Football
Australia Women vs Nigeria Women. Women's World Cup Group B.
11:00am, Thursday 27th July 2023.
Suncorp StadiumAttendance: Attendance49,156.
Match ends, Australia 2, Nigeria 3.
Second Half ends, Australia 2, Nigeria 3.
Attempt saved. Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
Attempt saved. Ellie Carpenter (Australia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Emily van Egmond with a headed pass.
Clare Hunt (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria).
Goal! Australia 2, Nigeria 3. Alanna Kennedy (Australia) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Kyra Cooney-Cross with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Australia. Conceded by Christy Ucheibe.
Kyra Cooney-Cross (Australia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Christy Ucheibe (Nigeria).
Attempt saved. Caitlin Foord (Australia) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Chidiac with a cross.
Corner, Australia. Conceded by Michelle Alozie.
Attempt missed. Alex Chidiac (Australia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Alanna Kennedy with a headed pass.
Attempt blocked. Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christy Ucheibe with a headed pass.
Attempt blocked. Emily van Egmond (Australia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Chidiac.
Substitution, Nigeria. Onome Ebi replaces Toni Payne.
Ellie Carpenter (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Esther Okoronkwo (Nigeria).
Attempt saved. Alex Chidiac (Australia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kyra Cooney-Cross.
Substitution, Australia. Alex Chidiac replaces Hayley Raso.
Katrina Gorry (Australia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Onyi Echegini (Nigeria).
Attempt missed. Emily van Egmond (Australia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
Substitution, Australia. Clare Polkinghorne replaces Cortnee Vine.
Corner, Australia. Conceded by Glory Ogbonna.
Attempt missed. Caitlin Foord (Australia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
Attempt missed. Alanna Kennedy (Australia) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Steph Catley with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Australia. Conceded by Onyi Echegini.
Substitution, Nigeria. Glory Ogbonna replaces Ashleigh Plumptre.
Substitution, Nigeria. Onyi Echegini replaces Halimatu Ayinde because of an injury.
Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
Goal! Australia 1, Nigeria 3. Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Halimatu Ayinde (Nigeria).
Hayley Raso (Australia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Halimatu Ayinde (Nigeria).
Attempt saved. Cortnee Vine (Australia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ellie Carpenter with a cross.
Delay in match because of an injury Osinachi Ohale (Nigeria).
Goal! Australia 1, Nigeria 2. Osinachi Ohale (Nigeria) header from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
Attempt saved. Rasheedat Ajibade (Nigeria) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michelle Alozie with a headed pass.
Corner, Nigeria. Conceded by Clare Hunt.
Substitution, Nigeria. Asisat Oshoala replaces Uchenna Kanu.
Substitution, Nigeria. Esther Okoronkwo replaces Ifeoma Onumonu.
Attempt missed. Kyra Cooney-Cross (Australia) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emily van Egmond.
Attempt blocked. Katrina Gorry (Australia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cortnee Vine.
Attempt missed. Caitlin Foord (Australia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ellie Carpenter with a cross.
Attempt saved. Cortnee Vine (Australia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ellie Carpenter with a cross.
Delay in match because of an injury Toni Payne (Nigeria).
Attempt saved. Rasheedat Ajibade (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Uchenna Kanu.
Foul by Hayley Raso (Australia).
Halimatu Ayinde (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Rasheedat Ajibade (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Christy Ucheibe.
Corner, Australia. Conceded by Halimatu Ayinde.
Attempt blocked. Emily van Egmond (Australia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Attempt missed. Michelle Alozie (Nigeria) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
Attempt missed. Katrina Gorry (Australia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
Second Half begins Australia 1, Nigeria 1.
First Half ends, Australia 1, Nigeria 1.
Goal! Australia 1, Nigeria 1. Uchenna Kanu (Nigeria) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
Attempt blocked. Rasheedat Ajibade (Nigeria) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Toni Payne.
Caitlin Foord (Australia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Caitlin Foord (Australia).
Goal! Australia 1, Nigeria 0. Emily van Egmond (Australia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Caitlin Foord.
Hayley Raso (Australia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Christy Ucheibe (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Ashleigh Plumptre (Nigeria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt missed. Emily van Egmond (Australia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
Attempt blocked. Caitlin Foord (Australia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Attempt blocked. Caitlin Foord (Australia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Foul by Katrina Gorry (Australia).
Rasheedat Ajibade (Nigeria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt missed. Steph Catley (Australia) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
Corner, Australia. Conceded by Uchenna Kanu.
Offside, Nigeria. Oluwatosin Demehin tries a through ball, but Uchenna Kanu is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Hayley Raso (Australia) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left following a corner.
Corner, Australia. Conceded by Ashleigh Plumptre.
Attempt missed. Ellie Carpenter (Australia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
Attempt blocked. Alanna Kennedy (Australia) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emily van Egmond.
Corner, Australia. Conceded by Rasheedat Ajibade.
Offside, Australia. Kyra Cooney-Cross tries a through ball, but Caitlin Foord is caught offside.
Delay in match because of an injury Cortnee Vine (Australia).
Michelle Alozie (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Cortnee Vine (Australia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Michelle Alozie (Nigeria).
Attempt missed. Caitlin Foord (Australia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cortnee Vine.
Corner, Nigeria. Conceded by Alanna Kennedy.
Foul by Cortnee Vine (Australia).
Rasheedat Ajibade (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Australia. Conceded by Chiamaka Nnadozie.
Attempt saved. Steph Catley (Australia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Katrina Gorry.
Attempt missed. Caitlin Foord (Australia) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Katrina Gorry with a cross.
Corner, Australia. Conceded by Oluwatosin Demehin.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
