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Nigeria v Madagascar

NigeriaNigeria
21
Full time
Half-time 1–1
MadagascarMadagascar
Kick-off
Ground
Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo
Referee
A. Mahamat

Timeline

  1. 16' Goal: E. Kari Assisted by R. Ponti
  2. 36' Yellow card: Geordan Dupire
  3. 45' Goal: G. Ilenikhena Assisted by A. Iwobi
  4. 57' Yellow card: Ademola Lookman
  5. 61' Change: S. Chukwueze ⇄ M. Usor
  6. 61' Change: A. Adams ⇄ M. Simon
  7. 65' Goal: M. Usor Assisted by S. Ajayi
  8. 67' Change: E. H. Raheriniaina ⇄ W. Caddy
  9. 69' Change: G. Ilenikhena ⇄ T. Awoniyi
  10. 69' Change: A. Lookman ⇄ T. Arokodare
  11. 70' Change: C. Couturier ⇄ N. Randriamanampsioa
  12. 70' Change: R. Ponti ⇄ N. Fontaine
  13. 84' Change: M. Ilaimaharitra ⇄ L. Lapoussin
  14. 84' Change: H. Abdallah ⇄ R. Ferber
  15. 87' Change: O. Aina ⇄ B. Osayi-Samuel
  16. 90+3' Yellow card: Nicolas Fontaine

Team stats

NigeriaMadagascar
  • 4On target1
  • 13Off target2
  • 22Total shots4
  • 5Blocked1
  • 18Shots in the box2
  • 4Shots from distance2
  • 14Fouls committed9
  • 5Corners2
  • 3Offside1
  • 55%Possession45%
  • 1Yellows2
  • 0Keeper saves2
  • 460Passes392
  • 404Completed passes327
  • 88%Passing accuracy83%

Best performers

Highest rated Alex Iwobi Nigeria Nigeria
8.2

Nigeria Nigeria

  1. Alex Iwobi Assists 1 · 90' 8.2
  2. Calvin Bassey 90' 7.7
  3. Moses Usor Goals 1 · 29' 7.6

Madagascar Madagascar

  1. Ehsan Kari Goals 1 · 90' 8.0
  2. Jean-Pierre Morgan 90' 7.2
  3. Mathieu Acapandié 90' 7.0

Line-ups

Nigeria Nigeria

Shape 4-4-2 · Head coach: Eric Chelle

Starting eleven

  1. 23S. NwabaliG
  2. 2O. AinaD
  3. 6S. AjayiD
  4. 21C. BasseyD
  5. 3B. OnyemaechiD
  6. 11S. ChukwuezeM
  7. 4W. NdidiM
  8. 17A. IwobiM
  9. 7A. LookmanM
  10. 9G. IlenikhenaF
  11. 22A. AdamsF

Bench

  1. 1M. OkoyeG
  2. 16A. OkonkwoG
  3. 13C. NwaiwuD
  4. 14I. JamesD
  5. 12B. Osayi-SamuelD
  6. 18E. FernandezD
  7. 8F. OnyekaM
  8. 20R. OnyedikaM
  9. 19T. AwoniyiF
  10. 10T. ArokodareF
  11. 24M. UsorF
  12. 15M. SimonF

Madagascar Madagascar

Shape 4-2-3-1 · Head coach: Corentin Martins

Starting eleven

  1. 1G. DupireG
  2. 22M. AcapandieD
  3. 15E. KariD
  4. 5S. TremouletD
  5. 3M. Jean-PierreD
  6. 14C. Couturier
  7. 6M. IlaimaharitraM
  8. 11R. PontiM
  9. 7R. RavelosonM
  10. 10E. H. Raheriniaina
  11. 19H. AbdallahF

Bench

  1. 16R. RakotohasimbolaG
  2. 23S. LaitonG
  3. 2R. RabemananjaraD
  4. 21T. FontaineD
  5. 4N. RandriamanampsioaD
  6. 12B. Rabearivelo
  7. 17L. LapoussinF
  8. 8B. TsiravaM
  9. 9W. CaddyF
  10. 13N. FontaineF
  11. 20A. RandrianantenainaF
  12. 18R. FerberF

Form guide