Guinea-Bissau 0-1 Nigeria · Africa Cup of Nations 2023
Guinea-Bissau lost to Nigeria 0-1 in the Africa Cup of Nations 2023. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria met in the Africa Cup of Nations 2023 at Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Abidjan on Monday, 22 January 2024.
Goalscorers
Guinea-Bissau did not score. Nigeria: O. Sangante 36'.
How the match went
The referee showed 3 yellow cards (0 for Guinea-Bissau, 3 for Nigeria).
Line-ups
Guinea-Bissau started in a 4-2-3-1: Jonas Mendes, Houboulang Mendes, Edgar Ié, Opa Sangante, Nanú, Janio Bikel, Nito Gomes, Famana Quizera, Dálcio, Carlos Mendes Gomes, Zinho Gano.
Nigeria started in a 3-4-2-1: Stanley Nwabali, Semi Ajayi, Kenneth Omeruo, Calvin Bassey, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Frank Onyeka, Joe Aribo, Ola Aina, Samuel Chukwueze, Moses Simon, Victor Osimhen.
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Minute by minute
- 36'Goal! Guinea-Bissau 0-1 Nigeria. Own goal by O. Sangante.
- 45'Half-time. Guinea-Bissau 0-1 Nigeria.
- 90'Full-time. Guinea-Bissau 0-1 Nigeria.
Full commentary (43 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria.
- 1'Attempt blocked. V. Osimhen (Nigeria), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 2'Attempt blocked. M. Simon (Nigeria), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.04.
- 7'Attempt saved. N. Gomes (Guinea-Bissau), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 12'Attempt missed. F. Quizera (Guinea-Bissau), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 21'Attempt saved. Dálcio (Guinea-Bissau), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 21'Attempt saved. J. Aribo (Nigeria), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 28'Attempt blocked. S. Chukwueze (Nigeria), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 36'Goal! Guinea-Bissau 0-1 Nigeria. Own goal by O. Sangante.
- 40'Attempt missed. F. Quizera (Guinea-Bissau), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 43'Attempt blocked. F. Quizera (Guinea-Bissau), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 44'Yellow card for S. Ajayi (Nigeria).
- 45'Attempt missed. Z. Gano (Guinea-Bissau), header from a set piece. xG 0.05.
- 45'4 minutes of added time.
- 45+4'Attempt missed. V. Osimhen (Nigeria), header. xG 0.05.
- 45'Half-time. Guinea-Bissau 0-1 Nigeria.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 46'Substitution, Guinea-Bissau: F. Djú comes on for Z. Gano.
- 46'Substitution, Guinea-Bissau: Marciano comes on for C. M. Gomes.
- 50'Yellow card for F. Onyeka (Nigeria).
- 51'Attempt missed. F. Quizera (Guinea-Bissau), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.03.
- 56'Attempt missed. V. Osimhen (Nigeria), header. xG 0.09.
- 57'Attempt saved. Dálcio (Guinea-Bissau), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 59'Attempt blocked. F. Onyeka (Nigeria), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 63'Substitution, Nigeria: R. Onyedika comes on for F. Onyeka.
- 63'Substitution, Nigeria: A. Iwobi comes on for J. Aribo.
- 64'Attempt missed. A. Iwobi (Nigeria), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 68'Substitution, Guinea-Bissau: Z. Turbo comes on for F. Quizera.
- 69'Attempt missed. O. Aina (Nigeria), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 78'Attempt missed. V. Osimhen (Nigeria), header. xG 0.19.
- 80'Substitution, Nigeria: Z. Sanusi comes on for B. Osayi-Samuel.
- 80'Substitution, Nigeria: A. Lookman comes on for S. Chukwueze.
- 80'Substitution, Guinea-Bissau: F. Candé comes on for Nanú.
- 81'Attempt missed. N. Gomes (Guinea-Bissau), shot from a corner. xG 0.06.
- 81'Attempt saved. F. Candé (Guinea-Bissau), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
- 82'Attempt blocked. M. Simon (Nigeria), left-footed shot. xG 0.29.
- 86'Attempt saved. Marciano (Guinea-Bissau), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 88'Substitution, Guinea-Bissau: A. Semedo comes on for Dálcio.
- 89'Attempt missed. F. Candé (Guinea-Bissau), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
- 90'5 minutes of added time.
- 90+4'Yellow card for C. Bassey (Nigeria).
- 90+4'Substitution, Nigeria: C. Awaziem comes on for O. Aina.
- 90'Full-time. Guinea-Bissau 0-1 Nigeria.