Nigeria’s Super Eagles are set to compete against Uganda in their final Group C match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. With qualification to the round of 16 already secured, the team plays with confidence and ease. Their two opening victories ensure that they are positioned at the top of the group.
Nigeria’s Road to the Knockout Stage
Nigeria demonstrated impressive form in the group stage, achieving two consecutive wins:
- 2-1 victory over Tanzania in the first match
- 3-2 win against Tunisia in the second match
These results granted Nigeria six points, giving them a three-point lead over second-place Tunisia. Consequently, their final match does not affect their advancement.
Group C Standings
As it stands, the Group C leaderboard is as follows:
| Team | Points |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 |
| Tunisia | 3 |
| Tanzania | 1 |
| Uganda | 1 |
Nigeria’s performance has also been notable in attack, scoring a total of five goals, equal to Tunisia for the highest in the group.
Match Details
The upcoming fixture against Uganda is scheduled as follows:
- Competition: AFCON 2025 – Group C
- Venue: Sports Complex Stadium, Fes
- Date: Tuesday, December 30, 2025
Viewing Options
- Broadcast: beIN Sports network
- TV Channels: SuperSport Football Plus Nigeria, SuperSport Football Plus ROA
- Live Streaming: TOD TV, beIN Connect
Despite having already advanced, Nigeria is determined to maintain their perfect record in the tournament. This final match against Uganda promises to be a thrilling encounter.
