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Ivory Coast vs Nigeria LIVE: Latest Afcon final build-up and updates 10:15 , Jamie Braidwood Ivory Coast take on Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations final as a thrilling tournament concludes with ...
The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final was a football match played on 11 February 2024 between Ivory Coast and Nigeria.It determined the winner of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, the 34th edition of the biennial African tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
The winner of the first final was Egypt, who defeated Ethiopia 4–0 in Khartoum, after extra time. [1] The last final hosted in Abidjan in 2024 was won by the Ivory Coast, defeating Nigeria 2–1. [2] The Africa Cup of Nations final is the last match of the competition, and the result determines which team will be declared African champion.
Nigeria and Cameroon met for the 26th time, and this was the eighth time the nations were meeting in the Africa Cup of Nations, including a previous encounter in the Ivory Coast and two meetings at the 1988 Africa Cup of Nations.
Nigeria take on Ivory Coast on Sunday as the two nations bid to become champions of Africa in the Afcon final.. Nigeria had steamrolled through most of this Africa Cup of Nations until their tense ...
Just over a year since returning after recovering from cancer, Sébastien Haller scored the winner as Ivory Coast beat Nigeria 2-1 to clinch the Africa Cup of Nations
The defending champions Ivory Coast were eliminated in the semi-finals after losing in penalties against Nigeria. Nigeria won the title for the second time in their history, after beating Zambia in the final match with a score of 2–1. Ivory Coast secured third place after beating Mali in the third
Final positions; Champions Ivory Coast (1st title) Runners-up Ghana: Third place Nigeria: Fourth place Cameroon: Tournament statistics; Matches played: 20: Goals scored: 34 (1.7 per match) Attendance: 385,500 (19,275 per match) Top scorer(s) Rashidi Yekini (4 goals) Best player(s) Abedi Pele: Best goalkeeper: Alain Gouaméné