Nigeria players celebrate after scoring a goal against the Ivory Coast at the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Nigeria take down hosts Ivory Coast at AFCON

Nigeria handed Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast a 1-0 defeat in their Group A clash at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium on Thursday with a second-half penalty settling the encounter.
Jan 18, 2024, 08:15 pm - Reuters

Match Timeline

Ivory Coast
Nigeria
  • KO
  • HT
  • 55
  • 66
  • 67
  • 72
  • 79
  • 80
  • 80
  • 84
  • 88
  • 90+2
  • FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Côte d'Ivoire 0, Nigeria 1.
90'+10'
Second Half ends, Côte d'Ivoire 0, Nigeria 1.
90'+9'
Hand ball by Franck Kessié (Côte d'Ivoire).
Match Stats
CIVNGA
Possession
64.1%
35.964.1
35.9%
Shots on Goal
3
1
Shot Attempts
14
11
Yellow Cards
0
1
Corner Kicks
5
6
Saves
0
3