Published on: Jun 30, 2019 4:18 am IST|Updated on: Jun 30, 2019 2:49 pm IST
MATCH DETAILS: Africa Cup of Nations 2019 When: June 30, 2019, 9:30 PM, IST Where: Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria, Egypt Capacity: 60,000
NGA vs MDG Dream11 MATCH PREVIEW:
The final group game of the Africa Cup of Nations will see Nigeria take on Madagascar in what will be the third fixture for either side in this tournament on Sunday.
Nigeria have already sealed their berth in the round of 16 stage, and they will be looking to make sure that their squad is also getting some much-needed experience. The team has looked alright till now, having scored a goal a game, along with none conceded. The side is expected to test their bench here, and it will be interesting to see if the fringe players will be able to make a mark or not.
Meanwhile, Madagascar are coming off the first ever win the nation has had in this tournament, and it is a cause for celebration. So much so, they are within a shot of qualifying themselves for the round of 16. A win here over a side like Nigeria and a place in the round of 16 will not only change the footballing landscape in Madagascar but also cause a sporting revolution in the country.
Recent form (Last six matches) Nigeria – W W L D W D Madagascar – W D D L L D
Nigeria vs Madagascar Team News:
Nigeria:
Injured – Abdullahi Shehu is the only concern in terms of injuries for the side, and he will be out here. Suspended – None. Questionable – Jamilu Collins will have to pass the fitness test, but he still won’t be playing this game.
Note: The team has already qualified for the next stage of the tournament, and a second fiddle side is expected to be on display in order the bench strength.
Key Players –
Position: Midfielder
Goals and Assists: 0; 0
Influence on the pitch: 8/10, the man has been in incredible touch so far, and he will be looking to do his best to maintain this level of consistency.
Position: Central Defender
Goals and Assists: 1; 0
Influence on the pitch: 8.5/10, the big man in defence is one of the best in this position in his continent, and he has been absolutely dominant in the first two games.
The goalkeeper has managed to keep two clean sheets in the first two games and has made some crucial saves as well helping his team to dig up wins.
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Madagascar:
Injured – None Suspended – None Questionable – None
Note: The team is coming off a historic win, and they are unlikely to tinker with the winning combination and retain the starting XI for this fixture as well.
Influence on the pitch: 8.5/10, the midfield maestro became a hero for the nation overnight after scoring the winning goal for his team last time out.
Position: Striker
Influence on the pitch: 7.5/10, he has been given the opportunity to score the goals for the side, and has to deliver here in a big fashion or else they will be ousted.
The midfielder has been the best player for the side in the tournament and he will be looking to make sure his players give it his all.
NGA vs MDG Dream11 Playing 11 – (Probable) –
Nigeria– Akpeyi (GK), Awaziem, Troost-Ekong, Omeruo, Aina, Ndidi, Etebo, Simon, Iwobi, Musa, Onuachu
Madagascar– Adrien (GK), Metanire, Razakanantenaina, Fontaine, Mombris, Illaimaharitra, Anicet, Amada, Nomenjanahary, Andriatsima, Carolus
NGA vs MDG Dream11 FANTASY TEAM:
Team 1:
Team 2:
INDIA FANTASY PREDICTION:
Nigeria will be winning this game or it will be a scored draw, as this fixture holds not a lot of value.
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