Guinea beats Nigeria to reach CHAN quarterfinals

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African Nations Championship 2016
African Nations Championship 2016

GISENYI, Jan. 26, 2016 (AMP) — Rwanda 2016 : Guinea defeated Nigeria by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 1-0), in a CHAN group stage game on Tuesday afternoon at the Umuganda Stadium in Gisenyi.

All the action happened in the first half, with Sankhon goal in the 45th minute.

Guinea advance to the Quarterfinals. Nigeria is eliminated.

Fixtures and Results : Group C

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Overview

Guinea at the CHAN

  • First appearance
  • 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 2011)

Nigeria at the CHAN

  • 2 appearance (2014)
  • 3 participations in the qualifications (first in 2011)
  • Statistics: Third Place (2014)
2016 CHAN Poster
Guinea
1:0
Nigeria
1:0 (1:0)
  • 26 January 2016
  • 16:00
  • Gisenyi

Group C

TeamPts
Tunisia5
Guinea5
Nigeria4
Niger1

Matches

CHAN History

African Nations Championship History

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