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Nigeria held to 1-1 draw by Equatorial Guinea

Victor Osimhen scored a first half equaliser but wasteful Nigeria were held to a 1-1 draw in their Africa Cup of Nations Group A opener with Equatorial Guinea in a steamy Abidjan on Sunday, unable to turn their pressure into three points.
Jan 14, 2024, 04:28 pm - Reuters

Match Timeline

Nigeria
Equatorial Guinea
  • KO
  • 26
  • 36
  • 38
  • HT
  • 65
  • 69
  • 75
  • 83
  • 85
  • 86
  • 90+3
  • 90+3
  • FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Nigeria 1, Equatorial Guinea 1.
90'+7'
Second Half ends, Nigeria 1, Equatorial Guinea 1.
90'+7'
Corner, Nigeria. Conceded by Carlos Akapo.
Match Stats
NGAEQG
Possession
51%
4951
49%
Shots on Goal
7
1
Shot Attempts
19
7
Yellow Cards
1
2
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
0
6