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Ajayi's Nigeria finish top of AFCON group

Ajayi Nigeria AFCON

Semi Ajayi helped Nigeria to a 2-0 win over Guinea-Bissau on Wednesday night at the Africa Cup of Nations - a result which secured top spot and maximum points in Group D for the Super Eagles.

The Albion defender completed the full 90 minutes in a game where second-half goals from Umar Sadiq and William Troost-Ekong sealed Nigeria's third straight win at the tournament in Cameroon.

Ajayi and his nation will now wait to see who they face in the last-16. Nigeria are set to come up against a third-place team from Group B, E or F in Garoua on Sunday, January 23 (ko 7pm GMT).

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