Nigeria's forward #18 Ademola Lookman (L) celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 round of 16 football match between Nigeria and Cameroon at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan on January 27, 2024.
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Nigeria oust Cameroon to reach AFCON quarters

Ademola Lookman's brace ensured Nigeria a place in next weekend's Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals as they beat long-standing foes Cameroon 2-0 in the last 16 on Saturday.
Jan 27, 2024, 09:17 pm - ESPN

Match Timeline

Nigeria
Cameroon
  • KO
  • 36
  • HT
  • 53
  • 75
  • 77
  • 80
  • 86
  • 87
  • 90
  • 90+5
  • 90+6
  • 90+9
  • FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Nigeria 2, Cameroon 0.
90'+11'
Second Half ends, Nigeria 2, Cameroon 0.
90'+10'
Foul by Frank Magri (Cameroon).
Match Stats
NGACMR
Possession
42.5%
57.542.5
57.5%
Shots on Goal
4
0
Shot Attempts
8
6
Yellow Cards
2
2
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
0
2