Côte d'Ivoire concluded its wonderful journey with an incredible success against Nigeria (2-1) this Sunday, February 11, 2019. the occasion of the CAN 2023. The &Eléphants are crowned again after their last title in 2015. Nigeria 1: 2 Ivory Coast Live Côte d'Ivoire obtains its third continental title after its stunning victory against Nigeria (2-1). The start of the match is rather dominated by the players. by the Éléphants who even created a big opportunity in the 8th minute through Sébastien Haller who had taken over a center of Adingra. The frame slips away but it gives ideas to the men of Emerse Fa. This same Simon Adingra is, this time, & the finish on a nice pass from Franck Kessie but Stanley Nwabali made the first big save of the final (34th). And the elephants will be punished for this lack of realism shortly before returning to the locker room. On a poorly pushed ball by the Ivorian defense, Troost-Ekong moves Aurier and catapults the ball into the back of the net (38th). A hard blow for Seko Fofana's squad who will have no reaction at the end of the first period. As soon as they return from the locker room, the &Elephants have a huge opportunity to play. to return &agrav; height. And &agrav; strength to dominate, the Ivorians will be rewarded. Là also it was a sudden impulse that capsized the Alassane Ouattara stadium. But the supporters who made the trip were not at the end of their surprise. The hero of the semi-final Sébastien Haller does it again. ten minutes from time on a Zlatanesque gesture (81st). It is again Adingra who is at home. the origin of the action. This will be the goal of the coronation because the Super Eagles will have taken a blow to the head that was far too significant to react and equalize. After 2015, Côte d'Ivoire rediscovered the joy of winning a title. After this Nigeria – Côte d'Ivoire, the Él& ephants will be awarded the African Cup of Nations in a completely crazy atmosphere. The images are absolutely fabulous. Côte d'Ivoire wins the third CAN in its history after 1992 and 2015. This one is certainly the most beautiful after a journey strewn with victory. d'embûoù the Ivorians came very close to elimination during the group stage. The stadium explodes!!! Côte d'Ivoire wins CAN 2023 against Nigeria à the outcome of an absolutely crazy finale where the elephants have once again demonstrated incredible resilience. The Ivorians return the ball as best they can in this end of Nigeria – Côte d'Ivoire! The tension is immense at the Alassane Ouattara stadium in Abidjan where a whole people is waiting to explode. The Ivorians are &agrav; 7 minutes of an exceptional coronation in this CAN 2023. What tension! Iheanacho makes the difference on his hook but his shot is then blocked by Ndicka who makes a huge té acirc;cle. The Ivorian coach makes two changes also in this Nigeria – Côte d'Ivoire with the exits of Haller and Fofana who are replaced by Krasso and Sangar. Jose Peseiro launches all his offensive weapons in this Nigeria – Ivory Coast. Onyeka and Zaidu are replaced by Moffi and Aribo enter. The Super Eagles no longer have a choice and they know it. They wear à the attack without any further calculation in this Nigeria – Côte d'Ivoire. INCREDIBLE! The former Auxerrois gives the advantage to the Ivorians in this Nigeria – Ivory Coast with an absolutely brilliant deviation. What a story for the Ivorian striker. WHAT A CRAZY ATMOSPHERE. Iwobi and Lookman give up their place in this Nigeria – Ivory Coast. Yusuf and Iheanacho enter. The 22 actors have the right to a second refreshing break in Nigeria – Ivory Coast. What tension in this CAN 2023 final! It was an absolutely delicious gesture! Sébastien Haller turns around and is not far from scoring an absolutely crazy goal which completely exploded the Alassane Ouattara stadium. Ça just passes à side. Victor Osimhen and Evan Ndicka have been engaged in an absolutely crazy fight since the start of this Nigeria – Ivory Coast. The Ivorian coach makes a double change in Nigeria – Côté of ivory. Aurier and Gradel are replaced by Singo and Diakit. The Nigerian captain wants to do it again in this Nigeria – Ivory Coast but his head is too far off. The former Parisian is on the ground after an involuntary slap from Lookman. The referee interrupts the game and Serge Aurier gets up. WHAT AN ATMOSPHERE!! Côte d'Ivoire equalize with a furious header from Kessie who was left alone at the far post. The supporters are going crazy &agrav; the image of Didier Drogba running through the aisles. The Nigerian goalkeeper still works miracles in this Nigeria – C& ocirc;te of ivory. He repels Kossounou's long shot brilliantly. The Ivorian environment is lonely into the area and takes a cross from Adingra but it is too axial to really worry Stanley Nwabali. The former Nice midfielder attempts a long shot which flees the frame. It's a nice shot but doesn'n't really worry Nwabali. The Milanese winger is replaced; for the last big half hour of this Nigeria – Ivory Coast. Moses Simon replaces him. After this contentious situation in the penalty area, Aurier and Nwabali got heated and received a yellow card.  ; The Ivorian winger is tâclé in the penalty area by Zaidu but he himself seems to walk on the Nigerian full-back and the referee of this Nigeria – Côte d'Ivoire did not whistle of penalty. READ MORE
23:05 – The handing over of the cup
23:00 – A third continental title
22:55 – What tension! (90+4')
22:52 – 7 minutes more! (90')
22:51 – Ndicka sacrifices himself (90')
22:49 – Double change for Côte d'Ivoire (87')
22:48 – All in all! (86')
22:45 – The Nigeria grows! (84')
22:40 – Double change for Nigeria (79')
22:38 – A second cool break (76')
22:35 – Quel duel (74')
22:31 – Double change for Faé (70')
22:30 – Troost-Ekong is out not his head (69')
22:27 – Aurier is on the ground (66')
22:21 – Kessie's head (60')
22:20 – Seri tries his hand (58')
22:18 – Chukwueze gives up his place (56')
22:15 – Two yellow cards (54')
22:14 – Gradel falls into the surface! Disputed situation (52')
Nigeria – Ivory Coast: the Elephants crowned African champions after a stunning success, match summary
ByTeilor Stone
Feb 12, 2024
By Teilor Stone
Teilor Stone has been a reporter on the news desk since 2013. Before that she wrote about young adolescence and family dynamics for Styles and was the legal affairs correspondent for the Metro desk. Before joining Thesaxon , Teilor Stone worked as a staff writer at the Village Voice and a freelancer for Newsday, The Wall Street Journal, GQ and Mirabella. To get in touch, contact me through my teilor@nizhtimes.com 1-800-268-7116