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Goals and Highlights Mali 2-0 Nigeria: Mali wins the International Friendly with a goal in each half
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With one goal in each half, Mali beats Nigeria in another International Friendly!
46'
Substitution in Mali: Kamory Doumbia left and Mamadou Doumbia entered. And there was a yellow card for Collins for a foul in midfield.
45'
We will have four more minutes of extra time in the match.
41' GOAL FOR MALI
On the pass through the middle, Doumbia received the ball to take off and hit hard, high up, increasing the score of the match!
38'
Double substitution in Mali: Haidara and Coulibaly left for Diambou and Diabaté.
28'
Substitution in Nigeria: Onyedika left for Lookman.
25'
The match became warm after some arrivals at the beginning of the second half. Double substitution in Mali: Touré and Sinayoko left for Dorgeles and Niakaté.
20'
Mali manages to dominate the match without many problems.
13'
In a corner from the right, for Nigeria, the ball was crossed and the Mali defense cleared it. Yellow for Samassekou, for a strong foul.
8'
Yellow for Samassa, for taking too long to take the goal kick.
5'
The teams can even attack, but at the moment they don't create any danger.
SECOND HALF STARTS
The players return to the field and the ball rolls for the second half of the match!
END OF FIRST HALF
Touré's goal sees Mali beat Nigeria 1-0!
45'
We'll have two more minutes of added time.
40'
We're in the final five minutes of an even game, with Mali leading 1-0.
35'
Nigeria regained the balance of play and managed to keep possession. And confirming that Moses, who felt the injury, had left the pitch for Dessers.
31'
The game was now stopped for a few minutes to attend to the Nigeria player, who fell after a clearance from the Mali goalkeeper.
26'
Coulialy played a one-two with Doumbia and struck from the left of goal.
23'
After opening the scoring Mali kept possession and controlled the game.
18' GOAL FOR MALI
When Nigeria made a mistake, Sammuel tried to turn the game around and sent the ball into the box for Touré, who dominated and fired home to open the scoring!
12'
Doumbia shot hard from outside the box and forced Nwabali to tip the ball into the right-hand corner!
10'
Both teams fight hard for the ball, but still fail to create any danger.
5'
It's an intense start to the game, but not much has happened so far.
HERE WE GO
The players appear on the pitch and the ball rolls for the first half of the match!
Mali lined-up!
Mali's line-up for the match is as follows:
Nigeria lined-up!
Nigeria's line-up for the match is as follows:
Retrospect - part 2
In those eight games, Nigeria scored eight goals, giving them an average of 1.38 goals per game, compared to seven for Mali, who have an average of 0.88. In the last match between the teams, back in 2016, Nigeria won 1-0!
Retrospect - part 1
There have been eight matches between the two teams in history, with four wins for Nigeria, two draws and two wins for Mali. In friendlies like today, there have only been two matches, with one win for each side!
Warm-up!
The players appear on the pitch to begin their warm-up.
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Other matches
In addition to this match, there will be many more today, with the following games: Central African Republic v Papua New Guinea, Burundi v Botswana, Tanzania v Mongolia, Sri Lanka v Bhutan, Azerbaijan v Bulgaria, Cyprus v Serbia, Montenegro v North Macedonia, Sweden v Albania, Cape Verde v Equatorial Guinea, Guinea v Bermuda Islands, Gabon v Congo, Bolivia v Andorra and Comoros v Angola. In addition, on Tuesday (26), there will be Cayman Islands v Moldova, Uganda v Ghana, Finland v Estonia, Latvia v Liechtenstein, Norway v Slovakia, Maklta v Belarus, Hungary v Kosovo, Czech Republic v Armenia, Vanuatu v Brunei, Guyana v Cambodia, Denmark v Faroe Islands, Colombia v Romania, Senegal v Benin, Ivory Coast v Uruguay, Ireland v Switzerland, England v Belgium, Germany v Netherlands, Scotland v Northern Ireland, Slovenia v Portugal, Luxembourg v Kazakhstan, Austria v Turkey, France v Chile, New Zealand v Tunisia, Mali v Nigeria, Egypt v Croatia, Spain v Brazil, Algeria v South Africa, Morocco v Mauritania, Togo v Libya, El Salvador v Honduras, Nicaragua v Cuba, Peru v Dominican Republic and Argentina v Costa Rica.
Probable Nigeria
Nigeria's probable team for the match is: Nwabali, Ajayi, Omeruo and Bassey; Osayi-Samuel, Ndidi, Onyeka and Onyemaechi; Iwobi, Lookman and Umar.
Probable Mali
Mali's probable team for the match is: Diarra, Sacko, Diaby, Sagnan and Guindo; Coulibaly, Samassekou and Haidara; Doumbia, Touré and Sinayoko.
Absentees
Both teams have no absentees for the match. Mali's star players are Sagnan, Diaby and Guindo, who made their international debuts. On the other hand, Nigeria are likely to make a number of changes to their starting line-up.
Last Matches: Nigeria
Nigeria come into the match with one draw, one defeat and one win from their last games. On February 7, in the semi-final of the Africa Cup of Nations, they drew 1-1 with South Africa, with Troost-Ekong opening the scoring and Mokoena equalizing, and it went to penalties, where Nigeria won 4-2. On the 11th, in the grand final, Nigeria lost 2-1 to Côte d'Ivoire, with Troost-Ekong opening the scoring, Kessié equalizing and Haller scoring to give Côte d'Ivoire the title. And on Friday (22), they beat Ghana 2-1 at home in a friendly.
Last Matches: Mali
Mali come into this game with two wins and one defeat in their last outing. On January 30, in the round of 16 of the African Cup of Nations, Mali won 2-1 against Burkina Faso, with goals from Tapsoba (own goal) and Sinayoko, while Traoré scored a late winner. In the quarter-finals, on February 3, they lost 2-1 to Côte d'Ivoire, with goals from Adingra and Diakité, in extra time, turning the game around, while Dorgeles opened the scoring for Mali. Finally, on Friday (22), Nigeria won 2-0 at home to Mauritania.
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