Nigeria U23 vs Denmark U23 Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Nigeria Under 23 National Football Team took on Denmark Under 23 National Football Team in the 1/4 Final of Olympic Games on August 13. Nigeria came out on top, securing a 2-0 win.

The deadlock was broken on the 15th minute when John Obi Mikel found the net, tipping the balance in Nigeria's favor. A goal from Aminu Umar followed, setting the final scoreline at 2-0.

The spotlight turns to the field where the upcoming encounter sees Nigeria and Denmark are set to clash again, 2 months after the friendly meeting which Denmark won 2-6. Nigeria head into this encounter off the back of a defeat to Colombia on August 10, hoping to recover their form.

Denmark's current performances leave more to be desired just like their oponents, as they prepare for this match after a loss to Brazil in the Group A on August 11.

This Olympic Games encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for Nigeria Under 23 National Football Team and Denmark Under 23 National Football Team throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. Nigeria’s offensive unit has leaned on Umar Sadiq, their main scorer, as he continues to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Nigeria’s top scorer in Olympic Games, Sadiq, has one goal this season.

Meanwhile, Denmark’s offensive unit has leaned on Robert Skov, their main scorer, as he continues to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Skov has already scored one goal in Olympic Games this season.

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Live Streaming

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Nigeria U23 - Denmark U23 in real time.

Nigeria U23 kicked off the game with Emmanuel Daniel, Stanley Amuzie, William Ekong, Abdullahi Shehu, Muenfuh Sincere, John Obi Mikel, Usman Muhammed, Okechukwu Azubuike who got substituted by Ndifreke Udo on the 85th minute, Umar Sadiq who got substituted by Oluwafemi Ajayi on the 85th minute, Imoh Ezekiel who got substituted by Popoola Saliu on the 90th minute and Aminu Umar as starters, with Daniel Akpeyi, Saturday Erimuya, Kingsley Madu, Ndifreke Udo, Oghenekaro Etebo, Popoola Saliu and Oluwafemi Ajayi on the bench.

Denmark U23's starting eleven were Jeppe Hojberg, Jakob Blabjerg, Pascal Gregor, Edigeison Gomes, Mikkel Desler who got substituted by Kasper Larsen on the 71st minute, Andreas Maxso, Jens Jonsson, Jacob Bruun Larsen who got substituted by Emil Larsen on the 71st minute, Casper Nielsen, Frederik Borsting who got substituted by Robert Skov on the 55th minute and Lasse Vibe, with Lukas Fernandes, Kasper Larsen, Jacob Laursen, Mathias Hebo, Nicolai Brock-Madsen, Emil Larsen and Robert Skov on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Nigeria U23 vs Denmark U23 on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Ball Possession: 46 - 54
• Total Attempts: 10 - 4
• Shots On Target: 4 - 3
• Fouls: 15 - 14
• Corners: 8 - 8
• Saves: 3 - 2
• Offsides: 2 - 2

Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Usman Muhammed, Muenfuh Sincere, John Obi Mikel and Okechukwu Azubuike were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since June 2016, the teams have clashed once. They met on June 4, 2016, in a friendly, where Denmark secured a 2-6 victory. Overall, Denmark Under 23 Team hold a stronger head-to-head record against Nigeria Under 23 Team in recent meetings.

Recent Form

Nigeria U-23’s previous game resulted in a loss against Colombia U23., while Denmark U-23's most recent outing ended in a loss against Brazil U23. Overall, over their most recent seven games, Nigeria have claimed three victories, suffered four defeats, and drawn zero times, while in their last five matches, Denmark have recorded two wins, one loss, and two draws.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Nigeria U23 and Denmark U23 in real time. You can watch the goals by John Obi Mikel and Aminu Umar as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Nigeria U23 - Denmark U23 are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.