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Nigeria is 45 minutes away from spoiling the party and denying Ivory Coast victory on home soil in the Africa Cup of Nations final.
William Troost-Ekong scored against Ivory Coast in the group-stage, and he’s done it again in the final.
Nigeria leads 1-0 against Ivory Coast
Second Half under way
Second-half is up and running!
Nigeria 45 minutes away from AFCON glory…
53 mins: Match is paused, with Gradel staying down. He gets some treatment.
Meanwhile, yellow cards for both Aurier and Nwabali, as tempers boil over after that latest decision.
Doesn’t look like VAR will intervene. Wasn’t much contact.
GOAL! Nigeria 1-1 Ivory Coast | Franck Kessie 63′
IT’S LEVEL IN THE AFCON FINAL!
The stadium erupts, Didier Drogba going wild in the stands.
Corner swung in to the back post, Kessie is there and he heads home to equalise. Game. On.
