Ivory Coast faces Nigeria in AFCON 2023 showdown – Predictions, H2H analysis, expected lineups, and key match insights

Ivory Coast vs Nigeria is a must-win AFCON 2023 fixture for the Super Eagles in their bid to salvage what is left of their 20th campaign in the tournament. The result against Equatorial Guinea had left many stunned and has also led to questions about the team’s ability to qualify out of Group A.

Cote d’Ivoire on the other hand got off to a flying start securing all three points against Guinea-Bissau in a strong 2-0 victory in their opening fixture of AFCON 2023. The team’s game play on the other hand had raised eyebrows as football fans worldwide believe that The Elephants have not been tested in the competition and as such the real test lies in a side like the Super Eagles of Nigeria.