Postat 65 minutes
Attempt missed. Frank Onyeka (Nigeria) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Ademola Lookman with a cross following a corner.
CAF Africa Cup of Nations Scores & Fixtures
CAF Africa Cup of Nations Table
On Thursday 18th January
Skip to table keyMatch Participants:
- Nigeria, Position 2, Points 4
- Ivory Coast, Position 3, Points 3
Group A
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Equatorial Guinea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
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| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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4 Guinea-Bissau | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 |
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Group B
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Cape Verde | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
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3 Mozambique | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
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| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
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Group C
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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3 Guinea | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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4 Gambia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
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Group D
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Burkina Faso | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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3 Angola | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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4 Mauritania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
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Group E
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Mali | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
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2 Namibia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
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| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
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Group F
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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2 Congo DR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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4 Tanzania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2 : 8th Finals
- Position 3 : Possible 8th Finals
Team Lineups
home team, Ivory Coast
Manager: Jean-Louis Gasset
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
1, Fofana, Goalkeeper
17, Aurier, Defender
2, Diomande, Defender
21, Ndicka, Defender
3, Konan, Defender
6, Fofana, Midfielder
18, Sangaré, Midfielder
8, Kessie, Midfielder
20, Kouamé, Striker
11, Krasso, Striker
13, Boga, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, Y. Fofana
- Number 3, G. Konan , substituted for O. Diakité at 80 minutes
- Number 21, E. Ndicka
- Number 2, O. Diomande
- Number 17, S. Aurier , Captain, substituted for W. Singo at 67 minutes
- Number 8, F. Kessie
- Number 18, I. Sangaré
- Number 6, S. Fofana
- Number 13, J. Boga , substituted for N. Pépé at 67 minutes
- Number 11, J. Krasso , substituted for K. Konaté at 84 minutes
- Number 20, C. Kouamé , substituted for J. Bamba at 66 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Ivory Coast
- Number 27, L. Amani
- Number 9, J. Bamba
- Number 12, W. Boly
- Number 14, O. Diakité
- Number 26, I. Diallo
- Number 15, M. Gradel
- Number 10, K. Konaté
- Number 7, O. Kossounou
- Number 19, N. Pépé
- Number 23, B. Sangaré
- Number 4, J. Seri
- Number 5, W. Singo
away team, Nigeria
Manager: José Peseiro
Formation: 3 - 4 - 3
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, Striker
9, Osimhen, Striker
18, Lookman, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 23, S. Nwabali , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 2
- Number 21, C. Bassey
- Number 5, W. Troost-Ekong , Captain
- Number 6, S. Ajayi
- Number 3, Z. Sanusi , substituted for K. Omeruo at 80 minutes
- Number 17, A. Iwobi
- Number 8, F. Onyeka
- Number 2, O. Aina
- Number 18, A. Lookman , substituted for B. Osayi-Samuel at 79 minutes
- Number 9, V. Osimhen , substituted for P. Onuachu at 88 minutes
- Number 11, S. Chukwueze , substituted for M. Simon at 72 minutes
away 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 13, B. Onyemaechi
- Number 12, B. Osayi-Samuel
- Number 15, M. Simon
- Number 1, F. Uzoho
- Number 14, K. Ịheanachọ
home team, Ivory Coast
Manager: Jean-Louis Gasset
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
1, Fofana, Goalkeeper
17, Aurier, Defender
2, Diomande, Defender
21, Ndicka, Defender
3, Konan, Defender
6, Fofana, Midfielder
18, Sangaré, Midfielder
8, Kessie, Midfielder
20, Kouamé, Striker
11, Krasso, Striker
13, Boga, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, Y. Fofana
- Number 3, G. Konan , substituted for O. Diakité at 80 minutes
- Number 21, E. Ndicka
- Number 2, O. Diomande
- Number 17, S. Aurier , Captain, substituted for W. Singo at 67 minutes
- Number 8, F. Kessie
- Number 18, I. Sangaré
- Number 6, S. Fofana
- Number 13, J. Boga , substituted for N. Pépé at 67 minutes
- Number 11, J. Krasso , substituted for K. Konaté at 84 minutes
- Number 20, C. Kouamé , substituted for J. Bamba at 66 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 27, L. Amani
- Number 9, J. Bamba
- Number 12, W. Boly
- Number 14, O. Diakité
- Number 26, I. Diallo
- Number 15, M. Gradel
- Number 10, K. Konaté
- Number 7, O. Kossounou
- Number 19, N. Pépé
- Number 23, B. Sangaré
- Number 4, J. Seri
- Number 5, W. Singo
away team, Nigeria
Manager: José Peseiro
Formation: 3 - 4 - 3
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, Striker
9, Osimhen, Striker
18, Lookman, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 23, S. Nwabali , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 2
- Number 21, C. Bassey
- Number 5, W. Troost-Ekong , Captain
- Number 6, S. Ajayi
- Number 3, Z. Sanusi , substituted for K. Omeruo at 80 minutes
- Number 17, A. Iwobi
- Number 8, F. Onyeka
- Number 2, O. Aina
- Number 18, A. Lookman , substituted for B. Osayi-Samuel at 79 minutes
- Number 9, V. Osimhen , substituted for P. Onuachu at 88 minutes
- Number 11, S. Chukwueze , substituted for M. Simon at 72 minutes
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 13, B. Onyemaechi
- Number 12, B. Osayi-Samuel
- Number 15, M. Simon
- Number 1, F. Uzoho
- Number 14, K. Ịheanachọ
- Referee:
- Mustapha Ghorbal
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Lahlou Benbraham
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Abbes Zerhouni
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Nouha Bangoura
- Fourth Official:
- Jean Jacques Ndala Ngambo
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Mokrane Gourari
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Ivory Coast v NigeriaOverall possession
ShotsIvory Coast 14Nigeria 11
Shots on targetIvory Coast 3Nigeria 1
Total touches inside the opposition box
Ivory Coast 16Nigeria 18Goalkeeper savesIvory Coast 0Nigeria 3
FoulsIvory Coast 16Nigeria 20
CornersIvory Coast 5Nigeria 6
Advanced match stats
Attack
ShotsIvory Coast 14Nigeria 11
Shots on targetIvory Coast 3Nigeria 1
Shots off targetIvory Coast 10Nigeria 7
Blocked shotsIvory Coast 1Nigeria 3
Attempts out of boxIvory Coast 6Nigeria 3
Total offsideIvory Coast 3Nigeria 1
Defense
Total tacklesIvory Coast 13Nigeria 20
Won tacklesIvory Coast 9Nigeria 10
FoulsIvory Coast 16Nigeria 20
Total yellow cardsIvory Coast 0Nigeria 1
Total clearancesIvory Coast 13Nigeria 21
Headed clearancesIvory Coast 7Nigeria 10
Duels wonIvory Coast 57Nigeria 58
Errors leading to shotsIvory Coast 0Nigeria 1
Distribution
Total passesIvory Coast 425Nigeria 236
Accurate passesIvory Coast 367Nigeria 174
Backward passesIvory Coast 43Nigeria 33
Forward passesIvory Coast 129Nigeria 106
Total long ballsIvory Coast 40Nigeria 56
Successful final third passesIvory Coast 89Nigeria 32
Total crossesIvory Coast 27Nigeria 14
TouchesIvory Coast 600Nigeria 413
Touches in the boxIvory Coast 16Nigeria 18
DispossessedIvory Coast 9Nigeria 6
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper savesIvory Coast 0Nigeria 3
Diving savesIvory Coast 0Nigeria 1
Saved shots from inside the boxIvory Coast 0Nigeria 2
Saved shots from outside the boxIvory Coast 0Nigeria 1
Keeper throwsIvory Coast 2Nigeria 4
Goal kicksIvory Coast 9Nigeria 10
PunchesIvory Coast 0Nigeria 1
Season so far
CAF Africa Cup of Nations
Key, Ivory Coast v Nigeria
Form guide
All competitions
Ivory Coast won
v Guinea-Bissau
2
0
CAF Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria draw
v Equatorial Guinea
1
1
CAF Africa Cup of Nations
Ivory Coast won
v Sierra Leone
5
1
Friendlies
Nigeria lose
v Guinea
2
0
Friendlies
Ivory Coast won
v Gambia
0
2
CAF World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria draw
v Zimbabwe
1
1
CAF World Cup Qualifiers
Ivory Coast won
v Seychelles
9
0
CAF World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria draw
v Lesotho
1
1
CAF World Cup Qualifiers
Ivory Coast draw
v South Africa
1
1
Friendlies
Nigeria won
v Mozambique
2
3
Friendlies
Previous meetings
All competitions
Ivory Coast and NigeriaIvory Coast Won 4Nigeria Won 2Draw 0
Played
6
Previous scores
All competitions
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
Nigeria 4 , Ivory Coast 1 on the 6th of July 2013
Nigeria
Ivory Coast
6th of July 2013