Benin vs Nigeria, 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying, Group Stage

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Benin are hosting Nigeria at , , , starting on . The match is a part of the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying.

Game Information

Competition: Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Venue:
Location: ,

AFCON Qualifying Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Senegal 6 +9 16
2 Burkina Faso 6 +3 10
3 Burundi 6 -7 4
4 Malawi 6 -5 4
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BEN Benin

No. Name
16 Saturnin Allagbé (GK)
3 Khaled Adénon
25 Youssouf Assogba
12 David Kiki Yellow Card
4 Cédric Hountondji
14 Cebio Soukou
20 Jodel Dossou
15 Sessi D'Almeida Yellow Card
8 Jordan Adéoti
5 Yohan Roche
9 Steve Mounié

NGA Nigeria

No. Name
16 Maduka Okoye (GK)
2 Ola Aina
5 William Troost-Ekong
6 Leon Balogun
15 Zaidu Sanusi
11 Henry Onyekuru
17 Samuel Chukwueze
14 Kelechi Iheanacho
10 Joe Aribo
4 Wilfred Ndidi Yellow Card
9 Victor Osimhen

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