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Egypt 0-0 Nigeria: match report, goals and statistics
Egypt 0-0 Nigeria in Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday, 17 January 2026. Goals, cards, statistics and the impact on the table.
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Key facts
- Final score
- Egypt 0-0 Nigeria
- Competition
- Africa Cup of Nations
- Round
- Match for 3rd place
- Date
- Saturday, 17 January 2026
Match summary
Egypt and Nigeria played out a goalless draw in Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday, 17 January 2026.
The score was 0-0 at half-time.
Before kick-off
Over their last 5 games Egypt have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. They scored 5 goals and let in 4 goals (W-D-D-W-L).
Over their last 5 games Nigeria have 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. They scored 12 goals and let in 3 goals (W-W-W-W-D). Nigeria are unbeaten in 5 matches.
Nigeria arrive in better form, taking 13 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 8 for Egypt.
| Team | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 14 Jan | Senegal | A | 0-1 | L |
| Egypt | 10 Jan | Côte d'Ivoire | H | 3-2 | W |
| Egypt | 5 Jan | Benin | H | 1-1 | D |
| Egypt | 29 Dec | Angola | A | 0-0 | D |
| Egypt | 26 Dec | South Africa | H | 1-0 | W |
| Nigeria | 14 Jan | Morocco | H | 0-0 | D |
| Nigeria | 10 Jan | Algeria | A | 2-0 | W |
| Nigeria | 5 Jan | Mozambique | H | 4-0 | W |
| Nigeria | 30 Dec | Uganda | A | 3-1 | W |
| Nigeria | 27 Dec | Tunisia | H | 3-2 | W |
Goals and key moments
No goals were recorded in this match.
Impact on the table
In the latest standings Nigeria are 1st with 9 points from 3 matches.
Nigeria are top of the table. Nigeria are currently in the play-off places.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 9 |
| 2 | t2fd32ovzmgw | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 |
| 3 | tgftuehvxxq1cfx | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 | t2fcf0qc2h4tt1ca | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 1 |
The full timeline, line-ups and statistics for Egypt vs Nigeria stay available on the match page.
This article is generated automatically from live match, standings and form data. Figures can change as data is updated.
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