The extra time period began with a sense of urgency, both teams knowing that every minute counted. The tension was palpable as the players battled it out, their exhaustion evident but their determination unwavering.
Nigeria launched a series of attacks, Matthew and his teammates pushing forward with a ferocity that tested Brazil's defense. But the Brazilians were resolute, their defense solid and unyielding.
Brazil counterattacked with a series of swift and precise passes, their forwards darting towards the Nigerian goal with lightning speed. But Nigeria's defense was equally impressive, their goalkeeper making incredible saves to deny Brazil the lead.
The extra time was a thrilling stalemate, both teams defending well and neither able to find the breakthrough. The crowd was on its feet, cheering and chanting as the minutes ticked by.