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2021 Africa Cup of Nations Group D

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Group D of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations took place from 11 to 19 January 2022. The group consisted of Egypt, Guinea-Bissau, Nigeria and Sudan.[1]

Nigeria and Egypt as the top two teams advanced to the round of 16.

Teams

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Draw position Team Zone Method of
qualification 		Date of
qualification 		Finals
appearance 		Last
appearance 		Previous best
performance 		FIFA Rankings
May 2021[nb 1] December 2021
D1  Egypt UNAF Group G winners 25 March 2021 25th 2019 Winners (1957, 1959, 1986, 1998, 2006, 2008, 2010) 46 45
D2  Nigeria WAFU Group L winners 27 March 2021 19th 2019 Winners (1980, 1994, 2013) 32 36
D3  Sudan CECAFA Group C runners-up 28 March 2021 9th 2012 Winners (1970) 123 125
D4  Guinea-Bissau WAFU Group I runners-up 30 March 2021 3rd 2019 Group stage (2017, 2019) 108 106

Notes

  1. ^ The rankings of May 2021 were used for seeding for the final draw.

Standings

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Nigeria 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Egypt 3 2 0 1 2 1 +1 6
3  Sudan 3 0 1 2 1 4 −3 1
4  Guinea-Bissau 3 0 1 2 0 3 −3 1
Source: CAF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Matches

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All match times are local, WAT (UTC+1).

Nigeria vs Egypt

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Nigeria 1–0 Egypt
Iheanacho 30' Report
Nigeria
Egypt
GK 1 Maduka Okoye
RB 2 Ola Aina
CB 5 William Troost-Ekong (c)
CB 22 Kenneth Omeruo downward-facing red arrow 79'
LB 12 Zaidu Sanusi
CM 10 Joe Aribo
CM 4 Wilfred Ndidi
RW 17 Samuel Chukwueze downward-facing red arrow 72'
LW 15 Moses Simon downward-facing red arrow 90+1'
CF 14 Kelechi Iheanacho downward-facing red arrow 80'
CF 19 Taiwo Awoniyi downward-facing red arrow 72'
Substitutions:
FW 24 Umar Sadiq upward-facing green arrow 72'
MF 13 Chidera Ejuke upward-facing green arrow 72'
DF 6 Semi Ajayi upward-facing green arrow 79'
MF 25 Kelechi Nwakali upward-facing green arrow 80'
MF 18 Alex Iwobi upward-facing green arrow 90+1'
Interim coach:
Augustine Eguavoen
GK 1 Mohamed El Shenawy
RB 25 Akram Tawfik downward-facing red arrow 12'
CB 6 Ahmed Hegazi
CB 15 Mahmoud Hamdy downward-facing red arrow 90'
LB 13 Ahmed Abou El Fotouh downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 5 Hamdy Fathy
CM 17 Mohamed Elneny
RW 10 Mohamed Salah (c)
AM 7 Trézéguet downward-facing red arrow 58'
LW 22 Omar Marmoush
CF 14 Mostafa Mohamed downward-facing red arrow 58'
Substitutions:
DF 2 Mohamed Abdelmonem upward-facing green arrow 12'
DF 12 Ayman Ashraf upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 21 Zizo upward-facing green arrow 58'
FW 11 Ramadan Sobhi upward-facing green arrow 58'
FW 9 Mohamed Sherif upward-facing green arrow 90'
Coach:
Portugal Carlos Queiroz

Man of the Match:
Kelechi Iheanacho (Nigeria)[2]

Assistant referees:
Elvis Guy Noupue Nguegoue (Cameroon)
Arsenio Marengula (Mozambique)
Fourth official:
Sadok Selmi (Tunisia)
Video assistant referee:
Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Zakhele Siwela (South Africa)

Sudan vs Guinea-Bissau

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Sudan 0–0 Guinea-Bissau
Report
Referee: Issa Sy (Senegal)
Sudan
Guinea-Bissau
GK 1 Ali Abu Eshrein
RB 12 Mustafa Alfadni
CB 5 Salah Nemer (c) Yellow card 15'
CB 6 Mustafa Karshoum
LB 17 Mazin Mohamedein Yellow card 50'
RM 11 Gumaa Abas downward-facing red arrow 90'
CM 21 Walieldin Khedr
CM 14 Mohamed Al Rashed
LM 9 Abdel Raouf
CF 15 Yasin Hamed downward-facing red arrow 67'
CF 10 Mohamed Abdelrahman
Substitutions:
FW 22 Al-Jezoli Nouh upward-facing green arrow 67'
MF 19 Dhiya Mahjoub upward-facing green arrow 90'
Coach:
Burhan Tia
GK 12 Maurice Gomis
RB 15 Jefferson Encada
CB 22 Opa Sanganté
CB 20 Sori Mané
LB 2 Fali Candé
CM 10 Pelé downward-facing red arrow 85'
CM 6 Bura Nogueira (c)
CM 16 Moreto Cassamá
RF 17 Mama Baldé downward-facing red arrow 73'
CF 19 Joseph Mendes Yellow card 13' downward-facing red arrow 73'
LF 18 Piqueti
Substitutions:
FW 9 Steve Ambri upward-facing green arrow 73'
FW 13 Frédéric Mendy upward-facing green arrow 73'
MF 5 Panutche Camará upward-facing green arrow 85'
Coach:
Baciro Candé

Man of the Match:
Ali Abu Eshrein (Sudan)[3]

Assistant referees:
El Hadj Malick Samba (Senegal)
Mahamadou Yahaya (Niger)
Fourth official:
Maguette N'Diaye (Senegal)
Video assistant referee:
Lahlou Benbraham (Algeria)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Djibril Camara (Senegal)

Nigeria vs Sudan

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Nigeria 3–1 Sudan
 Report Khedr 70' (pen.)
Nigeria
Sudan
GK 1 Maduka Okoye
RB 2 Ola Aina Yellow card 69'
CB 5 William Troost-Ekong (c)
CB 22 Kenneth Omeruo
LB 12 Zaidu Sanusi
CM 10 Joe Aribo downward-facing red arrow 66'
CM 4 Wilfred Ndidi
RW 17 Samuel Chukwueze downward-facing red arrow 46'
LW 15 Moses Simon
CF 14 Kelechi Iheanacho downward-facing red arrow 65'
CF 19 Taiwo Awoniyi downward-facing red arrow 82'
Substitutions:
MF 18 Alex Iwobi upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 7 Ahmed Musa upward-facing green arrow 65'
MF 25 Kelechi Nwakali upward-facing green arrow 66'
FW 24 Umar Sadiq upward-facing green arrow 82'
Interim coach:
Augustine Eguavoen
GK 1 Ali Abu Eshrein
RB 12 Mustafa Alfadni
CB 5 Salah Nemer (c) downward-facing red arrow 88'
CB 6 Mustafa Karshoum
LB 17 Mazin Mohamedein
CM 14 Mohamed Al Rashed
CM 21 Walieldin Khedr
RW 11 Gumaa Abas downward-facing red arrow 46'
AM 15 Yasin Hamed downward-facing red arrow 64'
LW 9 Abdel Raouf downward-facing red arrow 88'
CF 25 Musab Ahmed downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutions:
FW 22 Al-Jezoli Nouh upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 19 Dhiya Mahjoub upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 8 Muhamed Hasoun upward-facing green arrow 64'
MF 18 Sharif Omer upward-facing green arrow 88'
DF 2 Muhamed Kesra upward-facing green arrow 88'
Coach:
Burhan Tia

Man of the Match:
Moses Simon (Nigeria)[4]

Assistant referees:
Zakhele Siwela (South Africa)
Jerson Emiliano dos Santos (Angola)
Fourth official:
Boubou Traore (Mali)
Video assistant referee:
Adil Zourak (Morocco)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Mustapha Akarkad (Morocco)

Guinea-Bissau vs Egypt

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Guinea-Bissau 0–1 Egypt
Report Salah 69'
Guinea-Bissau
Egypt
GK 1 Jonas Mendes (c)
RB 15 Jefferson Encada Yellow card 31' downward-facing red arrow 77'
CB 22 Opa Sanganté
CB 20 Sori Mané
LB 2 Fali Candé
CM 6 Bura Nogueira
CM 16 Moreto Cassamá Yellow card 86'
RW 9 Steve Ambri downward-facing red arrow 60'
AM 5 Panutche Camará downward-facing red arrow 88'
LW 18 Piqueti Yellow card 25' downward-facing red arrow 77'
CF 17 Mama Baldé
Substitutions:
FW 11 Jorginho upward-facing green arrow 60'
DF 3 Leonel Ucha upward-facing green arrow 77'
FW 13 Frédéric Mendy upward-facing green arrow 77'
FW 7 Mauro Rodrigues upward-facing green arrow 88'
Coach:
Baciro Candé
GK 1 Mohamed El Shenawy
RB 3 Omar Kamal
CB 6 Ahmed Hegazi
CB 15 Mahmoud Hamdy downward-facing red arrow 46'
LB 12 Ayman Ashraf
CM 17 Mohamed Elneny Yellow card 50' downward-facing red arrow 78'
CM 4 Amr El Solia
RW 10 Mohamed Salah (c)
AM 19 Abdallah El Said downward-facing red arrow 58'
LW 22 Omar Marmoush downward-facing red arrow 78'
CF 14 Mostafa Mohamed downward-facing red arrow 58'
Substitutions:
DF 2 Mohamed Abdelmonem upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 7 Trézéguet upward-facing green arrow 58'
MF 21 Zizo upward-facing green arrow 58'
FW 9 Mohamed Sherif upward-facing green arrow 78'
MF 5 Hamdy Fathy upward-facing green arrow 78'
Coach:
Portugal Carlos Queiroz

Man of the Match:
Mohamed Salah (Egypt)[5]

Assistant referees:
Soulaimane Amaldine (Comoros)
Lionel Andrianantenaina (Madagascar)
Fourth official:
Ahmad Heeralall (Mauritius)
Video assistant referee:
Mustapha Ghorbal (Algeria)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Abdelhak Etchiali (Algeria)

Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria

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Guinea-Bissau 0–2 Nigeria
Report
Referee: Peter Waweru (Kenya)
Guinea-Bissau
Nigeria
GK 12 Maurice Gomis
RB 15 Jefferson Encada
CB 22 Opa Sanganté
CB 20 Sori Mané
LB 2 Fali Candé
DM 6 Bura Nogueira (c)
RM 11 Jorginho downward-facing red arrow 70'
CM 5 Panutche Camará downward-facing red arrow 69'
CM 16 Moreto Cassamá downward-facing red arrow 78'
LM 18 Piqueti downward-facing red arrow 70'
CF 17 Mama Baldé downward-facing red arrow 88'
Substitutions:
MF 23 Alfa Semedo upward-facing green arrow 69'
FW 9 Steve Ambri upward-facing green arrow 70'
FW 13 Frédéric Mendy upward-facing green arrow 70'
DF 3 Leonel Ucha upward-facing green arrow 78'
FW 7 Mauro Rodrigues upward-facing green arrow 88'
Coach:
Baciro Candé
GK 23 Francis Uzoho
RB 21 Tyronne Ebuehi downward-facing red arrow 76'
CB 5 William Troost-Ekong (c)
CB 6 Semi Ajayi
LB 3 Jamilu Collins
CM 4 Wilfred Ndidi
CM 25 Kelechi Nwakali downward-facing red arrow 76'
RW 18 Alex Iwobi
LW 13 Chidera Ejuke downward-facing red arrow 57'
CF 14 Kelechi Iheanacho downward-facing red arrow 85'
CF 24 Umar Sadiq downward-facing red arrow 57'
Substitutions:
FW 15 Moses Simon upward-facing green arrow 57'
FW 28 Peter Olayinka upward-facing green arrow 57'
MF 8 Frank Onyeka upward-facing green arrow 76'
DF 26 Olisa Ndah upward-facing green arrow 76'
FW 11 Henry Onyekuru upward-facing green arrow 85'
Interim coach:
Augustine Eguavoen

Man of the Match:
William Troost-Ekong (Nigeria)[6]

Assistant referees:
Gilbert Cheruiyot (Kenya)
Arsenio Marengula (Mozambique)
Fourth official:
Rédouane Jiyed (Morocco)
Video assistant referee:
Bakary Gassama (Gambia)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Samir Guezzaz (Morocco)

Egypt vs Sudan

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Egypt 1–0 Sudan
Abdelmonem 35' Report
Egypt
Sudan
GK 1 Mohamed El Shenawy
RB 3 Omar Kamal
CB 6 Ahmed Hegazi
CB 2 Mohamed Abdelmonem Yellow card 83'
LB 12 Ayman Ashraf
CM 17 Mohamed Elneny
CM 4 Amr El Solia downward-facing red arrow 85'
RW 10 Mohamed Salah (c)
AM 19 Abdallah El Said downward-facing red arrow 57'
LW 22 Omar Marmoush downward-facing red arrow 66'
CF 14 Mostafa Mohamed downward-facing red arrow 85'
Substitutions:
MF 21 Zizo upward-facing green arrow 57'
FW 7 Trézéguet upward-facing green arrow 66'
MF 5 Hamdy Fathy upward-facing green arrow 85'
FW 28 Marwan Hamdy upward-facing green arrow 85'
Coach:
Portugal Carlos Queiroz
GK 23 Mohamed Mustafa downward-facing red arrow 46'
RB 12 Mustafa Alfadni
CB 3 Elsadig Hassan Yellow card 38'
CB 6 Mustafa Karshoum
LB 17 Mazin Mohamedein
CM 14 Mohamed Al Rashed downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 21 Walieldin Khedr
RW 8 Muhamed Hasoun downward-facing red arrow 46'
AM 19 Dhiya Mahjoub Yellow card 52'
LW 9 Abdel Raouf downward-facing red arrow 70'
CF 10 Mohamed Abdelrahman (c)
Substitutions:
MF 11 Gumaa Abas upward-facing green arrow 46'
GK 1 Ali Abu Eshrein upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 15 Yasin Hamed upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 18 Sharif Omer upward-facing green arrow 70'
Coach:
Burhan Tia

Man of the Match:
Ahmed Hegazi (Egypt)[7]

Assistant referees:
Jerson Emiliano dos Santos (Angola)
James Fredrick Emile (Seychelles)
Fourth official:
Hélder Martins de Carvalho (Angola)
Video assistant referee:
Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (Ethiopia)
Assistant video assistant referee:
Bouchra Karboubi (Morocco)

References

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  1. ^ "TotalEnergies AFCON Match Schedule". CAFonline.com. Confederation of African Football. 29 August 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  2. ^ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (11 January 2022). "Iheanacho Kelechi is the TotalEnergies Man of the Match His wonderful goal secured the first 3 points for #TeamNigeria #TotalEnergiesAFCON2021 | #AFCON2021 | @Football2Gether" (Tweet). Retrieved 11 January 2022 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (11 January 2022). "S.U.P.E.R.H.E.R.O. The TotalEnergies Man of the Match is Ali Aboeshren #TotalEnergiesAFCON2021 | #AFCON2021 | #TeamSudan | #SDNGNB | @Football2Gether" (Tweet). Retrieved 11 January 2022 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (15 January 2022). "The TotalEnergies Man of the Match award goes to the outstanding Moses Simon for his out of the world performance! Great job! #TotalEnergiesAFCON2021 | #AFCON2021 | #TeamNigeria | #NGASDN | @Football2Gether" (Tweet). Retrieved 15 January 2022 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (15 January 2022). "It's the EGYPTIAN KING Make some noise for the TotalEnergies Man of the Match, Mohamed Salah! #TotalEnergiesAFCON2021 | #AFCON2021 | #GNBEGY | #TeamEgypt | @Football2Gether" (Tweet). Retrieved 15 January 2022 – via Twitter.
  6. ^ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (19 January 2022). "What a performance! The TotalEnergies Man of the Match award goes to the spectacular, William Troost-Ekong! #TotalEnergiesAFCON2021 | #AFCON2021 | #GNBNGA | #TeamNigeria | @NGSuperEagles | @Football2Gether" (Tweet). Retrieved 19 January 2022 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ Confederation of African Football [@CAF_Online] (19 January 2022). "GLADIATOR The TotalEnergies Man of the Match is #TeamEgypt's star Ahmed Hegazi #TotalEnergiesAFCON2021 | #AFCON2021 | @EFA | @Hegazi | @Football2Gether" (Tweet). Retrieved 19 January 2022 – via Twitter.
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