Nigeria vs Algeria, 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage
· Women's Africa Cup of NationsAbout
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
 ALG |
NGA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 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
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 |
Line-Ups
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 |
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  |
| 6 | Melissa Bethi |
| 9 | Laura Muller |
| 24 | Nihed Naïli |
| 15 | Morgane Ikene |
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