• Nigeria 0-1 Tunisia
  • Burkina Faso 1-1 Gabon (B Faso win 7-6 on pens)

Youssef Msakni scored with a long-range shot to hand Covid-hit Tunisia an improbable 1-0 win over 10-man Nigeria in Garoua on Sunday to advance to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.

Their captain powered home a low shot from outside the penalty area two minutes into the second half to bundle Nigeria out of the tournament.

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