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26/06/2027, Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon, Live on National TV
African Nations Cup R16

Nigeria Vs Mauritania

Nigeria play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: H Abdella (GK) , E Akinsiku (CB) , K Shehadeh (CB) , B Isemin (RB) , L Ashafa (LB) , L Sule (CDM) , E Obesere (CAM) , B Uzoma (RM) , Y Marwa (LM) , S Jafari (ST) , D Asika (ST) And the subs are: B Nwagbara (CB) , J Fayose (CB) , W Shad (CM) , C Ajimobi (CM) , I Tochukwu (ST)

Mauritania play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: I Bhutto (GK) , I Shehata (CB) , U Satter (CB) , K Yousuf (RB) , A Bashara (LB) , M Mitri (CDM) , S Kasuri (CAM) , W Adel (RM) , R Pasha (LM) , I Syed (ST) , A Hassen (ST) And the subs are: K Hasen (CB) , S Karam (CB) , I Bilal (CM) , I Davi (CM) , I Aboud (ST)

Welcome to Stade Omar Bongo in Libreville, Gabon where Nigeria will face Mauritania.  This is a R16 match in the African Nations Cup.  The attendance is 7933.

1' - Nigeria kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Edward Akinsiku passes to Lordson Ashafa.  Lordson Ashafa passes to Edward Akinsiku.  Edward Akinsiku passes the ball to Elderson Obesere.  Elderson Obesere tries to use ball skills to beat Mohsin Mitri and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

5' - Elderson Obesere sees a run from Shayan Jafari.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

11' - Ali Hassen slides the ball to Imran Syed.  Imran Syed passes the ball to Mohsin Mitri.  Mohsin Mitri passes the ball to Waqas Adel.  Edward Akinsiku dispossesses Waqas Adel and takes possession.  Edward Akinsiku slides the ball to Lordson Sule.  Lordson Sule spots a run from Elderson Obesere.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Elderson Obesere is caught offside!  

13' - Nigeria attempt to counter.  With a turn of pace, Lordson Sule beats Shayan Kasuri.  

17' - Lordson Sule finds Kashif Shehadeh with a long ball.  Mohsin Mitri tackles Kashif Shehadeh and the ball goes loose.  Lordson Sule tries to use ball skills to beat Mohsin Mitri and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

18' - Lordson Sule crosses the ball and finds Shayan Jafari.  Shayan Jafari gets his head to the ball towards goal...but Imran Bhutto gets down to stop the shot!  

19' - Imran Bhutto sees a run from Imran Syed.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

21' - David Asika finds Lordson Ashafa with a long pass.  Lordson Ashafa spots a run from Shayan Jafari.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

25' - Yakubu Marwa dispossesses Mohsin Mitri and gains possession for his team.  Nigeria attempt to counter.  Yakubu Marwa slides the ball to Elderson Obesere.  Elderson Obesere tries to use ball skills to beat Asif Bashara, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

26' - Elderson Obesere attempts to beat Asif Bashara using his skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

27' - Elderson Obesere sees Shayan Jafari making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Shayan Jafari is caught offside!  

36' - Nigeria try to launch a counter attack.  Edward Akinsiku plays a long pass to Lordson Sule.  Lordson Sule plays a short pass to Elderson Obesere.  Elderson Obesere slides the ball to Shayan Jafari.  Shayan Jafari curves the ball into the box, finding Elderson Obesere.  Elderson Obesere shoots...and its in! It's a fine goal from Elderson Obesere for Nigeria!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

37' - Mauritania kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Mauritania kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Ibrahim Shehata passes to Mohsin Mitri.  Mohsin Mitri passes to Waqas Adel.  Waqas Adel sees Ali Hassen making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ali Hassen is able to control the ball.  Ali Hassen tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

50' - Hassan Abdella plays a short pass to Edward Akinsiku.  Edward Akinsiku sees a run from Shayan Jafari.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

53' - Shayan Kasuri chips a long ball to Ibrahim Shehata.  Ibrahim Shehata whips in a cross, but Edward Akinsiku intercepts and takes possession.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Asif Bashara is going to be taken off.  Shayan Karam is going to be brought on.  

56' - Waqas Adel sees a run from Shayan Kasuri.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bright Uzoma will come off.  Waqas Shad is brought on from the bench.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Umair Satter is going to be taken off.  Kamran Hasen is going to be brought on.  

60' - Shayan Karam plays a long ball to Rehman Pasha.  Rehman Pasha sees Shayan Kasuri making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Shayan Kasuri has strayed offside!  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Waqas Adel is going to be taken off.  Ibrahim Davi is brought on from the bench.  

64' - Edward Akinsiku finds Shayan Jafari with a short pass.  Shayan Jafari spots a run from Waqas Shad.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Waqas Shad is able to control the ball.  Waqas Shad looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Imran Bhutto!  Kamran Hasen gets to the ball first and clears.

66' - Lordson Ashafa speeds past Ibrahim Davi.  

69' - Lordson Ashafa sees a run from Elderson Obesere.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Elderson Obesere is able to control the ball.  Elderson Obesere hits the ball...but Imran Bhutto stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Lordson Sule gets to the ball first...Lordson Sule hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

73' - Imran Bhutto plays a long ball to Imran Syed.  Imran Syed spots a run from Rehman Pasha.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Rehman Pasha has strayed offside!  

76' - David Asika chips a long ball to Kashif Shehadeh.  Kashif Shehadeh sees a run from Shayan Jafari.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Shayan Jafari takes the ball.  Shayan Jafari attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Yakubu Marwa will come off.  Chigozie Ajimobi is going to be brought on.  

79' - Lordson Sule tackles Kamran Hasen and takes the ball.  Nigeria attempt to counter.  Lordson Sule runs with the ball, beating Ibrahim Shehata.  

80' - Lordson Sule spots a run from Shayan Jafari.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Shayan Jafari is able to control the ball.  Shayan Jafari hits the ball towards goal...and Shayan Jafari scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Nigeria player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

80' - Mauritania kick the ball off for the restart.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kashif Shehadeh will come off.  Bature Nwagbara joins the game from the bench.  

84' - David Asika spots a run from Shayan Jafari.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Shayan Jafari runs on to the ball.  Shayan Jafari reaches the byline and tries a cutback and the ball reaches David Asika.  David Asika tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Imran Bhutto performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

88' - Imran Bhutto finds Ibrahim Davi with a short pass.  Ibrahim Davi sees a run from Imran Syed.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Imran Syed is able to control the ball.  Imran Syed hits the ball towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Nigeria 2 - 0 Mauritania.