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

· Women's Africa Cup of Nations

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Nigeria are hosting Algeria at Stade Larbi Zaouli, Casablanca, Morocco, starting on . The match is a part of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Match Commentary

  • 54': Esther Okoronkwo (Nigeria) Substitution at 54'
  • 61': Amira Braham (Algeria) Substitution at 61'
  • 72': Marine Dafeur (Algeria) Yellow Card at 72'
  • 76': Ines Boutaleb (Algeria) Substitution at 76'
  • 77': Folashade Ijamilusi (Nigeria) Substitution at 77'
  • 77': Rinsola Babajide (Nigeria) Substitution at 77'
  • 89': Emma Smaali (Algeria) Substitution at 89'
  • 90': Léa Abadou (Algeria) Substitution at 90'

Statistics

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8 Fouls 7
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 13
2 Saves 0
45.1 Possession 54.9
1 SHOTS 24
0 ON GOAL 2
0.0 On Target % 0.1
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 9
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 Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Nigeria 3 +4 7
2 Algeria 3 +1 5
3 Botswana 3 -1 3
4 Tunisia 3 -4 1
Full Standings

Line-Ups

NGA Nigeria (4-3-3)

No. Name
16 Chiamaka Nnadozie (GK)
14 Blessing Demehin
11 Sikiratu Isah
21 Miracle Usani
4 Shukurat Oladipo
10 Christy Ucheibe
12 Jennifer Echegini
15 Rasheedat Ajibade
9 Ifeoma Onumonu
19 Chinwendu Ihezuo
17 Francisca Ordega

ALG Algeria (4-3-3)

No. Name
16 Chloé N’Gazi (GK)
4 Roselène Khezami
3 Sofia Guellati
5 Wassila Alouache
7 Morgane Belkhiter
13 Lina Khelif
21 Marine Dafeur Yellow Card
6 Melissa Bethi
9 Laura Muller
24 Nihed Naïli
15 Morgane Ikene

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