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Afcon 2019: Tunisia 0-1 Nigeria - By The Numbers

The Tunisia captain created the most chances in the game [4] but failed to hit the target.

Ineffective Khazri

The 20-year-old goalkeeper who replaced Daniel Akpeyi in goal, and made only one save in the 90 minutes.

Lucky Uzoho

Tunisia had better ball possession with 58% while Nigeria had a better territorial advantage with 52%. The Super Eagles lost the ball 126 times, one less than Alain Giresse's men.

A keenly contested challenge of the Eagles

Tunisia and Nigeria played in long balls 51 times, while North Africans made 12 crosses excluding free-kicks, half of Nigeria's tally.
Apart from the aerial balls, the Carthage Eagles showed more attacking drive by making 134 passes forward, 16 more than the three-time African champions.

Both teams love long balls

Just as Ghaylene Chaalali and Mohamed Dräger&nbsp;were crucial in the midfield for&nbsp;Tunisia, Wilfred Ndidi and Oghenekaro Etebo upped their game by&nbsp;recovering the most&nbsp;balls and winning fouls for the Super Eagles.&nbsp;
The duo won seven of Nigeria's 16 fouls and made 17 of the team's 53 recoveries compared to Chaalali and Drager, who gained the ball 21 times out of Tunisia's 59 recoveries.

Battle of the midfield

Afcon 2019: Tunisia 0-1 Nigeria - By The Numbers | Goal.com Nigeria

Goal looks at some interesting stats from the Super Eagles&apos; win at Al Salam Stadium, which secured their third-place finish in the continental tournament

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