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Africa Cup of Nations · Bronze Final

· Stade Mohammed V

Egypt

EGY

0–0After penaltiesNigeria on penalties

Nigeria

NIG

Timeline

How it happened

  1. 39'Paul OnuachuYellow card for Nigeria at 39 minutes: Paul Onuachu
  2. 45'Moses SimonYellow card for Nigeria at 45 minutes: Moses Simon
  3. 87'Igoh OgbuYellow card for Nigeria at 87 minutes: Igoh Ogbu
Show 7 substitutions
  1. 46'Ademola Lookman on for Paul OnuachuSubstitution for Nigeria at 46 minutes: Ademola Lookman on for Paul Onuachu
  2. Omar Marmoush on for Zizo60'Substitution for Egypt at 60 minutes: Omar Marmoush on for Zizo
  3. Mahmoud Saber on for Trezeguet61'Substitution for Egypt at 61 minutes: Mahmoud Saber on for Trezeguet
  4. 65'Alex Iwobi on for Bright Osayi-Samuel (injury)Substitution for Nigeria at 65 minutes: Alex Iwobi on for Bright Osayi-Samuel (injury)
  5. Ibrahim Adel on for Mostafa Mohamed73'Substitution for Egypt at 73 minutes: Ibrahim Adel on for Mostafa Mohamed
  6. 90+1'Chidera Ejuke on for Samuel ChukwuezeSubstitution for Nigeria at 90 minutes: Chidera Ejuke on for Samuel Chukwueze
  7. 90+3'Chidozie Awaziem on for Semi Ajayi (injury)Substitution for Nigeria at 90 minutes: Chidozie Awaziem on for Semi Ajayi (injury)
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Too early to characterise either side — these are the numbers so far, not a read on how they play.

Egypt4-2-3-1Starting shape4-4-2Nigeria
53%Possession49%
31%Territory31%
20%From set plays0%
0.06Chance quality0.04
5.2%Directness6.0%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 1 for Egypt, 2 for Nigeria. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

This competition has no player data in the current snapshot, so there is nobody to name. Better than naming somebody anyway.

The xG race18 shots
Cumulative expected goalsEgypt 3.45 xG, Nigeria 4.15 xG over 99 minutes
  • Egypt3.45
  • Nigeria4.15
Final score 0–0
Show data
Shots with expected-goal values
MinTeamxGOutcome
14'Nigeria0.02saved
27'Egypt0.16saved
27'Egypt0.04blocked
36'Nigeria0.14saved
50'Nigeria0.02saved
50'Nigeria0.02saved
58'Egypt0.02off target
60'Egypt0.02off target
88'Egypt0.06blocked
91'Nigeria0.79saved
92'Egypt0.79saved
93'Nigeria0.79goal
93'Egypt0.79saved
95'Nigeria0.79goal
96'Egypt0.79goal
97'Nigeria0.79goal
97'Egypt0.79goal
99'Nigeria0.79goal
Shot map6 scored
Shot map
  • Egypt (2/9)
  • Nigeria (4/9)

Marker area is expected-goal value. Filled markers are goals; outlines are attempts that did not score.

Show data
Every shot with location and expected-goal value
MinTeamxGBodySituationOutcome
14'Nigeria0.02right footopen playsaved
27'Egypt0.16left footopen playsaved
27'Egypt0.04left footopen playblocked
36'Nigeria0.14headopen playsaved
50'Nigeria0.02right footopen playsaved
50'Nigeria0.02right footopen playsaved
58'Egypt0.02right footopen playoff target
60'Egypt0.02left footopen playoff target
88'Egypt0.06left footfree kickblocked
91'Nigeria0.79right footpenaltysaved
92'Egypt0.79left footpenaltysaved
93'Nigeria0.79right footpenaltygoal
93'Egypt0.79right footpenaltysaved
95'Nigeria0.79right footpenaltygoal
96'Egypt0.79right footpenaltygoal
97'Nigeria0.79right footpenaltygoal
97'Egypt0.79right footpenaltygoal
99'Nigeria0.79right footpenaltygoal
MomentumWho was on top, minute by minute
Match momentumPressure through the match. Bars above the line favour Egypt, below favour Nigeria.
  • Egypt pressure
  • Nigeria pressure
Line-ups48 players
Head to headPossession, shots, discipline
EgyptNigeria
0.29Expected goals0.20
53Possession %47
5Shots4
1On target4
2Big chances1
2Corners4
459Passes393
85Pass accuracy %87
30.7Field tilt %est.38.9
15Fouls16
0Yellow cards3