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AFCON: Nigeria beat Guinea-Bissau, qualify for round of 16

Nigeria are through to the knockout stages of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) thanks to a 1-0 win over Guinea-Bissau, who exit the competition at the group stage without a win.

An own-goal by defender Opa Sangante, who lunged in to stop the ball reaching an unmarked Victor Osimhen after 36 minutes, was enough to separate the two teams in a game that was far more evenly-matched that their respective rankings would have suggested.

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