Africa Cup of Nations
·Round of 16
Featured match
- O. Ighalo 19'
- O. Ighalo 63'
- Alex Iwobi 66'
- S. Bahoken 41'
- C. N'Jie 44'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Nigeria beat Cameroon 3-2. Scorers for Nigeria: O. Ighalo 19', O. Ighalo 63', Alex Iwobi 66'. Scorers for Cameroon: S. Bahoken 41', C. N'Jie 44'. Nigeria won after coming from behind. Cameroon had 62% of possession.
Nigeria
Cameroon
- Full-time 3 - 2
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90'
L. Balogun Out: Alex Iwobi · Nigeria Substitution for Nigeria: L. Balogun comes on for Alex Iwobi
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87'
Jacques Zoua Out: Pierre Kunde · Cameroon Substitution for Cameroon: Jacques Zoua comes on for Pierre Kunde
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85'
Paul Onuachu Out: O. Ighalo · Nigeria Substitution for Nigeria: Paul Onuachu comes on for O. Ighalo
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70'
Karl Toko Ekambi Out: C. N'Jie · Cameroon Substitution for Cameroon: Karl Toko Ekambi comes on for C. N'Jie
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70'
Chidozie Awaziem Yellow card · Nigeria Yellow card for Chidozie Awaziem (Nigeria)
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66'
Alex Iwobi 3-2 Goal · Assist: O. Ighalo · Nigeria O. Ighalo provides, Alex Iwobi finishes for Nigeria (3-2)
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63'
O. Ighalo 2-2 Goal · Assist: Ahmed Musa · Nigeria Goal! O. Ighalo scores for Nigeria, set up by Ahmed Musa. It is 2-2
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62'
André Zambo Anguissa Out: G. Mandjeck · Cameroon Substitution for Cameroon: André Zambo Anguissa comes on for G. Mandjeck
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60'
Samuel Chukwueze Out: Moses Simon · Nigeria Substitution for Nigeria: Samuel Chukwueze comes on for Moses Simon
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51'
G. Mandjeck Yellow card · Cameroon G. Mandjeck of Cameroon is booked
- Half-time 1 - 2
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44'
C. N'Jie 1-2 Goal · Assist: S. Bahoken · Cameroon Goal for Cameroon! C. N'Jie turns in the pass from S. Bahoken (1-2)
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41'
S. Bahoken 1-1 Goal · Assist: Christian Bassogog · Cameroon Christian Bassogog provides, S. Bahoken finishes for Cameroon (1-1)
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28'
Pierre Kunde Yellow card · Cameroon Yellow card for Pierre Kunde (Cameroon)
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19'
O. Ighalo 1-0 Goal · Assist: Kenneth Omeruo · Nigeria Goal for Nigeria! O. Ighalo turns in the pass from Kenneth Omeruo (1-0)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Nigeria
Cameroon
DWWWL
Last 5 matches LWWDD
2Position2
6Pts5
1.9Goals scored per match1.1
0.8Goals conceded per match0.5
5Clean sheets7
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Nigeria4-2-3-1
Cameroon4-2-3-1
6
6.6
Bitolo
Ambroise Oyongo Bitolo
Player profile
5
6.6
Ngadeu
Michael Ngadeu
Player profile
4
6.0
Banana
Yaya Banana
Player profile
2
6.7
Fai
Ngoran Fai
Player profile
14
6.7
Mandjeck
51'62'
G. Mandjeck
- 51'Yellow card
- 62'Out
- 28'Yellow card
- 87'Out
7
6.9
Musa
Ahmed Musa
Player profile
18
7.3
Iwobi
66'90'
Alex Iwobi
- 66'Goal
- 90'Out
- 60'Out
Nigeria4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 16GK Daniel Akpeyi 6.1
- 20DF Chidozie Awaziem70' 6.8
- 5DF William Troost-Ekong 6.4
- 22DF Kenneth Omeruo 7.2
- 2DF Olufisayo Aina 6.6
- 8MF O. Etebo 6.9
- 4MF Wilfred Ndidi 6.7
- 15MF Moses Simon60' 7.0
- 18MF Alex Iwobi66'90' 7.3
- 7MF Ahmed Musa 6.9
- 9FW O. Ighalo19'63'85' 8.6
Substitutes
- 23GK Francis Uzoho
- 1GK I. Ezenwa
- 6DF L. Balogun90'
- 12DF A. Shehu
- 3DF Jamilu Collins
- 19MF John Ogu
- 13MF Samuel Chukwueze60' 6.4
- 11FW Henry Onyekuru
- 17FW S. Kalu
- 21FW Victor Osimhen
- 14FW Paul Onuachu85' 6.5
Cameroon4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1GK André Onana 5.9
- 2DF Ngoran Fai 6.7
- 4DF Yaya Banana 6.0
- 5DF Michael Ngadeu 6.6
- 6DF Ambroise Oyongo Bitolo 6.6
- 15MF Pierre Kunde28'87' 7.1
- 14MF G. Mandjeck51'62' 6.7
- 11MF Christian Bassogog 6.5
- 13MF Eric Choupo-Moting 6.2
- 7MF C. N'Jie44'70' 6.7
- 9FW S. Bahoken41' 7.6
Substitutes
- 16GK Fabrice Ondoa
- 23GK C. Kameni
- 22DF Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik
- 12DF Joyskim Dawa
- 3DF G. Bong
- 21MF W. Kaptoum
- 8MF André Zambo Anguissa62' 6.8
- 10MF A. Djoum
- 20MF Olivier Boumale
- 17FW Karl Toko Ekambi70' 6.9
- 19FW Jacques Zoua87'
Nigeria
Cameroon
38%
62%
16
Shots
12
4
On target
3
6
Off target
7
6
Corners
7
17
Fouls
14
1
Offsides
4
1
Yellow cards
2
2
Saves
2
259
Passes
406
65%
Pass accuracy
77%
Nigeria wins1Draws1
Cameroon wins0