Equatorial Guinea detonated the first surprises of the African Nations Cup, and kidnapped a point against Nigeria with a 1-1 draw,
Eban Salvador scored the Equatorial Guinea in the 36th minute, and then the Italian star Victor Osimhen soon tied for Nigeria two minutes later.
Côte d’Ivoire leads the group with 3 points, against Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea, each with a point, then Guinea Bissau without balance.
In the second round scheduled for January 18, Equatorial Guinea plays with Guinea Bissau and Cote d’Ivoire with Nigeria.
Nigeria launched its campaign in the tournament held in Cote d’Ivoire until February 11, with a disappointing draw at Al -Hassan Quattara Stadium in Abidjan, in the first round of the first group competitions that the host opened with a victory over Guinea Bissau with two clean goals, Saturday.