Tunisia vs Nigeria 0-1 · Africa Cup of Nations

Africa Cup of Nations

Tunisia

DDWWL

0-1

Finished

Nigeria

WLWWL

Wednesday, July 17 at 07:00 PMAl Salam Stadium

Summary

First half

3'
⚽Goal by Odion Ighalo
18'
Yellow card for Wilfred Ndidi
⇅Firas Chaouat on, Taha Khenissi off (injury)
44'
45'
⇅Victor Osimhen on, Odion Ighalo off (injury)

Second half

⇅Naim Sliti on, Anice Badri off
58'
Yellow card for Ghilane Chaalali
61'
⇅Rami Bedoui on, Nassim Hnid off (injury)
67'
75'
⇅Moses Simon on, Ahmed Musa off
90'
⇅Samuel Kalu on, Samuel Chukwueze off
Yellow card for Rami Bedoui
90'+2'

Statistics

58%Possession42%

11Shots10

1Shots on target4

6Corners5

18Fouls15

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

2Offsides3

3Saves1

372Accurate passes249

448Total passes328

Commentary

Match ends, Tunisia 0, Nigeria 1.Show full commentary

Match ends, Tunisia 0, Nigeria 1.
Match ends, Tunisia 0, Nigeria 1.
90'+6'Second Half ends, Tunisia 0, Nigeria 1.
90'+6'Attempt missed. Peter Etebo (Nigeria) right footed shot from long range on the left is too high from a direct free kick.
90'+5'Moses Simon (Nigeria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+5'Foul by Mohamed Dräger (Tunisia).
90'+3'Offside, Nigeria. Wilfred Ndidi tries a through ball, but Victor Osimhen is caught offside.
90'+3'Attempt saved. Samuel Kalu (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
90'+2'Rami Bedoui (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
90'+1'Hand ball by Rami Bedoui (Tunisia).
90'+1'Attempt blocked. Alex Iwobi (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+1'Corner, Nigeria. Conceded by Moez Ben Cherifia.
90'+1'Attempt saved. Samuel Kalu (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
90'Substitution, Nigeria. Samuel Kalu replaces Samuel Chukwueze.
90'Victor Osimhen (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'Foul by Rami Bedoui (Tunisia).
89'Victor Osimhen (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89'Foul by Ellyes Skhiri (Tunisia).
88'Corner, Tunisia. Conceded by Samuel Chukwueze.
87'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
86'Delay in match because of an injury Kenneth Omeruo (Nigeria).
85'Mohamed Dräger (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85'Foul by Moses Simon (Nigeria).
82'Francis Uzoho (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82'Foul by Rami Bedoui (Tunisia).
82'Corner, Tunisia. Conceded by William Troost-Ekong.
82'Attempt blocked. Firas Chaouat (Tunisia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Naim Sliti with a headed pass.
81'Attempt missed. Victor Osimhen (Nigeria) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Peter Etebo following a fast break.
79'Attempt missed. Mohamed Dräger (Tunisia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Naim Sliti.
78'Attempt missed. Ghilane Chaalali (Tunisia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
75'Substitution, Nigeria. Moses Simon replaces Ahmed Musa.
72'Offside, Tunisia. Ferjani Sassi tries a through ball, but Wahbi Khazri is caught offside.
72'Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
72'Foul by Jamilu Collins (Nigeria).
67'Substitution, Tunisia. Rami Bedoui replaces Nassim Hnid because of an injury.
67'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
66'Delay in match because of an injury Nassim Hnid (Tunisia).
65'Offside, Nigeria. Samuel Chukwueze tries a through ball, but Victor Osimhen is caught offside.
63'Corner, Nigeria. Conceded by Moez Ben Cherifia.
63'Attempt saved. Samuel Chukwueze (Nigeria) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ahmed Musa.
62'Corner, Nigeria. Conceded by Mohamed Dräger.
62'Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62'Foul by Naim Sliti (Tunisia).
61'Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61'Foul by Peter Etebo (Nigeria).
61'Ghilane Chaalali (Tunisia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
60'Peter Etebo (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
60'Foul by Ghilane Chaalali (Tunisia).
59'Corner, Tunisia. Conceded by William Troost-Ekong.
58'Substitution, Tunisia. Naim Sliti replaces Anice Badri.
57'Attempt saved. Anice Badri (Tunisia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ghilane Chaalali.
56'Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria).
56'Ferjani Sassi (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
54'Attempt blocked. Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
53'Ghilane Chaalali (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
53'Foul by Victor Osimhen (Nigeria).
51'Victor Osimhen (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
51'Foul by Yassine Meriah (Tunisia).
48'Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria) wins a free kick on the right wing.
48'Foul by Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia).
48'Attempt missed. Firas Chaouat (Tunisia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Wahbi Khazri with a through ball.
47'Mohamed Dräger (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47'Foul by Victor Osimhen (Nigeria).
45'Substitution, Nigeria. Victor Osimhen replaces Odion Ighalo because of an injury.
45'Second Half begins Tunisia 0, Nigeria 1.
45'+2'First Half ends, Tunisia 0, Nigeria 1.
45'William Troost-Ekong (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'Foul by Firas Chaouat (Tunisia).
44'Substitution, Tunisia. Firas Chaouat replaces Taha Khenissi because of an injury.
43'Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43'Foul by Ferjani Sassi (Tunisia).
42'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
41'Delay in match because of an injury Taha Khenissi (Tunisia).
40'Mohamed Dräger (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40'Foul by Ahmed Musa (Nigeria).
39'Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39'Foul by Ferjani Sassi (Tunisia).
38'Ghilane Chaalali (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38'Foul by Peter Etebo (Nigeria).
38'Attempt blocked. Samuel Chukwueze (Nigeria) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Odion Ighalo.
37'Ghilane Chaalali (Tunisia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
37'Foul by Peter Etebo (Nigeria).
35'Hand ball by Mohamed Dräger (Tunisia).
35'Peter Etebo (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35'Foul by Anice Badri (Tunisia).
32'Oussama Haddadi (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32'Foul by Samuel Chukwueze (Nigeria).
30'Foul by Ghilane Chaalali (Tunisia).
30'Ahmed Musa (Nigeria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
28'Corner, Nigeria. Conceded by Ellyes Skhiri.
28'Corner, Nigeria. Conceded by Mohamed Dräger.
27'Attempt missed. Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
24'Foul by Anice Badri (Tunisia).
24'Ahmed Musa (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23'Corner, Tunisia. Conceded by William Troost-Ekong.
22'Yassine Meriah (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22'Foul by Odion Ighalo (Nigeria).
20'Attempt blocked. Ferjani Sassi (Tunisia) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Wahbi Khazri with a cross.
20'Corner, Tunisia. Conceded by Wilfred Ndidi.
20'Attempt blocked. Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
18'Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
18'Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria).
18'Anice Badri (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
17'Offside, Tunisia. Anice Badri tries a through ball, but Oussama Haddadi is caught offside.
14'Attempt missed. Ferjani Sassi (Tunisia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Wahbi Khazri.
11'Peter Etebo (Nigeria) wins a free kick on the right wing.
11'Foul by Oussama Haddadi (Tunisia).
10'Jamilu Collins (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10'Foul by Mohamed Dräger (Tunisia).
9'Taha Khenissi (Tunisia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
9'Foul by Jamilu Collins (Nigeria).
8'Corner, Tunisia. Conceded by Kenneth Omeruo.
8'Attempt blocked. Taha Khenissi (Tunisia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wahbi Khazri.
8'Offside, Nigeria. William Troost-Ekong tries a through ball, but Odion Ighalo is caught offside.
6'Attempt blocked. Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) right footed shot from long range on the left is blocked.
5'Wahbi Khazri (Tunisia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
5'Foul by Ola Aina (Nigeria).
4'Mohamed Dräger (Tunisia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
4'Foul by Kenneth Omeruo (Nigeria).
3'Goal! Tunisia 0, Nigeria 1. Odion Ighalo (Nigeria) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
2'Attempt blocked. Alex Iwobi (Nigeria) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Momentum

TunisiaNigeria

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Top performers

Tunisia

Wahbi KhazriShots3
Ellyes SkhiriAccurate passes57
Moez Ben CherifiaSaves3

Nigeria

Alex IwobiShots2
Wilfred NdidiAccurate passes44
Francis UzohoSaves1

Line-ups

Tunisia4-3-34-2-3-1Nigeria

23Uzoho

3Collins

22Omeruo

2Aina

5Troost-Ekong

8Etebo

7Musa

18Iwobi

13Chukwueze

4Ndidi

⚽9Ighalo

10Khazri

11Khenissi

9Badri

13Sassi

17Skhiri

20Chaaleli

5Haddadi

4Meriah

14Drager

21Hnid

22Cherifia

Tunisia

22Moez Ben CherifiaG
4Yassine MeriahCD-L
21Nassim HnidCD-R
5Oussama HaddadiLB
14Mohamed DragerRB
17Ellyes SkhiriCM
13Ferjani SassiLM
20Ghaylen ChaaleliRM
11Taha Yassine KhenissiF
10Wahbi KhazriLF
9Anice BadriRF

Nigeria

23Francis UzohoG
22Kenneth OmeruoCD-L
5William Troost-EkongCD-R
3Jamilu CollinsLB
2Ola AinaRB
18Alex IwobiAM
8Peter EteboLM
4Wilfred NdidiRM
9Odion IghaloF
7Ahmed MusaAM-L
13Samuel ChukwuezeAM-R

Head to head

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Jun 20, 09Tunisia0-0Nigeria
Feb 04, 06Nigeria1-1Tunisia
Feb 11, 04Tunisia1-1Nigeria