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      Nigeria triumph by single goal for Nigeria

      Ivory Coast enjoy productive visit to Nigeria

      Nigeria defeated Ivory Coast, 0x1, on Thursday, in a match relating to the Grp.A of the African Cup of Nations.

      The first-half ended without any goals.

      After 55 minutes, Troost-Ekong scored the only goal for Nigeria, from the penalty spot.

      In the next fixture, Nigeria visit Guinea-Bissau, whilst Ivory Coast will play away against Equatorial Guinea.

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      • It was registered 35 fouls, becoming the game with most fouls this season.

      Costa do Marfim
      • Showed a constant threat to the opposition goal, recording his highest number of shots in the competition with 14 shots

      • Managed to win only 5 corners, a new low in the competition

      • Registered the best ball possession percentage of the season, with 64%

      • Recorded his lowest number of passes, with 425

      Nigéria
      • Made only 11, his lowest in the competition

      • Setting a new record for corners won in the competition, with a total of 6

      • Registered the lowest ball possession percentage of the season, with 36%

      • Recorded his lowest number of passes, with 236

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      COMPETITION

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      JornadaGroup AMatchweek 2

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      STADIUM

      Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara d'Ebimpé
      Capacity60 012
      Pitch size105m x 68m
      Founded2020
      Head-to-head
      8
      35% Wins
      7
      30% Wins
      23
      Official matches