Final score: Nigeria 0 - 1 Tunisia
74:50: Great save from Maduka Okoye to deny Sliti a goal
Substitution: Rafia out Sliti in for Tunisia
68:15: A chance for Zaidu but he can’t keep his shot on target
64:54: Red Card! Iwobi given a red card for a stamp on a Tunisian player
62:07: Shot! Leicester’s Ndidi tries one from outside the box but it goes well wide
Substitution: Iheanacho has been withdrawn for Alex Iwobi and Olayinka in for Awoniyi
46:30: Gooooaaal Tunisia grabs the opener from a powerful shot from Msakni
45:00: Second half kick off
Half time
38:16: Wide! Rafia takes a shot from the edge of the box but it goes wide to the relief of Okoye
27:16: Tunisia seem to be relying on catching Nigeria on the counter but they are finding it difficult to get balls into the Nigeria box
19:30: Iheanacho gets the first yellow card of the game for an elbow on Msakni
15:40: Tantalising cross from Chukwueze but Awoniyi could not connect properly
11:39: chance for Aribo after good player from Moses Simon but now Tunisia breaks
10:39: the game is still levelled as both team have threatened once at opposing goalpost
01:13: Superb acrobatic kick from Ndidi which goes just wide.
Nigeria has shown intent from the kickoff whistle
00:01: Kickoff
Lineups:
Nigeria XI: Omeruo, W. Troost-Ekong, Aina, M. Simon, Ndidi, Iheanacho, T. Awoniyi, J. Ayodele-Aribo, S. Chukwueze, Z. Sanusi, M. Okoye
Subs: A. Musa, D. Akpeyi, Iwobi, S. Ajayi, P. Olayinka, J. Collins, F. Uzoho, Umar, Awaziem, H. Onyekuru, K. Nwakali, F. Onyeka
Tunisia XI: Y. Msakni, B. Ifa, Haddadi, S. Jaziri, Skhiri, M. Dräger, Aïssa Laïdouni, H. Rafia, M. Talbi, B. Ben said, Anis Slimane
Subs: Khazri, I. Jebali, Sliti, A. Ejjemel, Khaoui, D. Bronn, H. Mejbri, O. Rekik
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