The selection of Nigeriachampion of Africa On three occasions (1980, 1994 and 2013), he endorsed his candidacy to win the continental title for the fourth time with his victory against the Luca Zidane’s Algeria y Riyad Mahrezwhom they eliminated this Saturday in the quarterfinals with a 0-2 in Marrakech. Victor Osimhen He led the ‘Super Eagles’ by scoring the first goal and ‘making’ the second for Akor Adams to achieve. Next Wednesday Nigeria the host will be measured Morocco in a stellar semi-final.
AlgeriaAfrican champion in 1990 and 2019, was greatly affected by the injured player’s absence Ismaël Bennacer in his midfield, goes home after finding himself without arguments to counter a great Nigeriawho took a while to score his goals but previously suffocated the ‘Desert Foxes?. Definitely Vladimir Petkoviccoach of Algeria, was not correct with his approach.
It was written, Osimhen decided to Nigeria. It was in the 47th minute when he scored his goal, with a stellar header after a cross from Onyemaechi. And in the 57th minute the former Naples and today player of Galatasaray created the play that As Adams became 2-0.
own Adams He missed a great opportunity in the first half and in the final stretch of the match he crashed a ball into the woodwork. In the first half there was a more than possible penalty due to a handball Semi Ajayibut it would be totally inaccurate to say that the incident determined the defeat of Algeria. Nigeria It was much superior.
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The truth is that, yes Luca Zidaneson of Zinedine Zidaneconceded 2 goals, the Algerian team did not give much work to Stanley Nwabaligoalkeeper of the ‘Super Eagles’, who, along with his own Algeriawas the only one that won its 3 games in the first phase.