Greece v Nigeria, 17 June 2010

Score2-1 to Greece
RefereeOscar Ruiz
CompetitionFIFA World Cup Finals Group B
VenueFree State Stadium, Bloemfontein
Attendance31,593
Kick-Off: 16:00 Local (15:0.0 BST) Man of the Match: Vincent Enyeama (Nigeria) Assistant referees: Abraham González (Colombia) Humberto Clavijo (Colombia) Fourth official: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador) Fifth official: William Torres (El Salvador)

2  Greece

Manager: Otto Rehhagel

1  Nigeria

Manager: Lars Lagerback

Goals:

Dimitrios Salpingidis 44 G
Vassilis Torosidis 71 G

Goals:

Kalu Uche 16 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alexandros Tzorvas
Defender Loukas Vyntra
Midfielder Giorgios Karagounis (captain)
Midfielder Alexandros Tziolis
Forward Theofanis Gekas

Starting lineup:

Vincent Enyeama Goalkeeper
Taye Taiwo Defender
Danny Shittu Defender/Centre back
Joseph Yobo Defender/Midfielder (captain)
Dickson Etuhu Midfielder
Lukman Haruna Midfielder
Sani Kaita Midfielder
Chidi Odiah Midfielder
Kalu Uche Midfielder
Yakubu Forward

Substitutions:

Georgios Samaras for Sokratis Papastathopoulos 36
Sotirios Ninis for Theofanis Gekas 79

Substitutions:

Chinedu Obasi for Peter Odemwingie 46
Elderson Echiéjilé for Taye Taiwo 55
Rabiu Afolabi for Elderson Echiéjilé 79

Cards:

Sokratis Papastathopoulos 15 Y
Alexandros Tziolis 59 Y
Georgios Samaras 88 Y

Cards:

Sani Kaita 34 R
Chinedu Obasi 89 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kostas Chalkias
Goalkeeper Michalis Sifakis
Defender Stelios Malezas
Defender Vangelis Moras
Midfielder Thanassis Prittas
Midfielder/Forward Sotirios Ninis

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dele Aiyenugba
Goalkeeper Austine Ejide
Defender Dele Adeleye
Defender Rabiu Afolabi
Midfielder Victor Obinna
Midfielder Ayila Yussuf
Midfielder/Forward John Utaka
Forward Brown Ideye
Forward Nwankwo Kanu
Forward Obafemi Martins
Forward Chinedu Obasi

2  Greece

Manager: Otto Rehhagel

Goals:

Dimitrios Salpingidis 44 G
Vassilis Torosidis 71 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Alexandros Tzorvas
Defender Loukas Vyntra
Midfielder Giorgios Karagounis (captain)
Midfielder Alexandros Tziolis
Forward Theofanis Gekas

Substitutions:

Georgios Samaras for Sokratis Papastathopoulos 36
Sotirios Ninis for Theofanis Gekas 79

Cards:

Sokratis Papastathopoulos 15 Y
Alexandros Tziolis 59 Y
Georgios Samaras 88 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Kostas Chalkias
Goalkeeper Michalis Sifakis
Defender Stelios Malezas
Defender Vangelis Moras
Midfielder Thanassis Prittas
Midfielder/Forward Sotirios Ninis

1  Nigeria

Manager: Lars Lagerback

Goals:

Kalu Uche 16 G

Starting lineup:

Vincent Enyeama Goalkeeper
Taye Taiwo Defender
Danny Shittu Defender/Centre back
Joseph Yobo Defender/Midfielder (captain)
Dickson Etuhu Midfielder
Lukman Haruna Midfielder
Sani Kaita Midfielder
Chidi Odiah Midfielder
Kalu Uche Midfielder
Yakubu Forward

Substitutions:

Chinedu Obasi for Peter Odemwingie 46
Elderson Echiéjilé for Taye Taiwo 55
Rabiu Afolabi for Elderson Echiéjilé 79

Cards:

Sani Kaita 34 R
Chinedu Obasi 89 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dele Aiyenugba
Goalkeeper Austine Ejide
Defender Dele Adeleye
Defender Rabiu Afolabi
Midfielder Victor Obinna
Midfielder Ayila Yussuf
Midfielder/Forward John Utaka
Forward Brown Ideye
Forward Nwankwo Kanu
Forward Obafemi Martins
Forward Chinedu Obasi