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Nigeria beat Sudan, into AFCON knockouts

Nigeria recorded a comfortable 3-1 win over Sudan in Garoua at the Africa Cup of Nations finals, ensuring that they progress to the knockout phase.
May 17, 2023, 05:00 am - Reuters

Match Timeline

Nigeria
Sudan
  • KO
  • 3
  • 45
  • HT
  • 45
  • 45
  • 46
  • 57
  • 64
  • 65
  • 69
  • 70
  • 82
  • 88
  • FT
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Match Commentary

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Match ends, Nigeria 3, Sudan 1.
90'+5'
Second Half ends, Nigeria 3, Sudan 1.
90'+4'
Kelechi Nwakali (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Match Stats
NGASUD
Possession
58.2%
41.858.2
41.8%
Shots on Goal
8
2
Shot Attempts
17
5
Yellow Cards
2
0
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
1
4

Match Formations

  • 1
    Okoye
  • 12
    Sanusi
  • 22
    Omeruo
  • 5
    Troost-Ekong
  • 2
    Aina
  • 4
    Ndidi
  • 10
    Aribo
  • 15
    Simon
  • 17
    Chukwueze
  • 19
    Awoniyi
  • 14
    Iheanacho

Game Information

Stade Omnisport de Garoua
4:00 PM, 15 January 2022
Garoua, Cameroon