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Nigeria beat Sudan 3-1 to reach AFCON last 16

Team in knockout stage with 6 points in 2 matches

Muhammed Enes Çallı  | 16.01.2022 - Update : 16.01.2022
Nigeria beat Sudan 3-1 to reach AFCON last 16

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Nigeria booked a spot in the round of 16 at AFCON after beating Sudan 3-1 on Saturday.

Goals from Samuel Chukwueze, Taiwo Awoniyi and Moses Simon gave Nigeria an easy win at Roumde Adjia Stadium.

Walieldin Khidir converted a penalty in the lone score for Sudan.

Nigeria moved to the knockout stage with six points in two matches.

In another Group D match, Egypt secured its first win in the tournament by defeating Guinea-Bissau 1-0.

Mohamed Salah found the net for Egypt giving the team three points and a second place spot.

Guinea-Bissau and Sudan each bagged one point.




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