nigeria miss a chance.
47′: Nigerian player commits a foul
46′: So close! Nigeria are denied by the post
The second half kicks off
First half ends
45′+1: A player from Sweden sees his effort hit the target
45′: Nigeria are penalised after committng a foul.
43′: Ezeh (Nigeria) misses kick and goes down on the pitch.
40′: Sweden concede a free-kick following a challenge on a player from Nigeria
39′: Sweden tries a shot on goal, but it is off-target
38′: Sweden swing in the corner
36′: The goalkeeper of Nigeria pulls off a save
SHOTS: Sweden 2 – 9 Nigeria
36′: A player form Sweden sees his effort hit the target
32′: Nigeria player handles the ball illegally but the referee looks the other way
31′: A cross by Mohammed from Nigeria could not be connected by Alfa.
Again, creative header by Taiwo Awoniyi from Nigeria, but went wide
30′: Nigeria tries a shot on goal, but it is off-target
27′: Lose pass by Mohammed (Nigeria) goes straight to a Swede player
26′: Nigeria withdraw to their own half waiting for the cautious Sweden.
25′: Nigeria tries a shot on goal, but it is off-target
24′: Nigeria are ruled offside
23′: The goalkeeper of Sweden pulls of a save.
23′: A player form Nigeria sees his effort hit the target
Awoniyi converts a lovely pass from Ihenacho. Sweden 0 – 1 Nigeria
20: Goal! Nigeria (Awoniyi) scores
18′: Sweden take the corner kick.
16′: A player from Sweden commits a foul.
15′: Nigeria are penalised after committing a foul
12′: Sweden tries a shot on goal, but it is off-target
12′: Nigeria concede a free-kick after challenging a player from Sweden.
11′: The goalkeeper of Sweden pulls off a save
11′: A player from Nigeria sees his effort hit the target
9′: A player from Nigeria commits a foul
7′: A cross from Musa Mohammed goes straight to the Sweden goalkeeper.
6′: Anderson tries to beat Okon but ball rolls out for Nigeria goal kick
5′: THE GOALKEEPER OF SWEDEN PULLS OFF A SAVE
5′: A player from Nigeria sees his effort hit the target
2′ Sweden’s Berisha takes the first shot on goal ball comes off side netting.
1′ Referee Heber Lopes blows his whistle for the start of the first half.
The match kicks off.
The teams are going through the official pre-match formalities now