2024-01-23 01:26:45
Published on: 01/23/2024 – 00:26
Ivory Coast stunned at home. Humiliated in front of their audience by Equatorial Guinea (4-0), the Elephants have only one foot left in this CAN 2024. In the same group, Nigeria qualified for the round of 16 by dominating Guinea- Bissau (1-0). In group B, Egypt qualified after added time despite their draw against Cape Verde (2-2), at the same time benefiting from Ghana’s draw against Mozambique (2-2). .
Ivory Coast sank on Monday January 22 against Equatorial Guinea (4-0) at the Ebimpé stadium, near Abidjan, a second defeat in a row which risks depriving it of the round of 16 of “its” Cup of African nations. The Elephants finished third in Group A with three points and must now wait until Wednesday to find out if they will be among the four best third-placed teams qualified for the round of 16. But with a negative goal difference (-3), the mission seems delicate.
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Nigeria at a slow trot, for its part, dominated Guinea-Bissau (1-0) to reach the round of 16 of CAN 2024, Monday at the Stade Houphouët-Boigny in Abidjan.
In group B, Cape Verde – already qualified – and Egypt neutralized each other (2-2) at the end of a breathtaking match in Abidjan which sent them both to the round of 16 of the African Cup of Nations. nations. Egypt, holder of the absolute record for victories at the CAN (7), came close to elimination but this draw, combined with that of Ghana against Mozambique (2-2) in the other match of group B, the propels into eighths.
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