2013 Confederations Cup
Nigeria 1-2 Uruguay, 20th June 2013
Nigeria and Uruguay faced each other in their second match of the 2013 Confederations Cup. The match was held in the Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador. A crucial match, Uruguay's win means that they are runaway favourites to finish second in Group B and progress to the quarter final.
Attendance - 18,000
Referee - Kuipers
Line ups:-
Nigeria (Head coach: Stephen Keshi) -
01 Enyeama; 02 Obobona, 03 Echiejile, 05 Ambrose, 22 Omeruo; 10 Mikel, 13 Ogude, 04 Ogu (19 Mba, 66'); 07 Musa, 08 Brown (09 Akpala, 73'), 20 Oduamadi (15 Babatunde, 45')
Substitutions Not Used: 16 Ejide, 23 Agbim, 06 Egwueke, 12 Kwambe, 21 Francis, 17 Onazi, 18 Eze, 11 Mohammed, 14 Ujah
Uruguay (Head coach: Oscar Tabarez) -
01 Muslera; 02 Lugano, 03 Godin, 16 M Pereira, 22 Caceres; 17 Arevalo, 07 Rodriguez (06 Pereira, 87'), 20 Gonzalez; 10 Forlan, 09 Suarez (04 Coates, 83'), 21 Cavani
Substitutions Not Used: 12 Castillo, 23 Silva, 13 Aguirregaray, 19 Scotti, 14 Lodeiro, 15 Perez, 08 Eguren, 11 Hernandez, 18 Ramirez
Goals:-
Uruguay - Lugano - 19'
Nigeria - Mikel - 37'
Uruguay - Forlan - 51'