Nigeria’s Super Eagles take on Guinea Bissau in their final match of the group stage here.
A win for Nigeria will see them going top of the Group depending on the result of the match between Equatorial Guinea and hosts country, Cote D’Ivoire.
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For Guinea Bissau, they are going into the game with a fight for pride. Having lost their last two matches, the team only hopes to leave the competition with some sheer of honour.
Moroccan woman Referee Bouchra Karboubi is the centre Referee for Guinea Bissau vs Nigeria Match.
8′ Guinea Bissau 0-0 Nigeria
10′ Both teams still trying to muscle out an impact in the game and the Guineans are trying to keep possession of the game .
13′ Famana Quizera fires a shot which goes wayward for Guinea Bissau.
15′ Super Eagles of Nigeria now relatively controls the game. A final long pass comes in from Frank Onyeka to Osayi Samuel but his pass was ruled offside.
18′ Guinea Bissau 0-0 Nigeria
21′ Osimhen sets up Joe Aribo at the edge of the box but Goalkeeper Jonas Mendes grips the shot from Aribo
23′ Both teams have not been able to coordinate their cutting edge. The match is yet to sparkle any major scenario.
25′ Guinea Bissau 0-0 Nigeria
28′ Possession Guinea Bissau 54.9% -Nigeria 45.1%
28′ Nigeria protest for a penalty as Chukwueze’s ball hits a Guinea Bissau defender in the hand inside the box. The referee rules that the game should continue
31′ Cooling break for the teams. The Coaches also seized the opportunity to talk to their players.