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Algeria beat Nigeria 2-1 to qualify for AFCON 2019 final

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Published: 2019/07/14
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Algeria has qualified for the final of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt.

The team defeated Nigeria in the semi-finals after the game ended 2-1 on Sunday.

Super Eagles defender, William Troost-Ekong scored an own goal before Odion Ighalo leveled up through penalty.

However, Manchester City winger, Riyad Mahrez scored through free kick as Algeria book their place in the final.

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Nigeria will play against Tunisia, as both Nations battle for the third spot.

While Algeria will play against Senegal for the final of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations.

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