The Nigerian national team lost to Morocco on penalties in the Africa Cup semifinal match — 0:0, pen. — 2:4.
In another semifinal, the Senegalese dealt with the Egyptians (1:0).
The final will take place on January 18 in Rabat. The third place match will be the day before in Casablanca. In 2023, the winner of the Africa Cup of Nations was the Ivory Coast national team.
NIGERIA — MOROCCO — 0:0, pen. — 2:4
RABAT. Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium
REFEREE: Laryea (Ghana).
NIGERIA: Nwabali — Ajayi, Bassi, Onyemaechi, Osayi-Samuel, Onyedika (Simon, 83), Iwobi, Onyeka (Chukwueze, 121+), Lookman, Osimhen (c) (Onuachu, 118), Adams (Dele-Bashiru, 98).
MOROCCO: Bounou — Aguerd, Masina, Mazraoui, Hakimi (c), El Aynaoui, Saïbari (Ben Segir, 118), El Hannous (Targallin, 84), Ezzalzouli (En-Nesyri, 103), Diaz (Akhomah, 108), El Kaabi (Ighamane, 84).
YELLOW CARDS: Bassi (33), Onyedika (77).
