Nigeria advanced to the quarterfinals of the AFCON Tournament with a convincing 2-0 victory over five-time champions Cameroon in the round of 16, thanks to two crucial goals by Ademola Lookman. The Super Eagles now gear up to face Angola in the quarterfinals after the latter secured their spot with a remarkable 3-0 win over Namibia.
In terms of FIFA rankings, Nigeria currently holds the 42nd position globally, while Angola is situated at the 117th place.
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The much-anticipated quarterfinal clash between Nigeria and Angola is slated to occur at the prestigious Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on February 2nd, with the kickoff scheduled for 6 pm.
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