FIFA Women's World Cup China 2007 Match Report

Group B Nigeria - USA 0:1 (0:1) Match Date Venue / Stadium / Country Time Att. 19 18 SEP 2007 / Shanghai Hongkou Football Stadium / CHN 20:00 6,100 Match Officials: Referee: Mayumi OIWA (JPN) Assistant Referee 1: Hisae YOSHIZAWA (JPN) 4th Official: Estela ALVAREZ DE OLIVERA (ARG) Assistant Referee 2: Hsiu Mei LIU (TPE) Match Commissioner: Michele COX (NZL) General Coordinator: Jeannette SAARINEN (FIN) Goals Scored: (USA) 1' Nigeria (NGA) USA (USA) [ 1] Precious DEDE (GK) [ 18] (GK) [ 2] Efioanwan EKPO [ 3] Christie RAMPONE (-77') [ 4] [ 4] [ 7] Stella MBACHU [ 7] [ 10] [ 9] Heather O REILLY [ 11] Chi-Chi IGBO (-22') [ 11] (-64') [ 13] Christie GEORGE (C) [ 13] (C) (-84') [ 14] Faith IKIDI [ 14] Stephanie LOPEZ [ 16] Ulumma JEROME [ 15] [ 18] Cynthia UWAK (-83') [ 17] Lori CHALUPNY [ 19] Lilian COLE [ 20]

Substitutes: Substitutes: [ 3] Ayisat YUSUF [ 1] (GK) [ 5] [ 2] Marian DALMY [ 6] Gift OTUWE [ 5] (+84') [ 8] Ifeanyi CHIEJINE (+22') [ 6] [ 9] Ogonna CHUKWUDI (+83') [ 8] Tina ELLERTSON (+77') [ 12] Tochukwu OLUEHI (GK) [ 10] [ 15] Maureen MMADU [ 12] (+64') [ 17] Yinka KUDAISI [ 16] [ 21] Aladi AYEGBA (GK) [ 19] [ 20] Maureen EKE (I) [ 21] (GK)

Coach: Ntiero EFFIOM (NGA) Coach: (USA)

Cautions: Lilian COLE (NGA) 14' Expulsions: Additional Time: First half: 1 min., second half: 3 min.

N: Not Eligible to Play I: Injured A: Absent 2Y: Second yellow card (C): Captain Att: Attendance AET: After extra time GK Goalkeeper PSO: Penalty shoot-out TUE 18 SEP 2007; 15:52 CET / 21:52 local time - Version 1 Page1/2 FIFA Women's World Cup China 2007 Game Statistics

Group B Nigeria - USA 0:1 (0:1) Match Date Venue / Stadium / Country Time Att. 19 18 SEP 2007 Shanghai / Shanghai Hongkou Football Stadium / CHN 20:00 6,100

Nigeria (NGA) Statistics USA (USA) 10 Shots 16 2 Shots on Goal 6 19 Fouls 10 1 Corner Kicks 4 0 Direct Free Kicks to Goal 2 0 Indirect Free Kicks to Goal 0 0 Penalty Kicks 0 3 Offsides 0 0 Own Goals 0 1 Cautions 0 0 Expulsions 0 57% Ball Possession 43% 24 Actual Playing Time 18 Player of the Match: 4, Perpetua NKWOCHA (Nigeria) Nigeria (NGA) # Name Pos Min GS GA Y 2Y R 1 Precious DEDE GK 90 1 2 Efioanwan EKPO M 90 4 Perpetua NKWOCHA F 90 7 Stella MBACHU F 90 10 Rita CHIKWELU F 90 11 Chi-Chi IGBO F 22 13 Christie GEORGE (C) D 90 14 Faith IKIDI D 90 16 Ulumma JEROME D 90 18 Cynthia UWAK F 83 19 Lilian COLE D 90 1 Substitutes 8 Ifeanyi CHIEJINE F 68 9 Ogonna CHUKWUDI M 7 Totals 1 1

USA (USA) # Name Pos Min GS GA Y 2Y R 18 Hope SOLO GK 90 3 Christie RAMPONE D 77 4 Cat WHITEHILL D 90 7 Shannon BOXX M 90 9 Heather O REILLY F 90 11 Carli LLOYD M 64 13 Kristine LILLY (C) F 84 14 Stephanie LOPEZ D 90 15 Kate MARKGRAF D 90 17 Lori CHALUPNY M 90 1 20 Abby WAMBACH F 90 Substitutes 5 Lindsay TARPLEY F 6 8 Tina ELLERTSON D 13 12 Leslie OSBORNE M 26 Totals 1

AET: After extra time PSO: Penalty shoot-out (C): Captain Pos: Position GK: Goalkeeper D: Defender M: Midfielder F: Forward Min: Minutes Played GS: Goals Scored R: Red Cards GA: Goals Against Y: Yellow Cards 2Y: Second yellow card TUE 18 SEP 2007; 15:52 CET / 21:52 local time - Version 1 Page2/2