Guinea-Bissau vs NigeriaLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Africa Cup of Nations

2023

Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau

0

-FT

1

Jan 22, 2024

Stade de l'Amitié|Cotonou

Nigeria

Nigeria

Match Timeline

90'+4Substitution

Chidozie Awaziem· In

Nigeria

90'+4Yellow Card

Nigeria

88'Substitution

Alfa Semedo· In

Guinea-Bissau

VAR

84'VAR Decision

Goal Disallowed

Nigeria

80'Substitution

Zaidu Sanusi· In

Bright Osayi-Samuel · Out

Nigeria

80'Substitution

Fali Candé· In

Guinea-Bissau

80'Substitution

Ademola Lookman· In

Samuel Chukwueze· Out

Nigeria

68'Substitution

Famana Quizera· Out

Guinea-Bissau

63'Substitution

Alex Iwobi· In

Joe Aribo· Out

Nigeria

63'Substitution

Raphael Onyedika· In

Frank Onyeka· Out

Nigeria

VAR

59'VAR Decision

Goal Disallowed

Nigeria

50'Yellow Card

Nigeria

46'Substitution

Franculino· In

Zinho Gano· Out

Guinea-Bissau

46'Substitution

Marciano Sanca· In

Carlos Mendes· Out

Guinea-Bissau

44'Yellow Card

Nigeria

Goal!

0-1

36'·Nigeria

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Statistics of the Game

Guinea-Bissau

Nigeria

51%Ball Possession49%

12Shots Total11

5Shots On Target1

3Corners2

12Fouls20

0Yellow Cards3

1Offsides6

1Saves5

433Passes409

15Throw-ins18

9Goal Kicks11

79Attacks88

22Dangerous Attacks57

9Goal Attempts5

6Shots Off Target5

2Shots Inside Box7

10Shots Outside Box4

0Goals1

1Shots Blocked5

5Substitutions5

18Tackles16

372Accurate Passes356

0Red Cards0

87Ball Safe77

1Injuries0

85.91%Pass Accuracy87.04%

Manager: B. Candé

Starting XI

1

JM

GK

C

5

HM

Houboulang Mendes

DF

25

EI

DF

22

OS

DF

21

N

DF

19

JB

MF

6

FG

MF

18

FQ

MF

7

D

MF

13

CG

Carlos Mendes Gomes

MF

9

ZG

FW

Substitutes

14

MR

Mauro Rodrigues

MF

2

FC

DF

20

SM

DF

15

JE

Jefferson Encada

DF

12

OD

GK

23

FE

Fernando Embadja

GK

3

FD

Franculino Djú

FW

4

MD

DF

8

AS

MF

24

ZT

FW

11

MT

Marciano Sanca Tchami

FW

16

MC

MF

Manager: J. dos Santos Peseiro

Starting XI

23

SN

Stanley Nwabali

GK

6

SA

DF

22

KO

DF

C

21

CB

DF

12

BO

Bright Osayi-Samuel

MF

8

FO

MF

10

JA

MF

2

OA

MF

11

SC

Samuel Chukwueze

FW

15

MS

FW

9

VO

FW

Substitutes

13

BO

Bruno Onyemaechi

DF

1

FU

GK

20

CA

Chidozie Awaziem

DF

14

KI

Kelechi Iheanacho

FW

25

RO

Raphael Onyedika

MF

17

AI

FW

3

ZS

DF

24

TM

FW

19

PO

FW

7

AM

FW

18

AL

Ademola Lookman

FW

5

WT

William Troost-Ekong

DF

Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Guinea-Bissau	15	L3	0	3	1	3	4/15	6-13
Nigeria	15	W1	2	0	2	0	6/15	4-5

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Guinea-Bissau — last 5 games

D1-1 @ Burkina Faso2023-11-17
W1-0 @ Djibouti2023-11-20
L2-6 @ Mali2024-01-06
L0-2 @ Côte d'Ivoire2024-01-13
L2-4 @ Equatorial Guinea2024-01-18

Nigeria — last 5 games

D1-1 vs Lesotho2023-11-16
D1-1 @ Zimbabwe2023-11-19
L0-2 @ Guinea2024-01-08
D1-1 vs Equatorial Guinea2024-01-14
W1-0 @ Côte d'Ivoire2024-01-18

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 3
Period covered: 2022-01-19 – 2023-03-27
Guinea-Bissau wins: 1
Draws: 0
Nigeria wins: 2
Avg goals per meeting: 1.33
Over 2.5 goals: 0%
Both teams scored: 0%
Home side won: 0%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted

Aggregated from 3 finished meetings (2022-01-19 – 2023-03-27) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2023-03-27	Guinea-Bissau	0-1	Nigeria
2023-03-24	Nigeria	0-1	Guinea-Bissau
2022-01-19	Guinea-Bissau	0-2	Nigeria

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Guinea-Bissau	4	3	0	-5	LLL	23	-19
Nigeria	2	3	7	2	DWW	2	0

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 7 ptsGuinea-Bissau 0 · Nigeria 7
Positions: #4 vs #2
Goals per game: 0.67/2.33 vs 1/0.33scored/conceded per game · league average 1.24

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2024-01-22

Previous Meetings

Last 3 matches

Draw 0%

(0/3)

Goals

1-3

Total matches

3

Recent matches

Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications•Mar 27, 2023

Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications•Mar 24, 2023

Africa Cup of Nations•Jan 19, 2022

Head to Head

Last 3 matches

1

Guinea-Bissau wins

0

Draws

2

Nigeria wins

Goals Scored

1 - 3

Mar 27, 2023 • Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications

Mar 24, 2023 • Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications

Jan 19, 2022 • Africa Cup of Nations

Matchday 3 — Africa Cup of Nations

Match Report

0 points for Guinea-Bissau (4th), 7 for Nigeria (2nd): a 7-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Guinea-Bissau: only 23rd in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 4th. Per game in the league, Guinea-Bissau were scoring 0.67 and conceding 2.33, Nigeria 1 and 0.33, against a competition average of 1.24 goals per team per game.

Guinea-Bissau had lost three in a row.

Stade de l'Amitié in Cotonou, capacity 50,000, hosted the game. Nigeria led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.

More details:

Guinea-Bissau — live results and schedule Nigeria — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria?

Guinea-Bissau 0-1 Nigeria. Africa Cup of Nations match played on 22 Jan 2024.

What league is Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria in?

This match is part of the Africa Cup of Nations. The match was played at Stade de l'Amitié. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria?

In 3 meetings between 2022 and 2023: Guinea-Bissau has 1 win, 0 draws, and 2 losses against Nigeria.

Where was Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria played?

The match was played at Stade de l'Amitié.