Algeria 0-2 Nigeria · Africa Cup of Nations 2023
Algeria lost to Nigeria 0-2 in the Africa Cup of Nations 2023. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Algeria and Nigeria met in the Africa Cup of Nations 2023 at Grand Stade de Marrakech in Marrakech on Saturday, 10 January 2026.
Goalscorers
Algeria did not score. Nigeria: V. Osimhen 47'; A. Adams 57'.
How the match went
Nigeria saw more of the ball, 57% of it. Algeria had 3 shots with 0 on target, Nigeria 13 with 5 on target. There were 6 corners in total, 2 to Algeria and 4 to Nigeria. Algeria conceded 23 fouls, Nigeria 14. The referee showed 8 yellow cards (5 for Algeria, 3 for Nigeria).
Line-ups
Algeria started in a 4-2-3-1: L. Zidane, R. Belghali, A. Mandi, R. Bensebaini, R. Aït-Nouri, H. Boudaoui, R. Zerrouki, R. Mahrez, I. Maza, F. Chaïbi, M. E. A. Amoura.
Nigeria started in a 4-3-1-2: S. Nwabali, B. Osayi-Samuel, S. Ajayi, C. Bassey, B. Onyemaechi, F. Onyeka, W. Ndidi, A. Iwobi, A. Lookman, V. Osimhen, A. Adams.
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