Nigeria
Ivory CoastFinal
Haller 81'
Nigeria: 23. Nwabili - 3. Sanusi (Aribo, 86), 21. Bassey, 2. Aina, 5. Troost-Ekong, 6. Ajayi - 8. Onyeka (Moffi, 86) - 11. Chukwueze (Simon M., 56) - 9. Osimhen, 17. Iwobi (Yusuf Al., 79), 18. Lookman (Iheanacho, 79)
Substitution: Simon M. (from 56); Yusuf Al. (from 79); Iheanacho (from 79); Aribo (from 86); Moffi (from 86)
Bench: 1. Uzoho - 20. Awaziem, 22. Omeruo - 7. Musa A., 12. Osayi-Samuel, 25. Onyedika - 19. Onuachu
Yellow Cards: Nwabili 53; Aina 90
Ivory Coast: 1. Fofana Yahia - 3. Konan, 7. Kossounou, 17. Aurier (Singo, 70), 21. Ndicka - 4. Seri (Amani, 92), 6. Fofana S. (Sangaré I., 88), 8. Kessié - 15. Gradel (Diakité Oumar, 70), 22. Haller (Krasso, 88), 24. Adingra
Substitution: Singo (from 70); Diakité Oumar (from 70); Sangaré I. (from 88); Krasso (from 88); Amani (from 92)
Bench: 23. Ali Sangaré - 2. Diomande O., 26. Diallo Is. - 13. Boga - 9. Bamba J., 19. Pépé N., 20. Kouamé C.
Yellow Cards: Aurier 54; Fofana S. 87; Ndicka 97
Having barely made it to the playoffs, the hosts of the African Cup of Nations eventually became champions
Nigeria and Cote d'Ivoire will play in the AFCON 2023 final on Sunday, February 11th
At the 2023 African Cup of Nations, all participants in the semi-final matches have been determined
Two games were played at the Africa Cup of Nations on Friday
The 1/8 stage of the African Cup of Nations has ended and all pairs of the quarter-finals of the tournament have been determined
Hosts Cote d'Ivoire pulled off an upset by defeating defending champions
Nigeria easily won the last match of the group tournament against Guinea-Bissau
Equatorial Guinea caused one of the Africa Cup of Nations 2023's biggest upsets with a 4-0 annihilation of tournament hosts in their Group A match on Monday
Nigeria stumbled to a 1-1 draw against Equatorial Guinea in their opening game
Cote d'Ivoire began their Africa Cup of Nations campaign by beating Guinea-Bissau 2-0
