Angola 3-1 Malawi, Algeria 2-1 Niger, Russia 3-3 Nigeria: last night's results
Angola draw level with Egypt at the top of their AFCON qualifying group, Algeria come from behind against Niger, Nigeria snatch a stoppage-time draw in Russia.
A busy night for African teams on 6 October, between AFCON qualifiers and friendlies.
The match
Angola
Malawi
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Angola 3-1 Malawi
In Luanda, Felicio Milson scored after 2 minutes and Mabululu doubled the lead (38'). An own goal by Angola's Kialonda Gaspar (45+2) gave Malawi hope, but Miro sealed it in the 70th minute. Angola now have 4 points, level with Egypt. Match page
Algeria 2-1 Niger
Niger led through Konan N'Dri (12'), but Algeria hit back with Mohamed Belloumi (53') and a Ramy Bensebaini penalty (72'). Match page
Russia 3-3 Nigeria
Kelechi Iheanacho opened the scoring (10'), Russia led 3-1 (Sadulaev, Kislyak, Miranchuk), then Nigeria fought back through Osayande Peter Edokpolor (78') and Akor Adams in the 94th minute. Match page
FAQ
What was the score in Russia vs Nigeria?
3-3 in Nizhny Novgorod: Akor Adams equalised for Nigeria in the 94th minute.
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