Game is Over
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⌚️ FULL-TIME!
— CAF (@CAF_Online) January 22, 2024
One goal saves the day for the Super Eagles! 🦅#TotalEnergiesAFCON2023 | #GNBNGR pic.twitter.com/SmawmvWR9D
90'
5 more minutes are added.
85'
We are approaching the end and it seems that everything is defined and Nigeria will come out with the 3 points.
80'
Nigeria tries to extend possessions to avoid a tie and consume as much clock as possible.
75'
Nigeria looks for the second to secure victory in the match.
70'
The clock advances and Nigeria's pressure continues to score the second of the game.
65'
The adjustments of both teams begin to try to achieve their objectives.
59'
Goal disallowed for Nigeria for offside.
52'
The game maintains the same tone of the first half with Nigeria playing much better.
45'
Start of the second half.
Halftime
We're going to rest.
HALF-TIME!
— CAF (@CAF_Online) January 22, 2024
Nigeria are one goal ahead at the break. 🇳🇬#GNBNGR | #TotalEnergiesAFCON2023 pic.twitter.com/mnV0YuwwPd
45'
3 more minutes are added.
40'
Nigeria already controls the game and wants to secure its advantage to go into the break with an advantage.
37'
GGGOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOLLL!!! Defensive error, poor clearance by Opa Sangante that sends the ball into his own goal and gives Nigeria the advantage.
35'
Nigeria pushes for the first on the scoreboard to take the lead in the game.
30'
Nigeria constantly pushes to open the scoring before the break.
22'
Very good game from both teams, we have arrivals from both sides and both want to open the scoring.
15'
Guinea Bissau tries to react and has already had a couple of goal attempts on the opponent's goal.
10'
Nigeria is beginning to show better performance and is approaching the rival area.
5'
Good start to the game with both teams looking to generate scoring opportunities.
0'
The game begins.
About to start
We are just a few minutes away from the start of the presentation of the match and the previous protocols.
Nigeria roster!
These are the eleven that start for Nigeria for today's match:
How we line up vs #GuineaBissau #SoarSuperEagles #LetsDoItAgain pic.twitter.com/7Kh1V9ibVS
— 🇳🇬 Super Eagles (@NGSuperEagles) January 22, 2024
Guinea Bissau roster!
These are the Guinea Bissau starters for today's game:
Referee
Samir Guezzaz will be the central referee between Guinea Bissau and Nigeria for this friendly game in 2023.
Guinea Bissau appears!
The Guinea Bissau players are already in their stadium for this day's match:
Nigeria is here!
The Nigerian national team is already at the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny for today's game:
Calm and focused#soarsupereagles #letsdoitagain #ourafcon #africanfootball #afcon2023 pic.twitter.com/mQZr5suk5p
— 🇳🇬 Super Eagles (@NGSuperEagles) January 22, 2024
Last duel!
The last time both teams met was in the Qualifiers for the 2024 African Cup when Guinea-Bissau won by the minimum.
Head to head
A close match awaits us between both teams, here we share the results of the comparison between both teams.
Here we go!
We are just under an hour before the match between Guinea Bissau and Nigeria begins at the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny. Both teams will go out in search of victory. Who will make it tonight? Follow our coverage on VAVEL.
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Guinea Bissau's last roster!
This is the team's latest roster: Ouparine Djoco, Sori Mané, Marcelo Djaló, Fali Candé, Jefferson Encada, Janio Bikel, Moreto Cassamá, Alfa Semedo, Franculino Djú, Mama Baldé and Mauro Rodrigues.
Mama Bucket, player to watch!
The Lyon striker has become one of the great leaders of the Egyptian team and was a starter in all the matches of the qualification process for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Now, after managing to be in the African Cup, Balde is running to be the maximum reference in the offense that Guinea Bissau needs and his contribution will be very important for the future and the search to continue improving with this group of players. This is one of the figures of his national team and arrives with 1 goal and 1 assist in 10 games with his club.
How does Guinea Bissau get here?
Those from Guinea Bissau appear in this duel as part of the 2024 African Cup of Nations in the group stage of the championship. The Africans present a list with interesting players such as Mama Baldé, Fali Candé, Franculino, Alfa Semedo, Edgar Ifé, Carlos Mané and Zinho Gano. Guinea Bissau is not a power in the CAF zone and it will seek to continue maintaining the football rhythm, hoping that it can get into the fight for the title of the African continent. These come after dominating Group E of the African Cup of Nations qualifiers and achieving 12 points out of a possible 18. Those from Guinea Bissau are located as part of Group A along with Nigeria, Ivory Coast, and Equatorial Guinea, so they will have to add points in the best way to be able to aspire to get into the Round of 16 and head towards the Cup title. African.
Nigeria's latest roster!
This is the team's latest roster: Francis Uzoho, Calvin Bassey, Semi Ajayi, Bruno, Ola Aina, Alex Iwobi, Frank Onyeka, Moses Simon, Nathan Tella, Terem Moffi and Joe Aribo.
Victor Osimhen, player to watch!
The Napoli striker will seek to continue being a fundamental piece of the team, he is one of the orchestrators of the offensive and comes to this duel after being the main reference in the forward part of the Nigeria team. Osimhen arrives as one of the great figures of the Italian team and will seek to contribute offensively to the team. During this season with the team he has played 18 games where he scored 8 goals and gave 3 assists. The most important thing for him is to begin to have greater consistency on the field of play and to fit in better with players like Kelichi Iheanacho to form a lethal forward.
How does Nigeria arrive?
The Nigerian team enters the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, to face the Guinea Bissau team and continue its path within the 2024 African Cup of Nations in search of its fourth continental title. They were part of the African Cup qualifiers, earning their ticket by finishing in first place in their group and leaving out Sierra Leone and Sao Tome and Principe. In the preliminary phase of the African Cup, they achieved 15 points, after a record of 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. The Nigerian team has a good base of players led by Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman, Alex Iwobi, Terem Moffi, Calvin Bassey, Samuel Chukwueze and Kelichi Iheanacho. Those from Nigeria have the ability to get into the second round of the African Cup and be one of the teams that fight the most in their region. They are part of Group A along with Guinea Bissau, Equatorial Guinea and Ivory Coast.
Where is the game?
The Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny located in the city of Abidjan will be the venue for this duel between two teams seeking to continue their path within the 2024 African Cup of Nations. This stadium has a capacity for 45,000 fans and was inaugurated in 1964.
Welcome!
Good morning to all VAVEL readers! Welcome to the blog commentary of the Guinea Bissau vs Nigeria match, corresponding to the Group Stage of the 2024 African Cup of Nations. The match will take place at the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, at 12 p.m.