Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification

Nigeria 2-1 Madagascar

Nigeria vs Madagascar finished 2-1 in Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification. Key event: 16' Ehsan Kari (assist Ryan Ponti · Normal Goal). Head to head: H2H last 2: 1-1-0. Home form: L D W W D; Away form: L D W L L. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

Nigeria 2 - 1 Finished

Competition Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification Season 2027 Country World Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 25 Sep 2026, 16:00 Venue time 25 Sep 2026, 16:00 UTC

Match preview 2 facts

Home form L D W W D 8 pts, goals 10-6, 2.00 scored/match, 1.20 conceded/match

Away form L D W L L 4 pts, goals 7-12, 1.40 scored/match, 2.40 conceded/match

Timeline 16 events

16' Goal Ehsan Kari 0–1 Madagascar assist Ryan Ponti · Normal Goal

36' Yellow Geordan Dupire Madagascar Time Wasting

46+1' Goal George Ilenikhena 1–1 Nigeria assist Alex Iwobi · Normal Goal

57' Yellow Ademola Lookman Nigeria Foul

61' Sub Akor Adams Nigeria on for Moses Simon

61' Sub Samuel Chukwueze Nigeria on for Moses Usor

65' Goal Moses Usor 2–1 Nigeria assist Semi Ajayi · Normal Goal

67' Sub El Hadari Raheriniaina Madagascar on for Warren Caddy

69' Sub George Ilenikhena Nigeria on for Taiwo Awoniyi

69' Sub Ademola Lookman Nigeria on for Tolu Arokodare

70' Sub C. Couturier Madagascar on for Rijaniaina Nicolas Randriamanampisoa

70' Sub Ryan Ponti Madagascar on for Nicolas Paul Julien Fontaine

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84' Sub Marco Ilaimaharitra Madagascar on for Loic Lapoussin

84' Sub Hakim Abdallah Madagascar on for Roman Ferber

87' Sub Ola Aina Nigeria on for Bright Osayi-Samuel

93+3' Yellow Nicolas Paul Julien Fontaine Madagascar Argument

Team statistics 11 metrics

55% Ball Possession 45%

55% 45%

22 Total Shots 4

84% 15%

4 Shots on Goal 1

80% 20%

5 Corner Kicks 2

71% 28%

14 Fouls 9

60% 39%

1 Yellow Cards 2

33% 66%

0 Goalkeeper Saves 2

0% 100%

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5 Blocked shots 1

3 Offsides 1

9 Free kicks 14

0 Red Cards 0

Lineups

23 S. Nwabali GK

2 O. Aina DEF

6 S. Ajayi DEF

21 C. Bassey DEF

3 S. Onyemaechi DEF

11 S. Chukwueze MID

4 W. Ndidi MID

17 A. Iwobi MID

7 A. Lookman MID

9 G. Ilenikhena FWD

22 A. Adams FWD

1 G. Dupire GK

22 M. Acapandié DEF 15 E. Kari DEF

5 S. Trémoulet DEF

3 M. Jean-Pierre DEF

14 C. Couturier MID

6 M. Ilaimaharitra MID

11 R. Ponti MID

7 R. Raveloson MID

10 El Hadari MID

19 H. Abdallah FWD

Nigeria

4-4-2 · Manager Éric Chelle

23 S S. Nwabali GK 2

O. Aina DEF 6

S. Ajayi DEF 21

C. Bassey DEF 3

S. Onyemaechi DEF 11

S. Chukwueze MID 4

W. Ndidi MID 17

A. Iwobi MID 7

A. Lookman MID 9

G. Ilenikhena FWD 22

A. Adams FWD

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19

T. Awoniyi FWD 12

B. Osayi-Samuel DEF 15

M. Simon FWD 24

M. Usor FWD 10

T. Arokodare FWD 18

E. Fernandez DEF 14

I. James DEF 13

C. Nwaiwu DEF 16

A. Okonkwo GK 1

M. Okoye GK 20

R. Onyedika MID 8

F. Onyeka MID

Madagascar

4-2-3-1 · Manager C. Martins

1

G. Dupire GK 22

M. Acapandié DEF 15 E E. Kari DEF 5

S. Trémoulet DEF 3

M. Jean-Pierre DEF 14

C. Couturier MID 6

M. Ilaimaharitra MID 11

R. Ponti MID 7

R. Raveloson MID 10

El Hadari MID 19

H. Abdallah FWD

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R. Ferber FWD 21

Thomas Fontaine DEF 13

N. Fontaine FWD 23 S Sonny Laiton GK 17

L. Lapoussin FWD

12 B Bono Stephanot Randriamirehitra DEF

2 R Radoniaina Rabemanantsoa DEF

16 R R. Rakotohasimbola GK

4 R Rijaniaina Nicolas Randriamanampisoa DEF

20

A. Randrianantenaina FWD 8 B Behaja Tsirava MID 9

W. Caddy FWD