The Super Eagles this evening fell 0-1 to arch enemy, Argentina in a Group B 2nd match through a 6minute goal by Gabriel Ivan Heinze outside the 18 yard box.
The live commentary is as shown below.
6min: Gabriel Iván Heinze scores Argentina’s first goal .
25min:Â Kaita attempts a volley his shot went wide.
Argentina's Gabriel Heinze goal during the match : Reuters
45min: 2nd half commences.
53mins: Obafemi Martins is substituted for Obinna Nsofor
58mins: Osaze Odewinge getting set to come into the game.
59mins: Osaze replaces Obasi Ogbuke in a quick substitution.
60mins: Kaita shot went off the mark after getting a pass from Martins
64mins: Messi narrowly missed scoring from an Argentine counter attack.
70mins: Taiye Taiwo played a powerful shot that narrowly missed the goal, Nigeria’s closest attempt at scoring a goal.
73mins: Argentina makes its first substitution as Maxi Rodriguez replaces Veron
78mins: Argentina’s keeper saves a powerful shot from Martins .
81mins: Another Enyeama save from Messi’s rampaging move.
85mins: Gonzalo Gerardo HiguaÃn is substituted with Diego Alberto Milito
90mins:Â 4mins of stoppage time added.
94mins: The final whistle.
Nigeria 0-1 Argentina
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