Nigeria and Guinea wrapped up a tense semi-final match at the 2019 U17 Africa Cup of Nations with a dramatic shoot-out that went into sudden death at the National Stadium, Dar es Salaam.
It ended goalless in regulation time, but Guinea, who are three-time semi finalist, eventually won 10-9 after Eaglets defender Ogaga Oduko, struck his kick high over the cross bar.
But where does Wednesday’s penalty drama between Nigeria and Guinea rank in the history of the longest shoot-outs in CAF AFCON competitions.
2006 AFCON Quarter-final:
Ivory Coast vs Cameroon [12-11]
1992 AFCON Final :
Ivory Coast vs Ghana [11-10]
2019 U17 AFCON Semi-final :
Nigeria v Guinea [9-10]
2015 AFCON Final :
Ivory Coast v Ghana [9-8]
2012 AFCON Final :
Zambia vs Ivory Coast [8-7]
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