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In the knockout stage, except for the third place play-off, if a match was level at the end of 90 minutes of normal playing time, extra time was played (two periods of 15 minutes each). If still tied after extra time, the match was decided by a penalty shoot-out to determine the winner. In the third place play-off, if the score remained level ...
Attendance: 0 Referee: Harald ... 9 June 2022 2023 AFCON Q: Nigeria : 2–1 ... 27 January 2023 AFCON R16: Nigeria 2–0 Cameroon: Abidjan, Ivory Coast: 20:00 ...
Attendance: 0 Referee: Jean ... 4 June 2022 2023 AFCON Q: Cameroon : Cancelled ... 27 January 2023 AFCON R16: Nigeria 2–0 Cameroon: Abidjan, Ivory Coast: Lookman 36 ...
Heavyweights Cameroon and Nigeria meet in the last 16 at Afcon 2023, with the Indomitable Lions enjoying the better of the rivalry. Cameroon vs Nigeria: The making of Africa's biggest football rivalry
Cameroon opted for and hosted the 2021 edition instead, [13] which led to original 2021 hosts Ivory Coast organising the 2023 edition. [14] Guinea's hosting duties were pushed back to 2025 , which until then had unscheduled hosts, though it could not get ready on time either and was eventually stripped from hosting.
Cameroon 3–1 Nigeria: Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium: Abidjan, Ivory Coast 27,456 [17] 1986: Egypt 0–0 (5–4 p) Cameroon: Cairo International Stadium: Cairo, Egypt 95,000 [18] 1988: Cameroon 1–0 Nigeria: Stade Mohammed V: Casablanca, Morocco 60,000 [19] 1990: Algeria 1–0 Nigeria: Stade du 5 Juillet: Algiers, Algeria 105,032 [20] 1992 ...
Three-time African champions Nigeria will rekindle their continental rivalry with South Africa in the 2023 Afcon semi-finals.
Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria met for only the fourth time, and all have come within the past two years. The first meeting came in the group stage finale of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Garoua, Cameroon, where goals from Umar Sadiq and William Troost-Ekong gave Nigeria a 2-0 victory and eliminated Guinea-Bissau from the tournament. The nations ...