Live Update: Nigeria vs Cameroon 1-0 Full Time - Results and Highlights

Exciting game as Nigeria battles Cameroon in the AFCON round of 16. Nigeria edges out Cameroon and advances to the quarter-finals.

The highly anticipated match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon has kicked off at the Africa Cup of Nations. This is the eighth time that these two teams have met in the tournament, with three of those encounters taking place in the finals in 1984, 1988, and 2000, all of which saw Cameroon emerge victorious.

As the game progresses, the tension is palpable, with both teams vying for a spot in the quarter-finals. The action on the field is intense, with Nigeria's Moses Simon receiving the first yellow card of the game. The game rush is setting in, and both teams are giving it their all.

In the 35th minute, Nigeria manages to score through Semi Ajayi, but the goal is disallowed after a VAR review. As the first half comes to a close, the score remains tied, and both teams are eager to make their mark in the second half.

The second half kicks off, and the stakes are high for both teams. Nigeria wins a free kick after a hard tackle, but Cameroon's defense remains strong. As the game progresses, the physicality on the field intensifies, with players from both teams receiving yellow cards.

With six minutes of added time, the pressure is on for both teams to make a breakthrough. Despite Cameroon winning more possessions, they have yet to see a shot on target. The referee has not issued any cards in the second half, adding to the suspense of the match.

As the game reaches its conclusion, the excitement continues to build, and fans are on the edge of their seats. The clash between these two powerhouse teams is a testament to the talent and skill present in African football, and the outcome of this match will undoubtedly have a lasting impact on the tournament.

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