Niger vs Angola, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage

· Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Niger

FT
0 - 1

Angola

1': Zini

About

Niger are hosting Angola at Stade Larbi Zaouli, Casablanca, Morocco, starting on . The match is a part of the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying.

Match Timeline

1': Zine (Angola) Goal at 1'
30': Rui Modesto (Angola) Yellow Card at 30'
37': Fredy (Angola) Yellow Card at 37'
41': Amadou Moutari (Niger) Substitution at 41'
45': António Hossi (Angola) Substitution at 45'
61': Show (Angola) Yellow Card at 61'
62': Randy Nteka (Angola) Substitution at 62'
68': Moubarek Yacouba Issa (Niger) Substitution at 68'
78': Yahaya Mainassara Babari (Niger) Substitution at 78'
78': Ousmane Diabaté (Niger) Substitution at 78'
80': Gilberto (Angola) Substitution at 80'
90'+4': Estrela (Angola) Substitution at 94'
90'+4': Pedro Francisco (Angola) Substitution at 94'

Statistics

ANG		NIG
22	Fouls	15
3	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
8	Corner Kicks	3
0	Saves	3
48.5	Possession	51.5
9	SHOTS	4
4	ON GOAL	0
0.4	On Target %	0.0
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
4	Blocked Shots	2
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Venue: Stade Larbi Zaouli
Location: Casablanca, Morocco

AFCON Qualifying Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Angola	6	+5	14
2	Sudan	6	-2	8
3	Niger	6	+1	7
4	Ghana	6	-4	3

Full Table

Line-Ups

Niger (5-3-2)

No.	Name
16	Abiboulaye Hainikoye (GK)
4	Philippe Boueye
17	Mohamed Abdouramane
5	Abdoul Nasser Garba
13	Abraham Adamou
24	Najeeb Yakubu
8	Yussif Daouda Moussa
19	Ousseini Soumaila Badamassi
6	Youssouf Alio Oumarou
7	Daniel Sosah
11	Boubacar Hainikoye

Niger Substitutes:

Abdoulkahar Issoufou, Abdoul Kassali, Karim Doudou, Inoussa Amadou, Moubarek Yacouba Issa, Oumar Sako, Ousmane Diabaté, Amadou Moutari, Ismael Moussa, Oumarou Chaibou Abdel Nasser, Yahaya Mainassara Babari.

Angola (4-3-3)

No.	Name
22	Neblú (GK)
15	Bastos
6	Kialonda Gaspar
2	Núrio Fortuna
4	Rui Modesto
23	Show
8	Maestro
16	Fredy
9	Zini
11	Felicio Milson
18	Zito Luvumbo

Angola Substitutes:

Jonathan Buatu, Megue, António Hossi, Vidinho, Ricardo Batista, Gilberto, Pedro Bondo, Randy Nteka, Estrela, Kadú, Sandro Cruz.

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