Africa Cup of Nations
·Semi-final
Featured match
- William Troost-Ekong 40' (og)
- Riyad Mahrez 90'
- O. Ighalo 72' (pen)
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Algeria beat Nigeria 2-1. Scorers for Algeria: William Troost-Ekong 40' (og), Riyad Mahrez 90'. Scorers for Nigeria: O. Ighalo 72' (pen).
Algeria
Nigeria
- Full-time 2 - 1
-
90'
Riyad Mahrez 2-1 Goal · Algeria Goal! Riyad Mahrez scores for Algeria. It is 2-1
-
88'
Chidozie Awaziem Yellow card · Nigeria Chidozie Awaziem of Nigeria is booked
-
78'
Henry Onyekuru Out: Samuel Chukwueze · Nigeria Substitution for Nigeria: Henry Onyekuru comes on for Samuel Chukwueze
-
72'
O. Ighalo 1-1 Penalty goal · Nigeria O. Ighalo converts from the spot for Nigeria (1-1)
-
71'
Aïssa Mandi Yellow card · Algeria Yellow card for Aïssa Mandi (Algeria)
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68'
S. Feghouli Yellow card · Algeria S. Feghouli of Algeria is booked
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52'
Baghdad Bounedjah Yellow card · Algeria Yellow card for Baghdad Bounedjah (Algeria)
- Half-time 1 - 0
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40'
William Troost-Ekong 1-0 Own goal · Algeria Own goal by William Troost-Ekong, a goal for Algeria (1-0)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Algeria
Nigeria
WWWWD
Last 5 matches WWLWW
1Position2
9Pts6
1.9Goals scored per match2.1
0.6Goals conceded per match0.9
5Clean sheets4
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Algeria4-1-4-1
Nigeria4-2-3-1
3
6.8
Collins
Jamilu Collins
Player profile
22
6.8
Omeruo
Kenneth Omeruo
Player profile
5
6.2
Troost-Ekong
40'
William Troost-Ekong
- 40'Own goal
- 88'Yellow card
8
7.2
Belaïli
Youcef Belaïli
Player profile
22
7.1
Bennacer
Ismaël Bennacer
Player profile
10
6.6
Feghouli
68'
S. Feghouli
- 68'Yellow card
- 90'Goal
Algeria4-1-4-1
Starting XI
- 23GK R. M'Bolhi 6.6
- 18DF M. Zeffane 6.9
- 2DF Aïssa Mandi71' 6.3
- 4DF D. Benlamri 6.8
- 21DF Ramy Bensebaïni 6.7
- 17MF A. Guédioura 7.1
- 7MF Riyad Mahrez90' 7.0
- 10MF S. Feghouli68' 6.6
- 22MF Ismaël Bennacer 7.1
- 8MF Youcef Belaïli 7.2
- 9FW Baghdad Bounedjah52' 5.9
Substitutes
- 16GK Alexandre Oukidja
- 1GK A. Doukha
- 3DF M. Tahrat
- 5DF R. Halliche
- 20DF Youcef Atal
- 14MF Hicham Boudaoui
- 19MF M. Abeid
- 11MF Yacine Brahimi
- 12MF A. Ounas
- 15FW A. Delort
- 6FW Mohamed Fares
- 13FW Islam Slimani
Nigeria4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 16GK Daniel Akpeyi 6.2
- 20DF Chidozie Awaziem88' 6.7
- 5DF William Troost-Ekong40' 6.2
- 22DF Kenneth Omeruo 6.8
- 3DF Jamilu Collins 6.8
- 8MF O. Etebo 6.8
- 4MF Wilfred Ndidi 6.4
- 13MF Samuel Chukwueze78' 6.3
- 18MF Alex Iwobi 6.4
- 7MF Ahmed Musa 6.6
- 9FW O. Ighalo72' 6.7
Substitutes
- 23GK Francis Uzoho
- 1GK I. Ezenwa
- 6DF L. Balogun
- 12DF A. Shehu
- 2DF Olufisayo Aina
- 10MF J. Obi Mikel
- 19MF John Ogu
- 15FW Moses Simon
- 17FW S. Kalu
- 14FW Paul Onuachu
- 11FW Henry Onyekuru78' 6.5
- 21FW Victor Osimhen
Algeria
Nigeria
49%
51%
8
Shots
11
2
On target
4
5
Off target
5
1
Corners
2
20
Fouls
18
3
Yellow cards
1
3
Saves
1
385
Passes
400
76%
Pass accuracy
78%
Algeria wins0Draws1
Nigeria wins1