Postat 27 minutes
Franck Kessié (Côte d'Ivoire) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
CAF Africa Cup of Nations Scores & Fixtures
Team Lineups
home team, Nigeria
Manager: José Peseiro
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
23, Nwabali, Goalkeeper
6, Ajayi, Defender
5, Troost-Ekong, Defender
21, Bassey, Defender
2, Aina, Midfielder
8, Onyeka, Midfielder
17, Iwobi, Midfielder
3, Sanusi, Midfielder
11, Chukwueze, Attacking Midfielder
18, Lookman, Attacking Midfielder
9, Osimhen, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 23, S. Nwabali , Yellow Card at 53 minutes
- Number 21, C. Bassey
- Number 5, W. Troost-Ekong , Captain
- Number 6, S. Ajayi
- Number 3, Z. Sanusi , substituted for J. Aribo at 86 minutes
- Number 17, A. Iwobi , substituted for A. Yusuf at 79 minutes
- Number 8, F. Onyeka , substituted for T. Moffi at 86 minutes
- Number 2, O. Aina , Yellow Card at 90 minutes
- Number 18, A. Lookman , substituted for K. Ịheanachọ at 79 minutes
- Number 11, S. Chukwueze , substituted for M. Simon at 56 minutes
- Number 9, V. Osimhen
Substitutes
home team, Nigeria
- Number 20, C. Awaziem
- Number 10, J. Aribo
- Number 24, T. Moffi
- Number 7, A. Musa
- Number 22, K. Omeruo
- Number 19, P. Onuachu
- Number 25, R. Onyedika
- Number 12, B. Osayi-Samuel
- Number 15, M. Simon
- Number 1, F. Uzoho
- Number 4, A. Yusuf
- Number 14, K. Ịheanachọ
away team, Ivory Coast
Manager: Emerse Faé
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
1, Fofana, Goalkeeper
17, Aurier, Defender
7, Kossounou, Defender
21, Ndicka, Defender
3, Konan, Defender
8, Kessie, Midfielder
4, Seri, Midfielder
6, Fofana, Midfielder
15, Gradel, Striker
22, Haller, Striker
24, Adingra, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, Y. Fofana
- Number 3, G. Konan
- Number 21, E. Ndicka , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 7
- Number 7, O. Kossounou
- Number 17, S. Aurier , Captain, Yellow Card at 54 minutes, substituted for W. Singo at 70 minutes
- Number 6, S. Fofana , Yellow Card at 87 minutes, substituted for I. Sangaré at 88 minutes
- Number 4, J. Seri , substituted for L. Amani at 92 minutes
- Number 8, F. Kessie
- Number 24, S. Adingra
- Number 22, S. Haller , substituted for J. Krasso at 88 minutes
- Number 15, M. Gradel , substituted for O. Diakité at 70 minutes
away team, Ivory Coast
- Number 27, L. Amani
- Number 9, J. Bamba
- Number 13, J. Boga
- Number 14, O. Diakité
- Number 26, I. Diallo
- Number 2, O. Diomande
- Number 20, C. Kouamé
- Number 11, J. Krasso
- Number 19, N. Pépé
- Number 23, B. Sangaré
- Number 18, I. Sangaré
- Number 5, W. Singo
home team, Nigeria
Manager: José Peseiro
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
23, Nwabali, Goalkeeper
6, Ajayi, Defender
5, Troost-Ekong, Defender
21, Bassey, Defender
2, Aina, Midfielder
8, Onyeka, Midfielder
17, Iwobi, Midfielder
3, Sanusi, Midfielder
11, Chukwueze, Attacking Midfielder
18, Lookman, Attacking Midfielder
9, Osimhen, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 23, S. Nwabali , Yellow Card at 53 minutes
- Number 21, C. Bassey
- Number 5, W. Troost-Ekong , Captain
- Number 6, S. Ajayi
- Number 3, Z. Sanusi , substituted for J. Aribo at 86 minutes
- Number 17, A. Iwobi , substituted for A. Yusuf at 79 minutes
- Number 8, F. Onyeka , substituted for T. Moffi at 86 minutes
- Number 2, O. Aina , Yellow Card at 90 minutes
- Number 18, A. Lookman , substituted for K. Ịheanachọ at 79 minutes
- Number 11, S. Chukwueze , substituted for M. Simon at 56 minutes
- Number 9, V. Osimhen
Substitutes
- Number 20, C. Awaziem
- Number 10, J. Aribo
- Number 24, T. Moffi
- Number 7, A. Musa
- Number 22, K. Omeruo
- Number 19, P. Onuachu
- Number 25, R. Onyedika
- Number 12, B. Osayi-Samuel
- Number 15, M. Simon
- Number 1, F. Uzoho
- Number 4, A. Yusuf
- Number 14, K. Ịheanachọ
away team, Ivory Coast
Manager: Emerse Faé
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
1, Fofana, Goalkeeper
17, Aurier, Defender
7, Kossounou, Defender
21, Ndicka, Defender
3, Konan, Defender
8, Kessie, Midfielder
4, Seri, Midfielder
6, Fofana, Midfielder
15, Gradel, Striker
22, Haller, Striker
24, Adingra, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, Y. Fofana
- Number 3, G. Konan
- Number 21, E. Ndicka , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 7
- Number 7, O. Kossounou
- Number 17, S. Aurier , Captain, Yellow Card at 54 minutes, substituted for W. Singo at 70 minutes
- Number 6, S. Fofana , Yellow Card at 87 minutes, substituted for I. Sangaré at 88 minutes
- Number 4, J. Seri , substituted for L. Amani at 92 minutes
- Number 8, F. Kessie
- Number 24, S. Adingra
- Number 22, S. Haller , substituted for J. Krasso at 88 minutes
- Number 15, M. Gradel , substituted for O. Diakité at 70 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 27, L. Amani
- Number 9, J. Bamba
- Number 13, J. Boga
- Number 14, O. Diakité
- Number 26, I. Diallo
- Number 2, O. Diomande
- Number 20, C. Kouamé
- Number 11, J. Krasso
- Number 19, N. Pépé
- Number 23, B. Sangaré
- Number 18, I. Sangaré
- Number 5, W. Singo
- Referee:
- Dahane Beida
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Mahmoud Ashour
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Jerson Emiliano Dos Santos
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Diana Chikotescha
- Fourth Official:
- Bouchra Karboubi
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Maria Rivet
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Nigeria v Ivory CoastOverall possession
Shots
Nigeria 5Ivory Coast 18Shots on target
Nigeria 1Ivory Coast 8Total touches inside the box
Nigeria 14Ivory Coast 29Goalkeeper saves
Nigeria 5Ivory Coast 0Fouls
Nigeria 18Ivory Coast 15Corners
Nigeria 4Ivory Coast 5Advanced match stats
Shots
Nigeria 5Ivory Coast 18Shots on target
Nigeria 1Ivory Coast 8Shots off target
Nigeria 2Ivory Coast 8Blocked shots
Nigeria 2Ivory Coast 2Attempts out of box
Nigeria 1Ivory Coast 5Total tackles
Nigeria 13Ivory Coast 15Won tackles
Nigeria 9Ivory Coast 7Fouls
Nigeria 18Ivory Coast 15Total yellow cards
Nigeria 2Ivory Coast 3Total clearances
Nigeria 30Ivory Coast 25Headed clearances
Nigeria 16Ivory Coast 14Duels won
Nigeria 42Ivory Coast 61Clearances off the line
Nigeria 1Ivory Coast 0Total passes
Nigeria 249Ivory Coast 410Accurate passes
Nigeria 185Ivory Coast 355Backward passes
Nigeria 26Ivory Coast 45Forward passes
Nigeria 97Ivory Coast 131Total long balls
Nigeria 52Ivory Coast 35Successful final third passes
Nigeria 37Ivory Coast 73Total crosses
Nigeria 15Ivory Coast 29Touches
Nigeria 411Ivory Coast 615Touches in the box
Nigeria 14Ivory Coast 29Dispossessed
Nigeria 4Ivory Coast 4Goalkeeper saves
Nigeria 5Ivory Coast 0Diving saves
Nigeria 2Ivory Coast 0Saved shots from inside the box
Nigeria 3Ivory Coast 0Saved shots from outside the box
Nigeria 3Ivory Coast 0Keeper throws
Nigeria 4Ivory Coast 5Goal kicks
Nigeria 7Ivory Coast 5Season so far
CAF Africa Cup of Nations
Key, Nigeria v Ivory Coast
Form guide
All competitions
Nigeria draw
v South Africa
1
1
CAF Africa Cup of Nations
Ivory Coast won
v Congo DR
1
0
CAF Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria won
v Angola
1
0
CAF Africa Cup of Nations
Ivory Coast won
v Mali
1
2
CAF Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria won
v Cameroon
2
0
CAF Africa Cup of Nations
Ivory Coast draw
v Senegal
1
1
CAF Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria won
v Guinea-Bissau
0
1
CAF Africa Cup of Nations
Ivory Coast lose
v Equatorial Guinea
4
0
CAF Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria won
v Ivory Coast
0
1
CAF Africa Cup of Nations
Ivory Coast lose
v Nigeria
0
1
CAF Africa Cup of Nations
Previous meetings
All competitions
Nigeria and Ivory CoastNigeria Won 3Ivory Coast Won 4Draw 0
Played
7
Previous scores
All competitions
CAF Africa Cup of Nations
Ivory Coast 0 , Nigeria 1 on the 18th of January 2024
Ivory Coast
Nigeria
18th of January 2024
Friendlies
Nigeria 0 , Ivory Coast 1 on the 11th of January 2015
Nigeria
Ivory Coast
11th of January 2015
CAF African Nations Championship
Ivory Coast 2 , Nigeria 0 on the 27th of July 2013
Ivory Coast
Nigeria
27th of July 2013