Madagascar players dump water on their manager after beating Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Madagascar shock Nigeria to win AFCON group

Madagascar pulled off one of the great shocks of the Africa Cup of Nations finals when they upset Nigeria 2-0 on Sunday to finish top of Group B.
May 17, 2023, 12:21 am - Reuters

Match Timeline

Madagascar
Nigeria
  • KO
  • 13
  • HT
  • 45
  • 53
  • 59
  • 62
  • 73
  • 73
  • 80
  • 86
  • FT

Match Commentary

90'+4'
Match ends, Madagascar 2, Nigeria 0.
90'+4'
Second Half ends, Madagascar 2, Nigeria 0.
90'+3'
Foul by Alex Iwobi (Nigeria).
Match Stats
MADNGA
Possession
38.9%
61.138.9
61.1%
Shots on Goal
3
1
Shot Attempts
7
12
Yellow Cards
1
0
Corner Kicks
3
5
Saves
1
1