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{{Short description|Football tournament group stage}}
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==Teams==
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!rowspan=2|Last<br />appearance
!rowspan=2|Previous best<br />performance
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! October 2013{{refn|group=nb|The rankings of October 2013 were used for [[2014 FIFA World Cup seeding|seeding for the final draw]].}}
! June 2014
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| F1 ''(seed)'' || style=white-space:nowrap | {{fb|ARG}} || [[CONMEBOL]] || [[2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)|CONMEBOL]] <span style="display:none">1st</span> winners || 10 September 2013 || data-sort-value="16" | 16th || [[2010 FIFA World Cup|2010]] || data-sort-value="7.2" | '''Winners''' ([[1978 FIFA World Cup|1978]], [[1986 FIFA World Cup|1986]]) || 3 || 5
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| F2 || style=white-space:nowrap | {{fb|BIH}} || [[UEFA]] || [[2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group G|UEFA Group G]] winners || 15 October 2013 || data-sort-value="1" | 1st || data-sort-value="2014" | — || data-sort-value="0.0" | — || 16 || 21
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| F3 || style=white-space:nowrap | {{fb|IRN}} || [[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]] || [[2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC
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| F4 || style=white-space:nowrap | {{fb|NGA}} || [[Confederation of African Football|CAF]] || [[2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF
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==Standings==
<onlyinclude>{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL|section=standings
{{2014 FIFA World Cup Group F table}}▼
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|source=[https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/brazil2014/groups/index.html FIFA]
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|team1=ARG
*Argentina advanced to play Switzerland (runner-up of [[2014 FIFA World Cup Group E|Group E]]) in the [[2014 FIFA World Cup knockout stage#Argentina vs Switzerland|round of 16]].▼
|team2=NGA
*Nigeria advanced to play France (winner of [[2014 FIFA World Cup Group E|Group E]]) in the [[2014 FIFA World Cup knockout stage#France vs Nigeria|round of 16]].▼
|team3=BIH
|team4=IRN
|result1=KO
==Matches==▼
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|class_rules=[[2014 FIFA World Cup#Format|Tie-breaking criteria]]
===Argentina vs Bosnia & Herzegovina===▼
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|win_NGA=1 |draw_NGA=1 |loss_NGA=1 |gf_NGA=3 |ga_NGA=3
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|col_KO=green1 |text_KO=Advance to [[2014 FIFA World Cup#Knockout stage|knockout stage]]
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▲*Argentina advanced to play [[Switzerland national football team|Switzerland]] (runner-up of [[2014 FIFA World Cup Group E|Group E]]) in the [[2014 FIFA World Cup knockout stage#Argentina vs Switzerland|round of 16]].
▲*Nigeria advanced to play [[France national football team|France]] (winner of [[2014 FIFA World Cup Group E|Group E]]) in the [[2014 FIFA World Cup knockout stage#France vs Nigeria|round of 16]].
▲==Matches==
The two teams had met in two previous matches, both in friendlies, most recently in 2013, both won by Argentina.<ref>{{cite web|title=2014 FIFA World Cup – Statistical Kit |url=https://www.fifa.com/mm/document/fifafacts/mencompwc/51/97/38/2014fwc_kit_matches_neutral.pdf#page=18 |website=FIFA.com |publisher=Fédération Internationale de Football Association |page=18 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140629232249/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/fifafacts/mencompwc/51/97/38/2014fwc_kit_matches_neutral.pdf |archivedate=29 June 2014 }}</ref>
Bosnia and Herzegovina conceded three minutes into their World Cup debut, when [[Lionel Messi]]'s free kick from the left was flicked on by [[Marcos Rojo]] and bounced off [[Sead Kolašinac]] into the net for an own goal. In the second half, Messi played a one-two with substitute [[Gonzalo Higuaín]] and shot home from the edge of the penalty area with his left foot into the bottom-right corner.<ref>{{cite news |first=Jonathan |last=Wilson |title=Lionel
Kolašinac's own goal after two minutes and nine seconds broke the record for the fastest [[own goal]] in the history of the FIFA World Cup, surpassing [[Carlos Gamarra]]'s own goal (two minutes and 46 seconds) in [[Paraguay national football team|Paraguay's]] [[2006 FIFA World Cup Group B#England vs Paraguay|first group stage match]] against [[England national football team|England]] at the [[2006 FIFA World Cup]].<ref>{{cite news |first=Mike |last=Janela |title=World Cup records fall in Brazil as tournament reaches the quarterfinals |url=http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2014/7/notable-records-broken-at-the-world-cup-after-the-round-of-16-58497 |publisher=Guinness World Records |date=2 July 2014 |accessdate=28 December 2014 }}</ref>
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|date=15 June 2014
|time=19:00 [[Time in Brazil|BRT]] ([[UTC−03:00|UTC−3]])
|team1={{fb-rt|ARG}}
|score={{score link|2014 FIFA World Cup Group F#Argentina vs Bosnia and Herzegovina|2–1}}
|report=[https://www.fifa.com/
|team2={{fb|BIH}}
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|stadium=[[Estádio do Maracanã]], [[Rio de Janeiro]]
|attendance=74,738
|referee=[[Joel Aguilar]] ([[Salvadoran Football Federation|El Salvador]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Referee designations for matches 9-11 |url=http://resources.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/competition/02/36/95/17/140613_9-11_neutral.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140628151256/http://resources.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/competition/02/36/95/17/140613_9-11_neutral.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=28 June 2014 |website=FIFA.com |publisher=Fédération Internationale de Football Association |date=13 June 2014 }}</ref>
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===Iran vs Nigeria===
The two teams had met in one previous match, in the 1998 [[Lunar New Year Cup]], won 1–0 by Nigeria.<ref>{{cite web|title=2014 FIFA World Cup – Statistical Kit |url=https://www.fifa.com/mm/document/fifafacts/mencompwc/51/97/38/2014fwc_kit_matches_neutral.pdf#page=19 |website=FIFA.com |publisher=Fédération Internationale de Football Association |page=19 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140629232249/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/fifafacts/mencompwc/51/97/38/2014fwc_kit_matches_neutral.pdf |archivedate=29 June 2014 }}</ref>
In a goalless game of few chances, Iran's [[Reza Ghoochannejhad]] forced a save from [[Vincent Enyeama]] in the first half, while Nigeria substitute [[Shola Ameobi]] headed wide in the second half.<ref>{{cite news |first=Saj |last=Chowdhury|title=Iran 0-0 Nigeria |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/25285113 |publisher=BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation) |date=16 June 2014 |accessdate=28 December 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |first=Sid |last=Lowe |title=Nigeria and Iran lower World Cup pulse with forgettable goalless draw |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2014/jun/16/iran-nigeria-world-cup-2014-group-f-match-report |work=The Guardian |publisher=Guardian News and Media |date=16 June 2014 |accessdate=30 October 2014 }}</ref>
This was the first goalless match as well as the first draw of the tournament after the previous 12 matches all produced a winner, and was the longest wait for a draw in a single tournament since [[1930 FIFA World Cup|1930]], where there were no draws in the entire tournament.<ref>{{cite news |first=Fraser |last=Masefield |title=World Cup - Bore draw does nothing for Iran or Nigeria |url=https://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/news/world-cup-iran-nigeria-matchpack-surprise-packages-142308534--sow.html |publisher=Yahoo! Sport |date=16 June 2014 |accessdate=28 December 2014 }}</ref> This was also the first clean sheet kept by Iran in the World Cup.<ref>{{cite web |title=Haghighi: Iran excel in tough situations |url=https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/haghighi-iran-excel-in-tough-situations-2379167 |
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|date=16 June 2014
|time=16:00 [[Time in Brazil|BRT]] ([[UTC−03:00|UTC−3]])
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|referee=[[Carlos Vera]] ([[Ecuadorian Football Federation|Ecuador]])
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|RW ||'''11'''||[[Victor Moses]] || || {{suboff|52}}
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|LW ||'''7''' ||[[
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|CF ||'''9''' ||[[Emmanuel Emenike]]
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===Argentina vs Iran===
{{further|List of 2014 FIFA World Cup controversies#Argentina vs Iran}}
The two teams had met in one previous match, in a friendly in 1977, won on penalties by Argentina after a 1–1 draw .<ref>{{cite web|title=2014 FIFA World Cup – Statistical Kit |url=https://www.fifa.com/mm/document/fifafacts/mencompwc/51/97/38/2014fwc_kit_matches_neutral.pdf#page=34 |website=FIFA.com |publisher=Fédération Internationale de Football Association |page=34 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140629232249/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/fifafacts/mencompwc/51/97/38/2014fwc_kit_matches_neutral.pdf |archivedate=29 June 2014 }}</ref>
In a match where Argentina dominated in terms of possession and shots,<ref>{{cite web |first=David |last=Ornstein |title=World Cup: Argentina 1-0 Iran |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/25285221 |publisher=BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation) |date=21 June 2014 |accessdate=28 December 2014 }}</ref> they scored the only goal one minute into second half injury time when [[Lionel Messi]] received a pass from [[Ezequiel Lavezzi]] on the right wing, dribbled inside and curled a left-footed shot past the outstretched hands of the Iranian keeper [[Alireza Haghighi]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2014/jun/21/argentina-iran-world-cup-2014-group-f-match-report|title=Argentina 1 Iran 0|publisher=theguardian.com}}</ref> Before the goal, Iran had chances to score, but Argentina goalkeeper [[Sergio Romero]] was able to save [[Ashkan Dejagah]]'s header and [[Reza Ghoochannejhad]]'s shot, and Dejagah also had a penalty appeal turned down when Argentina defender [[Pablo Zabaleta]] tackled him in the area but only just got his toe to the ball.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://metro.co.uk/2014/06/21/should-iran-have-had-a-penalty-for-pablo-zabaletas-foul-on-ashkan-dejagah-in-the-box-4770930/ |title=Should Iran have had a penalty for Pablo
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|date=21 June 2014
|time=13:00 [[Time in Brazil|BRT]] ([[UTC−03:00|UTC−3]])
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|report=[https://www.fifa.com/
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|referee=[[Milorad Mažić]] ([[Football Association of Serbia|Serbia]])
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===Nigeria vs Bosnia and Herzegovina===
{{further|List of 2014 FIFA World Cup controversies#Nigeria vs Bosnia and Herzegovina}}
{{commons category|Nigeria and Bosnia and Herzegovina match at the FIFA World Cup 2014-06-21}}▼
The two teams had never met before.<ref>{{cite web|title=2014 FIFA World Cup – Statistical Kit |url=https://www.fifa.com/mm/document/fifafacts/mencompwc/51/97/38/2014fwc_kit_matches_neutral.pdf#page=35 |website=FIFA.com |publisher=Fédération Internationale de Football Association |page=35 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140629232249/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/fifafacts/mencompwc/51/97/38/2014fwc_kit_matches_neutral.pdf |archivedate=29 June 2014 }}</ref>
Bosnia and Herzegovina thought they had taken the lead when [[Edin Džeko]] put the ball into the net, but his effort was ruled out for offside, which replays later showed to be an incorrect decision.<ref>{{cite news |first=Jonathan |last=Wilson |title=
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|date=21 June 2014
|time=18:00 [[Time in Brazil|AMT]] ([[UTC−04:00|UTC−4]])
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|score={{score link|2014 FIFA World Cup Group F#Nigeria vs Bosnia and Herzegovina|1–0}}
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|referee=[[Peter O'Leary (referee)|Peter O'Leary]] ([[New Zealand Football|New Zealand]])
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|AM ||'''8''' ||[[Peter Odemwingie]]
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The two teams had met in six previous matches, including three times in the FIFA World Cup group stage, all won by Argentina ([[1994 FIFA World Cup|1994]]: [[1994 FIFA World Cup Group D#Argentina vs Nigeria|2–1]]; [[2002 FIFA World Cup|2002]]: [[2002 FIFA World Cup Group F#Argentina vs Nigeria|1–0]]; [[2010 FIFA World Cup|2010]]: [[2010 FIFA World Cup Group B#Argentina vs Nigeria|1–0]]).<ref>{{cite web|title=2014 FIFA World Cup – Statistical Kit |url=https://www.fifa.com/mm/document/fifafacts/mencompwc/51/97/38/2014fwc_kit_matches_neutral.pdf#page=46 |website=FIFA.com |publisher=Fédération Internationale de Football Association |page=46 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140629232249/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/fifafacts/mencompwc/51/97/38/2014fwc_kit_matches_neutral.pdf |archivedate=29 June 2014 }}</ref>
Before the match, Nigeria were the only team yet to concede in the tournament, but their defence were breached inside three minutes when [[Ángel Di María]]'s shot hit the post and [[Lionel Messi]] slammed home the rebound. Nigeria, which would qualify for the knockout stage if they gained a point or if Iran failed to beat Bosnia and Herzegovina in the other match, equalised within a minute, when [[Michel Babatunde]] fed [[
Musa became the first Nigerian player to score more than once in a World Cup match.<ref>{{cite news |first=Oluwashina |last=Okeleji |title=World Cup 2104: Musa revels in Nigerian goals record |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/28035927 |publisher=BBC Sport (British Broadcasting Corporation) |date=26 June 2014 |accessdate=28 December 2014 }}</ref>
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|date=25 June 2014
|time=13:00 [[Time in Brazil|BRT]] ([[UTC−03:00|UTC−3]])
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|score={{score link|2014 FIFA World Cup Group F#Nigeria vs Argentina|2–3}}
|report=[https://www.fifa.com/
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*[[Ahmed Musa
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*[[Lionel Messi|Messi]] {{goal|3||45+1}}
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|referee=[[Nicola Rizzoli]] ([[Italian Football Federation|Italy]])
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|LW ||'''18'''||[[Michel Babatunde]] || || {{suboff|66}}
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===Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Iran===
The two teams had met in five previous matches, all in friendlies, most recently in 2009.<ref>{{cite web|title=2014 FIFA World Cup – Statistical Kit |url=https://www.fifa.com/mm/document/fifafacts/mencompwc/51/97/38/2014fwc_kit_matches_neutral.pdf#page=47 |website=FIFA.com |publisher=Fédération Internationale de Football Association |page=47 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140629232249/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/fifafacts/mencompwc/51/97/38/2014fwc_kit_matches_neutral.pdf |archivedate=29 June 2014 }}</ref>
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With Ghoochannejhad's goal for Iran, the 2014 World Cup became the first since [[1998 FIFA World Cup|1998]] in which every participating team managed to score at least once.<ref>{{cite web |title=Copa do Mundo tem gols de todas seleções pela primeira vez desde 1998|url=http://copadomundo.uol.com.br/noticias/redacao/2014/06/25/ira-garante-gol-para-todas-as-selecoes-na-copa-pela-primeira-vez-desde-1998.htm |website=[[Universo Online|UOL Copa]] |publisher=[[Grupo Folha]] |location=São Paulo |language=Portuguese |date=25 June 2014 |accessdate=25 June 2014 }}</ref>
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|date=25 June 2014
|time=13:00 [[Time in Brazil|BRT]] ([[UTC−03:00|UTC−3]])
|team1={{fb-rt|BIH}}
|score={{score link|2014 FIFA World Cup Group F#Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Iran|3–1}}
|report=[https://www.fifa.com/
|team2={{fb|IRN}}
|goals1=
* [[Edin Džeko|Džeko]] {{goal|23}}
* [[Miralem Pjanić|Pjanić]] {{goal|59}}
* [[Avdija Vršajević|Vršajević]] {{goal|83}}
|goals2=[[Reza Ghoochannejhad|Ghoochannejhad]] {{goal|82}}
|stadium = [[Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova]], [[Salvador, Bahia|Salvador]]
|attendance = 48,011
|referee = [[Carlos Velasco Carballo]] ([[Royal Spanish Football Federation|Spain]])
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<br />Carlos Astroza ([[Football Federation of Chile|Chile]])
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==See also==
*[[Argentina at the FIFA World Cup]]
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*[[Iran at the FIFA World Cup]]
*[[Nigeria at the FIFA World Cup]]
==References==
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==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140413000752/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/groups/group=255943/index.html 2014 FIFA World Cup Group F], FIFA.com
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