Match Timeline

Argentina
Nigeria
  • KO
  • HT
  • 46
  • 48
  • 63
  • 73
  • 78
  • 81
  • FT

Match Commentary

92'
An excellent performance from the Argentinians - probably the most impressive team in the tournament so far. Veron and Ortega were dominant, and Batistuta showed he can still score.
92'
And that's the final whistle. A winning start for Argentina, and a merited win.
92'
Okocha tries for the equaliser but Cavallero blocks
Match Stats
ARGNGA
Possession
00
Shots on Goal
9
2
Shot Attempts
18
7
Yellow Cards
2
1
Corner Kicks
11
3
Saves
2
8