Defending champions Algeria are OUT of the Africa Cup of Nations
They finish bottom of Group E after a 3-1 defeat to Ivory Coast
Defending champions Algeria are OUT of the Africa Cup of Nations
They finish bottom of Group E after a 3-1 defeat to Ivory Coast
Algeria had gone 35 matches unbeaten.
They were dumped out of the Afcon group stage.
You can’t predict football.
First-ever Afcon and they’re in the knockout stage
Comoros are an incredible football story still being written.
Moses Simon has completed the most dribbles (15) so far at #AFCON2021. Five more than his closest rival.
Don’t come close to him
Shots: V. Aboubakar - 15
Key passes: Y. Belaïli - 12
Dribbles: M. Simon - 15
Passes: M. Ngadeu - 205
Tackles: W. Ndidi - 12
Interceptions: J. Banda - 8
Clearances: E. Obiang - 16
Saves: M. Kamara - 17
The last-16…
Nigeria Tunisia
Roundé Adjia Stadium
19:00 GMT
Round of 16
A repeat of the 2019 AFCON third-place playoff
Who will make it to the quarter-finals?
𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫. . . .
Nigeria and Tunisia are meeting for the sixth time at the Africa Cup of Nations, with four of the previous five matches being played in knock-out games.
Nigeria are unbeaten in all five (W3 D2, excluding shoot-outs).
Who wins tonight?
#Afcon2021
Wilfred Ndidi has completed more passes than any other player in the opposition half with 107 passes at 85.0% accuracy.
Name a better midfielder, we’ll wait!
#Afcon2021 #GOALAfrica
Tunisia upset 10-man Nigeria to set up a quarter-final tie against Burkina Faso at the Africa Cup of Nations.
A brilliant victory for Team Burkina Faso
𝑨 𝑾𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝑨𝒇𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒂𝒇𝒇𝒂𝒊𝒓
Guinea and Gambia will clash in a West African derby that promises to light up the Round of 16.
Guinea Gambia
Kouekong Stadium, Bafoussam
#GOALAfrica #Afcon2021
𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙤𝙨 𝙥𝙪𝙡𝙡𝙨 𝙤𝙛𝙛 𝙝𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙘 𝙪𝙥𝙨𝙚𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙠𝙣𝙤𝙘𝙠 𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙂𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙖 𝙤𝙣 𝘼𝙁𝘾𝙊𝙉 𝙙𝙚𝙗𝙪𝙩.
A from a tiny nation to giant slayers! #GOALAfrica
DID YOU KNOW?
Comoros🇰🇲 will play Cameroon🇨🇲 in the Round of 16 in their Afcon debut.
#GOALAfrica #Afcon2021
Comoros keeper Ali Ahamada won’t be able to play against Cameroon today despite his negative COVID test this morning. CAF states a player must isolate for five days after testing positive before taking another PCR test.
Comoros will have to field an outfield player in goal.