Nigeria 2–0 Cameroon: recap, goals & stats

Nigeria 2–0 Cameroon: recap, goals & stats

Finished

Nigeria beat Cameroon 2–0 in the Africa Cup of Nations.

DimaScore · published 27 Jan 2024

Nigeria edged Cameroon 2–0 in the Africa Cup of Nations. Nigeria: A. Lookman (36'), A. Lookman (90'). Nigeria kept a clean sheet.

Africa Cup of Nations · Round of 16

A. Lookman 36'A. Lookman 90'

2 – 0

FT

(HT 1-0)

Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara, Abidjan

3-4-3

3-4-3

Substitutes

22K. OmeruoDEF
1F. UzohoGK
12B. Osayi-SamuelDEF
19P. OnuachuFWD
25R. OnyedikaMID
4A. YusufMID
7A. MusaFWD
20C. AwaziemDEF
11S. ChukwuezeFWD
10J. AriboMID
24T. MoffiFWD
14K. ỊheanachọFWD

10V. AboubakarFWD
26E. TchatoDEF
19F. MoumbagnaFWD
24A. OnanaGK
16D. EpassyGK
20B. ElliottMID
6O. KemenMID
18D. YongwaDEF
2H. MoukoudiDEF
7C. N'JieFWD
17Y. NeyouMID
14J. TchamadeuDEF

Events

VAR — Goal cancelled

12'

A. Lookman (V. Osimhen)

36'

HT

53'

C. Wooh

73'

G. Nkoudou

77'

O. Gonzalez Out: V. Aboubakar

Z. Sanusi Out: Kenneth Omeruo

80'

S. Nwabali Out: F. Uzoho

80'

86'

N. Moumi Ngamaleu Out: E. Tchato

M. Simon

87'

A. Lookman (C. Bassey)

90'

O. Aina

90+5'

90+6'

K. Toko Ekambi Out: F. Moumbagna

M. Simon Out: B. Osayi-Samuel

90+9'

V. Osimhen Out: P. Onuachu

90+9'

Statistics

21Fouls19

4Offsides0

71%Passes %78%

8Total Shots6

3Corner Kicks1

280Total passes381

2Yellow Cards2

2Blocked Shots3

4Shots on Goal0

2Shots off Goal3

43%Ball Possession57%

200Passes accurate299

5Shots insidebox4

0Goalkeeper Saves2

3Shots outsidebox2

Ratings

Nigeria

A. Lookman

FWD90'

8.9

C. Bassey

DEF90'

8.3

V. Osimhen

FWD89'

7.5

W. Troost-Ekong(C)

DEF90'

7.3

S. Ajayi

DEF90'

7.2

F. Onyeka

MID90'

7.0

O. Aina

MID90'

7.0

M. Simon

FWD89'

6.9

A. Iwobi

MID90'

6.7

S. Nwabali

GK80'

6.6

Cameroon

N. Moumi Ngamaleu

MID86'

7.2

F. Ondoa

GK90'

6.9

Nouhou

MID90'

6.9

O. Ntcham

MID90'

6.9

G. Nkoudou

FWD90'

6.7

V. Aboubakar

FWD13'

6.7

A. Zambo Anguissa(C)

MID90'

6.6

C. Wooh

DEF90'

6.5

E. Tchato

DEF15'

6.5

F. Magri

FWD90'

6.5

FAQ

What was the score of Nigeria vs Cameroon?: Nigeria 2–0 Cameroon.
Who scored?: Nigeria : A. Lookman (36'), A. Lookman (90')

Match Info

Competition

Africa Cup of Nations

Date

Kick-off

Stadium

Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara, Abidjan

Capacity

45,000

Referee

R. Jiyed

Round

Round of 16

Standings — top 5

1Equatorial Guinea7

2Nigeria7

3Ivory Coast6

4Guinea-Bissau0

1Cape Verde Islands7