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Super Eagles defender, Bright Osayi-Samuel, stated that Algeria appeared intimidated by Nigeria during their AFCON quarter-final match on Saturday.

The Birmingham City player noted that Algeria did not register a single shot on target against Nigeria throughout the match.

Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams netted goals for Nigeria in the second half, leading to the North Africans' elimination from the AFCON.

In comments to reporters following the game, Osayi-Samuel remarked: “The Algerians were intimidated by us, and we clearly capitalized on that; today was exceptional.”

“They didn’t manage a single shot on target, despite being a team known for scoring frequently. We maintained a clean sheet and scored two goals. We dominated the match.”

Osayi-Samuel, who performed admirably against Algeria, will now aim to guide Nigeria to victory in their semi-final match against Morocco on Wednesday.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why did Bright Osayi-Samuel say Algeria was scared?

He claimed that Algeria did not have any shots on target during the match, indicating they were intimidated by Nigeria's performance.

What were the results of the Nigeria vs. Algeria match?

Nigeria won the match 2-0, with goals scored by Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams.

What is the next match for Nigeria?

Nigeria will face Morocco in the AFCON semi-final on Wednesday.

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