Nigeria 1-2 Ivory Coast: Sebastien Haller seals Africa Cup of Nations final comeback for host nation
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February 12 2024
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Ivory Coast have been crowned champions of the 2023 Africa Cup Of Nations (AFCON) after coming from a goal down to beat Nigeria 2-1 in the final.
Williams Troost Ekong gave Nigeria the lead, heading home Ademola Lookman's corner kick in the first half but the Ivorians responded in the second half with Frank Kessie's header the leveler from Simon Adingra's corner kick.
Sebastien Haller completed the win for the host nation when he scored from Adingra's cross to gift Ivory Coast their third AFCON trophy in history.
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