In the Africa Cup of Nations 2019, we have Nigeria squaring off against Tunisia at Al Salam Stadium, El-Nahda, Qism El-Salam, Cairo Governorate, Egypt.
Match Preview of NGA vs TUN:
The African cup of nations is now about to reach it’s climax with only 2 games left to be played. In this 3rd place decider Nigeria will take on Tunisia.
Both the teams will take this as a consolation after their respective semifinals defeat to Algeria and Senegal.
While, Nigeria lost a close game to Algeria with Riyadh Mahrez scoring a late late goal in the 5th minute of additional time post the 90 minutes,
Tunisia lost to Senegal in extra time through a Dylan Bronn own goal.
Both teams are playing well and this should be a good contest with both teams playing with nothing to lose.
Match Details
Africa Cup Of Nations 2019
Match: Tunisia Vs Nigeria Third Place Match
Date And Time: 18th July, Thursday- 12:30am IST
Venue: Al-Salam Stadium
NGA vs TUN Probable Playing 11:
Nigeria
Akpeyi (gk), Aina, Troost-Ekong, Omeruo, Collins, Etebo, Ndidi, Chukwueze, Iwobi, Musa, Ighalo
Tunisia :
Hassen (GK), Kechrida, Meriah, Bronn, Haddadi, Skhiri, Chaalali, Badri, Mohammed, Sliti, Khenissi
NGA vs TUN – Team Squad
Nigeria: Ikechukwu Ezenwa, Daniel Akpeyi, Francis Uzoho, Ola Aina, Jamilu Collins, Wilfred Ndidi, William Troost-Ekong, Leon Balogun, Abdullahi Shehu, Chidozie Awaziem, Kenneth Omeruo, John Obi Mikel, Samuel Chukwueze, Alex Iwobi, John Ogu, Ahmed Musa, Peter Etebo, Odion Ighalo, Henry Onyekuru, Paul Onuachu, Moses Simon, Samuel Kalu, Victor Osimhen
Tunisia: Farouk Ben Mustapha, Mouez Hassen, Moez Ben Cherifia, Wajdi Kechrida, Dylan Bronn, Oussama Haddadi, Rami Bedoui, Anice Badri, Nassim Hnid, Yassine Meriah, Karim Aouadhi, Ferjani Sassi, Mohamed Drager, Marc Lamti, Ellyes Skhiri, Bassem Srarfi, Aymen Ben Mohamed, Ghaylen Chaaleli, Youssef M’Sakni, Firas Chaouat, Wahbi Khazri, Taha Khenissi, Naïm Sliti
