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LIVE UPDATES: Nigeria 0 - 0 Tunisia
 
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Fri, 22 Jan 2016   ||   Nigeria,
 

The home based Super Eagles of Nigeria will file out against their Tunisian counterparts at 2.00pm today, as they continue their quest for glory at the ongoing 2016 African Nations Championships (CHAN) in Rwanda.

The head coach of Tunisia home based football team, Hatem missaoui,has declared war on the home based Super Eagles of Nigeria, saying they are different from Niger.

Nigeria come in to the game as Group C leaders with three points, while Tunisia and guinea are joint second with one point apiece after their cracker which ended 2-2. Follow Naij.com for live coverage of the game between Nigeria and Tunisia below.

Team List.

Nigeria: 1.Ezenwa (GK); 3. Akas; 4. Usman; 5. Oboroakpo; 7. Aggreh; 8. Matthew; 10. Onobi; 17. Okoro 13. Chikatara,  14. Etim; 21. Eze

Tunisia: Jeridi; Boughattas; Tej; Oueslati; Akaichi; Maaloul(C); Aouadhi; Amor; Monser; Hamza; Zied

 


8′ Monseh with a rough tackle on Nigerian captain Akas. “Freekick” says the referee.


6′ So far, both teams have been very cautious not to lose possession. However, the North Africans have looked dangerous.


4′ Matthew Etim couldn’t keep Onobi’s switch on the field. Throw-in to Tunisia.


2′ Ben Amor is brought down; as Tunisia wins a freekick deep into the Nigerian area.


1′ We are underway here, a win for Nigeria should surely shoot the Eagles to the quarter finals.

Source: Naij

 

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