Tunisia reached the quarter-finals of the 33rd African Cup of Nations.
Nigeria and Tunisia faced off in the last 16 round of the tournament, which was held in Cameroon and was postponed for a year due to the coronavirus epidemic.
Tunisia won the match 1-0 with Mesakini’s goal in the 47th minute at the Roumde Adjia Stadium in the city of Garua. Nigerian Iwobi, who entered the game in the 59th minute, was shown a red card in the 66th minute.
Eliminating Nigeria in the 3rd place of the tournament in 2019, Tunisia became the opponent of Burkina Faso in the quarter-finals.
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