Match Report
Six consecutive defeats weighed on Saudi Arabia. Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Nigeria. Saudi Arabia had banked 0 of the last 15 points on offer; Nigeria, 9.
The match was played at Estádio Municipal de Portimão (capacity 9,544). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 2-2.
Goal scorers
Saudi Arabia: Salman Al-Faraj (60'), Mohamed Kanno (90') · Nigeria: Kelechi Iheanacho (81'), Abdulelah Al Amri (73' og)
Key stats
Possession: Saudi Arabia 53% · Nigeria 47% · Total shots: 4-15 · On target: 3-5 · Corners: 2-4