Nigeria vs Tunisia, 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage

· Women's Africa Cup of Nations
  • 4': Asisat Oshoala
  • 45'+1': Rinsola Babajide
  • 84': Chinwendu Ihezuo
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Nigeria are hosting Tunisia at Stade Larbi Zaouli, Casablanca, Morocco, starting on . The match is a part of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Match Timeline

  • 4': Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria) Goal at 4'
  • 22': Deborah Abiodun (Nigeria) Yellow Card at 22'
  • 45'+1': Rinsola Babajide (Nigeria) Goal at 46'
  • 45': Christy Ucheibe (Nigeria) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Esther Okoronkwo (Nigeria) Substitution at 45'
  • 45': Chinwendu Ihezuo (Nigeria) Substitution at 45'
  • 56': Sabrine Ellouzi (Tunisia) Substitution at 56'
  • 82': Folashade Ijamilusi (Nigeria) Substitution at 82'
  • 84': Chinwendu Ihezuo (Nigeria) Goal at 84'
  • 86': Blessing Demehin (Nigeria) Yellow Card at 86'
  • 87': Mariem Houij (Tunisia) Substitution at 87'
  • 90'+2': Jennifer Echegini (Nigeria) Substitution at 92'
  • 90'+5': Ahlem Ammar (Tunisia) Substitution at 95'

Statistics

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10 Fouls 19
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
1 Corner Kicks 6
6 Saves 0
28.3 Possession 71.7
6 SHOTS 24
0 ON GOAL 9
0.0 On Target % 0.4
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
1 Blocked Shots 4
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: Women's Africa Cup of Nations

Venue: Stade Larbi Zaouli
Location: Casablanca, Morocco

Women's Africa Cup of Nations Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Nigeria 2 +4 6
2 Algeria 2 +1 4
3 Tunisia 2 -3 1
4 Botswana 2 -2 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

NGA Nigeria (4-3-3)

No. Name
16 Chiamaka Nnadozie (GK)
14 Blessing Demehin Yellow Card
3 Osinachi Ohale
5 Ashleigh Plumptre
22 Michelle Alozie
18 Halimatu Ayinde
13 Deborah Abiodun Yellow Card
15 Rasheedat Ajibade
8 Asisat Oshoala
2 Rinsola Babajide
7 Toni Payne

TUN Tunisia (5-3-2)

No. Name
16 Soulayma Jebrani (GK)
4 Chaima Abbassi
18 Samia Aouni
6 Rania Aouina
17 Yesmin Khanchouch
23 Myriam Bayahia
19 Chirine Lamti
5 Norhène Bettoumi
12 Yosra Ben Hadj Mahmoud
20 Salma Zemzem
7 Sana Guermazi

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