Algeria
Goal Replay
BETA⚽ 47’ - Victor Osimhen
Assist: Bruno Onyemaechi
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Match Commentary
The match concludes with Algeria finishing at 0 and Nigeria securing a 2-0 victory.
The second half has concluded with a final score of Algeria 0, Nigeria 2.
Moses Simon from Nigeria receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
Moses Simon from Nigeria is awarded a free kick on the left side of the field.
Moses Simon from Nigeria earns a free kick on the left side of the pitch.
Raphael Onyedika from Nigeria commits a foul.
Farès Chaïbi from Algeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Victor Osimhen from Nigeria earns a free kick on the left flank.
Himad Abdelli from Algeria commits a foul.
Substitution for Nigeria: Igoh Ogbu comes on to take the place of Bright Osayi-Samuel.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
The game is currently paused due to an injury to Stanley Nwabali from Nigeria.
The match is currently paused due to an injury to Stanley Nwabali from Nigeria.
Stanley Nwabali from Nigeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Redouane Berkane from Algeria committed a foul.
Alex Iwobi from Nigeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Ramy Bensebaini from Algeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru commits a foul for Nigeria.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be 6 minutes of stoppage time.
Victor Osimhen from Nigeria earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
Victor Osimhen from Nigeria earns a free kick on the left flank.
Substitution for Nigeria: Fisayo Dele-Bashiru comes on to take the place of Ademola Lookman.
Substitution for Nigeria: Chidozie Awaziem comes on to take the place of Akor Adams.
Redouane Berkane from Algeria commits a foul.
Calvin Bassey from Nigeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Stanley Nwabali from Nigeria receives a yellow card.
Missed opportunity! Ramy Bensebaini from Algeria took a left-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it sailed high and to the left after a corner kick.
Corner awarded to Algeria after a play that resulted in Bruno Onyemaechi giving up possession.
Corner kick awarded to Algeria, following a foul by Bruno Onyemaechi.
Algeria is flagged for offside as Redouane Berkane is found in an offside position.
Attempt denied. Akor Adams from Nigeria heads the ball from the center of the box, but it's blocked.
Substitution for Algeria: Himad Abdelli comes on to take the place of Hicham Boudaoui.
Substitution for Algeria: Redouane Berkane comes on in place of Mohammed Amoura.
Missed opportunity! Baghdad Bounedjah from Algeria takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it goes over the goal and to the right. The chance was set up by Rafik Belghali after a quick counterattack.
Missed opportunity. Akor Adams from Nigeria heads the ball over the goal from the middle of the box. The cross was provided by Bruno Onyemaechi.
A shot attempt was thwarted. Ademola Lookman from Nigeria took a right-footed strike from the left side of the penalty area, but it was blocked. Moses Simon provided the assist.
Hicham Boudaoui from Algeria commits a foul.
Ademola Lookman from Nigeria earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
Raphael Onyedika from Nigeria earns a free kick in his own half.
Raphael Onyedika from Nigeria earns a free kick in his own half.
Hicham Boudaoui from Algeria receives a yellow card for committing a foul.
Hicham Boudaoui from Algeria commits a foul.
Ademola Lookman from Nigeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Raphael Onyedika from Nigeria committed a foul.
Baghdad Bounedjah from Algeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Offside called against Nigeria. Akor Adams has been flagged for being in an offside position.
Luca Zidane from Algeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Luca Zidane from Algeria is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Ramy Bensebaini from Algeria commits a foul.
Ademola Lookman from Nigeria earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
Rayan Aït-Nouri from Algeria commits a foul.
Akor Adams from Nigeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Substitution for Nigeria: Raphael Onyedika comes on to replace Wilfred Ndidi, who has been injured.
Substitution for Nigeria: Moses Simon comes on to take the place of Frank Onyeka.
Anis Hadj Moussa from Algeria receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
Anis Hadj Moussa from Algeria commits a foul.
Bright Osayi-Samuel from Nigeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Anis Hadj Moussa from Algeria committed a foul.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Match on hold - Algeria.
Corner awarded to Algeria after a deflection off Bright Osayi-Samuel.
Rayan Aït-Nouri from Algeria receives a yellow card.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
Substitution for Algeria: Adil Boulbina comes on to take the place of Ibrahim Maza.
Substitution for Algeria: Anis Hadj Moussa comes on to take the place of Riyad Mahrez.
Substitution for Algeria: Baghdad Bounedjah comes on to take the place of Ramiz Zerrouki.
The game is currently paused due to an injury to Calvin Bassey from Nigeria.
⚽Goal! Nigeria leads Algeria 2-0. Akor Adams scores with a left-footed strike from the middle of the box after a quick counterattack.
The attempt is thwarted. Victor Osimhen from Nigeria takes a right-footed shot from close range, but it's successfully blocked.
Frank Onyeka from Nigeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Mohammed Amoura from Algeria commits a foul.
Hicham Boudaoui from Algeria is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Ademola Lookman commits a foul for Nigeria.
Corner awarded to Nigeria after Rafik Belghali allowed the ball to go out.
⚽Goal! Nigeria takes the lead against Algeria with a score of 1-0. Victor Osimhen scores with a powerful header from just a few yards out, finding the center of the net. The assist comes from Bruno Onyemaechi, who delivered a perfect cross.
Ibrahim Maza from Algeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Wilfred Ndidi commits a foul for Nigeria.
The second half is underway with the score still tied at Algeria 0, Nigeria 0.
The first half concludes with the score tied at 0-0 between Algeria and Nigeria.
The shot is deflected. Bruno Onyemaechi from Nigeria takes a long-range effort with his right foot from the right side, but it's blocked.
Rayan Aït-Nouri from Algeria commits a foul.
Bright Osayi-Samuel from Nigeria earns a free kick on the right flank.
The fourth official has indicated that there will be three minutes of stoppage time.
Rayan Aït-Nouri from Algeria commits a foul.
Bright Osayi-Samuel from Nigeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Foul committed by Farès Chaïbi of Algeria.
Calvin Bassey from Nigeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
The shot is deflected. Akor Adams from Nigeria takes a right-footed attempt from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked.
Riyad Mahrez from Algeria earns a free kick on the right flank.
Riyad Mahrez from Algeria earns a free kick on the right flank.
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
The game is currently on hold due to an injury to Luca Zidane from the Algeria team.
Corner kick awarded to Nigeria after Hicham Boudaoui allowed the ball to go out of play.
A shot is deflected. Calvin Bassey from Nigeria takes a left-footed attempt from the left side of the six-yard area, but it gets blocked. The chance was set up by a cross from Ademola Lookman.
Mohammed Amoura from Algeria receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
Bright Osayi-Samuel from Nigeria earns a free kick on the right side of the field.
Mohammed Amoura from Algeria committed a foul.
Semi Ajayi from Nigeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Semi Ajayi from Nigeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
A shot on goal has been thwarted. Ademola Lookman from Nigeria took a right-footed attempt from the left side of the penalty area, but Luca Zidane from Algeria made a great save, diving to the bottom left corner. The effort was set up by Akor Adams.
Ibrahim Maza from Algeria is awarded a free kick in his own half.
Wilfred Ndidi commits a foul for Nigeria.
Wilfred Ndidi commits a foul for Nigeria.
Stanley Nwabali from Nigeria is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Stanley Nwabali from Nigeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Riyad Mahrez from Algeria earns a free kick on the right flank.
Bruno Onyemaechi commits a foul for Nigeria.
Hicham Boudaoui from Algeria earns a free kick on the right side of the field.
Calvin Bassey commits a foul for Nigeria.
Riyad Mahrez from Algeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Bruno Onyemaechi commits a foul for Nigeria.
Ibrahim Maza from Algeria commits a foul.
Calvin Bassey from Nigeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive area.
Ramiz Zerrouki from Algeria receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.
Ramiz Zerrouki from Algeria commits a foul.
Ademola Lookman from Nigeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Offside call against Nigeria. Victor Osimhen has been flagged for being in an offside position.
Rayan Aït-Nouri from Algeria is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Ademola Lookman commits a foul for Nigeria.
Missed opportunity. Frank Onyeka from Nigeria took a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area but it went wide to the left. The chance was set up by a cross from Bruno Onyemaechi.
Frank Onyeka from Nigeria earns a free kick in the offensive half of the field.
Ramiz Zerrouki from Algeria commits a foul.
The attempt is thwarted. Victor Osimhen from Nigeria tries to score with a header from just a few yards out, but it's blocked.
Corner kick awarded to Nigeria after Aïssa Mandi allowed the ball to go out of play.
Algeria is flagged for offside. Mohammed Amoura has been caught in an offside position.
Ramy Bensebaini from Algeria earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.
Akor Adams from Nigeria commits a foul.
Riyad Mahrez from Algeria earns a free kick in his own half.
Frank Onyeka commits a foul for Nigeria.
Corner awarded to Nigeria after Rayan Aït-Nouri allowed the ball to go out.
The shot is deflected. Semi Ajayi from Nigeria takes a right-footed attempt from the middle of the box, but it's blocked.
Victor Osimhen from Nigeria earns a free kick in the opponent's half.
Ramiz Zerrouki from Algeria commits a foul.
The opening half is underway...
The team rosters have been revealed, and the players are currently going through their warm-up routines.
Match Highlights
📋Match Preview
Nigeria defeated Algeria 0-2 in the Africa Cup of Nations. Nigeria scorers: Victor Osimhen (47'), Akor Adams (57'). Match venue: Stade de Marrakech. Verified TV: Sky Sports Main Event, Free, ArtMotion.
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