AFCON 2023: Nigeria’s Super Eagles fail to beat Equatorial Guinea

The Super Eagles of Nigeria were unable to secure a victory against Equatorial Guinea in their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations match held in Cote d’Ivoire. The game ended in a 1-1 draw at the Olympic Stadium, with Ivan Salvador scoring for Equatorial Guinea in the 36th minute and Victor Osimhen equalizing just two minutes later with a well-placed header. Both teams were unable to find the back of the net in the second half, resulting in a point each for Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea. Nigeria’s next match will be against the host nation on Thursday.