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    Nigeria v Libya

    AFCON Qualifying, Group E
    NGA
    NigeriaNigeriaNGA
    2-0-1, 6 PTS
    4
    2-0-1, 6 PTS
    FT
    LBY
    LibyaLibyaLBY
    1-1-1, 4 PTS
    0
    1-1-1, 4 PTS
    Odion Ighalo - 4' Pen, 58', 69'
    Samuel Kalu - 90'
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    Formations & Lineups

    Substitutions
    #21O. Aina
    #12A. Shehu
    19'
    #13I. Success
    #9O. Ighalo
    76'
    #11H. Onyekuru
    #7A. Musa
    81'
    Bench
    #16I. Ezenwa
    #14K. Iheanacho
    #22K. Omeruo
    #19J. Ogu
    Substitutions
    #7M. Zubya
    #20A. Saltou
    55'
    #21R. Al Shadi
    #17I. Tajouri-Shradi
    64'
    Bench
    #22A. Azzaqa
    #4M. Ben Wali
    #6A. Maatouk
    #14M. Solaa
    #10M. Ellafi

    Game Information

    Backpage pix

    Hat-trick hero Ighalo fires Nigeria past Libya

    Football
    May 17, 2023, 12:27 am - Dami Ugbane

    Match Timeline

    NGANGA
    KOHTFT
    LBYLBY
    Data is currently unavailable.

    Head-To-Head

    NGA
    NGA
    Last Matchup
    LBY
    LBY
    1
    2018 African Nations Championship, Group Stage
    FT
    @ LBY
    0

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