Africa Cup debutant Madagascar surprised in the third group game is against favourites Nigeria. All of the tactical measures taken by the German Coach of the Super Eagles is not working.
In the final preliminary round game in group B between the three-times African champion Nigeria and Africa Cup debutant Madagascar, the roles were distributed previously is actually clear. However, the players from the island off the coast of East Africa were the clear group favorites Nigeria problems and won with 2:0 (1:0). In the Games before that, they were surprised with a 2:2 against Guinea and a 1:0 victory over Burundi positively.
After 13 minutes Lalaina Nomenjanahary scored the guide for Madagascar. The 33-Year-old plays for FC Paris in the second French League. In the 53. Minute increased Carolus Andriamatsinoro on 2:0. Nigeria German Trainer Gernot Rohr changed in the sequence twice, but the turn did not make the Team. With the success of Madagascar (7 points) secured a surprising win the group in front of the Nigerian “Super Eagles” (6). Both Teams are in the second round.
In the parallel game Guinea won with 2:0 (1:0) against Burundi. The only scorer Mohamed Yattara (25. and 52. Minute). Shortly after the kickoff of Burundi defensive player Christophe Nduwarugira had seen the Red card (12.). For the Guinea (4) and Burundi (0) to complete the tournament after the preliminary round.