Stanley Nwabali kept a clean sheet for Nigeria against Algeria at Marrakech Stadium.
Saturday, 10 January 2026
Algeria 0-2 Nigeria, Marrakech Stadium
Both sides went into the halftime break levelled at 0-0. Victor Osimhen opened the scoring for the Super Eagles. Akor Adams doubled the lead and also sealed the win for the Super Eagles. With this match result, Nigeria are through to the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and Algeria have been eliminated at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
Egypt 3-2 Cote D’Ivoire, Adrar Stadium
Omar Marmoush opened the scoring for the Pharaohs. Rami Rabia doubled the lead for the Pharaohs. An own goal by Ahmed Fatouh reduced the deficit for the Elephants. Egypt went into the halftime break leading by 2-1. Mohamed Salah added the third goal for the Pharaohs. Guela Doue added the second goal for the Elephants. With this match result, Egypt are through to the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and Cote d’Ivorie, the defending champions have been eliminated at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.