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Nigeria

2
42%
Nigeria
2 - 0
Cameroon

Cameroon

2
58%
SAT, 27 JAN 03:00
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Goal

List of goalscorers

A. Lookman
36'
1 - 0
A. Lookman
90'
2 - 0
Start of match

End of match

  • 100'
    FT: Nigeria take the win in the AFCON round 16 showdown against a Cameroon side that didn't put the Super Eagles in much trouble. Lookman scored both goals to take Nigeria into the quarter-finals.
  • 98'
    Nigeria double sub: Osimhen and Simon OUT. Onuachu, and Osayi IN.
  • 95 '
    Cameroon sub: Ekambi makes way and Moumbagna takes his place.
  • 90'
    Ten more minutes added to the clock!
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
en el 90' (Nigeria)
  • 90 '
    GOOOOOOOAAAAAAAL TO NIGERIAAAA! Bassey crossed from the left flank for Lookman to fire home to double Nigeria's lead.
  • 88'
    Simon receives a yellow card for grabbing Tolo.
  • 85'
    Lookman found Aina inside the box but his shot was blocked by the Cameroon defence.
  • 81 '
    Nigeria sub: Zaidu is replaced by Omeruo.
Substitution

Substitution

at Nigeria
Substitution

Substitution

at Nigeria
  • 80 '
    Nigeria sub: Nwabali goes off, Uzoho comes on.
  • 78'
    Nwabali has asked to be substituted and will not continue the match.
Substitution

Substitution

at Camerún
  • 77 '
    Cameroon sub: Gonzalez makes way and Aboubakar takes his place.
  • 74'
    Nwabali remains on the ground following contact with Nkoudou. The Cameroonian is feeling better.
  • 70'
    Nkoudou knocked out after a collision with Nwabali.
  • 68'
    Corner for Nigeria.
  • 65'
    Nwabali is fouled, Nigeria gets the ball.
  • 60'
    Fabrice Ondoa made a good save to deny Osimhen.
  • 55'
    Osimhen is caught offside.
Card

Yellow card

a Camerún
  • 53 '
    Wooh receives a yellow card for fouling Onyeka who was driving into the Cameroon box.
  • 50'
    Nigeria are moving the ball from wing to wing.
  • 46'
    Second half underway!
  • 45'
    HT: Nigeria went into the break with a goal ahead through Lookman after an earlier goal had been disallowed for offside by the referee.
  • 45'
    The referee added 6 more minutes to the clock.
  • 43'
    Zaidu has been treated by the Nigerian doctors but it looks like he will be able to continue in the match.
  • 40'
    Osimhen sends a ball into space for Moses but the keeper clears it wide.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
en el 36' (Nigeria)
  • 36 '
    GOOOOOOAAAAAAL TO NIGERIAAA! Osimhen steals the ball from Gonzalez, drives into the box and looks for Lookman who beats Ondoa.
  • 31'
    Gonzalez fouls Osimhen in the middle, Nigeria get the ball.
  • 27'
    The Super Eagles are moving the ball from wing to wing.
  • 23'
    Magri's cross from the right wing is caught easily by Nwabali.
  • 20'
    Magri fouls Aina, set piece for the Super Eagles.
  • 18'
    Ngamaleu's cross from the right flank is finished by Magri but goes over the crossbar.
  • 14'
    Cameroon are struggling to create chances.
  • 9'
    Ajayi picks up a rebound from Iwobi's shot inside the box and fires to put the Super Eagles ahead. Finally, the referee goes to check the VAR and points out that it was offside.
  • 8'
    First corner of the match for Nigeria.
  • 6'
    Nigeria is putting Cameroon under high pressure.
  • 3'
    Osimhen's header is caught by Ondoa.
  • 1'
    The first half starts!
Start of match

Start of match

  • PRVW
    The players make their way out here at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium!
  • PRVW
    Cameroon subs: Epassy, Onana, Moukoudi, Tchamadeu, Yongwa, Tchato, Kemen, Neyou, Elliot, N'jie, Aboubakar, Moumbagna.
  • PRVW
    Cameroon starting XI: Ondoa (GK); Gonzalez, Wooh, Castelleto, Ngamaleu, Tolo, Ntcham, Anguissa; Ekambi, Magri, N'koudou.
  • PRVW
    Nigeria subs: Uzoho, Osayi-Samuel, Awaziem, Omeruo, Yusuf, Aribo, Oyedika, Musa, Chukwueze, Iheneacho, Onuachu, Moffi.
  • PRVW
    Nigeria starting XI: Nwabali (GK); Aina, Ajayi, Troost-Ekong, Bassey, Zaidu; Onyeka, Iwobi, Simon, Osimhen, Lookman.
  • PRVW
    The Super Eagles finished second in Group A with seven points while the Indomitable Lions also took second place in their Group C to set up this titanic clash.
  • PRVW
    Cameroon won two of their first three CAF Africa Cup of Nations matches against Nigeria but have since lost three of their last four.
  • PRVW
    Nigeria have reached the knockout stage for the 15th consecutive time.
  • PRVW
    Rachid Gued will be in the middle, Samir El Kazzaz the VAR.
  • PRVW
    Cameroon possible starting lineup: Ondoa (GK); Castelletto, Wooh, Tolo; Mbiayi, Ntcham, Anguissa, Yongwa; Ekambi, Aboubakar, N'Koudou.
  • PRVW
    Nigeria possible starting lineup: Nwabali (GK); Aina, Bassey, Ekong, Ajayi, Bassey; Iwobi, Onyeka; Chukwueze, Osimhen, Lookman.
  • PRVW
    Let's get things warmed up with some possible line-ups for the clash!!
Info

Pre-match

27 January 2024, 22:00

Referee: Redoune Jiyed

Stadium: Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny

  • PRVW
    Hello everyone and welcome to LIVE coverage of the the African Cup of Nations round of 16 match between Nigeria and Cameroon at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium!
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