Nigeria vs Mozambique

Nigeria beat Mozambique 4-0 in the Africa Africa Cup of Nations on Monday 5 January 2026, 2-0 at half-time. In their last 2 meetings, including this one, Mozambique won 0, Nigeria won 2 and 0 were drawn.

Africa Africa Cup of Nations Mon 5 Jan 2026, 19:00 Save

Nigeria

HT 2-0

Mozambique

Complexe Sportif de Fès, Fès Abdou Abdel Mefire

Nigeria vs Mozambique timeline

2' Victor Osimhen VAR · Goal Disallowed, Nigeria
20' Ademola Lookman 1-0 Goal · Assist Akor Adams · Right foot shot, Nigeria
25' Victor Osimhen 2-0 Goal · Assist Akor Adams · Right foot shot, Nigeria
38' Wilfred Ndidi Yellow card · Foul, Nigeria
45+3' Frank Onyeka Yellow card · Foul, Nigeria
47' Victor Osimhen 3-0 Goal · Assist Ademola Lookman · Left foot shot, Nigeria
62' Faisal Bangal Yellow card · Foul, Mozambique
75' Akor Adams 4-0 Goal · Assist Ademola Lookman · Right foot shot, Nigeria
90+3' Calvin Bassey Yellow card · Foul, Nigeria

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0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' 90'

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Nigeria vs Mozambique stats

1st Half 2nd Half

NigeriaMozambique

2.81 Expected goals (xG) 0.21

3.79 xG on target 0.00

61% Possession 39%

122 Attacks 53

59 Dang. Attacks 11

22 Shots 2

9 Shots On Target 0

4 Big Chances 0

5 Corners 0

90% Pass Accuracy 79%

0 Saves 5

22 Fouls 13

3 Yellow Cards 1

2 Offsides 3

2.81 Expected goals (xG) 0.21

3.79 xG on target 0.00

122 Attacks 53

59 Dang. Attacks 11

22 Shots 2

9 Shots On Target 0

8 Shots Off Target 0

2 Shots Blocked 5

14 Shots Inside Box 2

8 Shots Outside Box 0

17 Goal Attempts 0

4 Big Chances 0

5 Corners 0

4 Counter Attacks 1

8 Dribbles 8

8 Successful Dribbles 8

62% Dribble Success 42%

2 Offsides 3

Nigeria vs Mozambique lineups

Confirmed

Nigeria 4-3-1-2

23 Stanley Nwabali

2 Bright Osayi-Samuel
6 Semi Ajayi
21 Calvin Bassey
13 Bruno Onyemaechi

8 Frank Onyeka
4 Wilfred Ndidi
17 Alex Iwobi

7 Ademola Lookman

9 Victor Osimhen 2
22 Akor Adams

Substitutes

1 Francis Uzoho
3 Zaidu Sanusi
5 Igoh Ogbu
10 Fisayo Dele-Bashiru 83'
11 Samuel Chukwueze 86'
14 Usman Mohammed
15 Moses Simon 68'
16 Amas Obasogie
18 Raphael Onyedika 83'
19 Paul Onuachu 86'
20 Chidozie Awaziem
24 Chidera Ejuke
25 Salim Fago Lawal
26 Ebenezer Akinsanmiro
28 Tochukwu Nnadi

Mozambique 4-2-3-1

1 Ernan Siluane

5 Bruno Langa
15 Reinildo Mandava
17 Mexer
23 Diogo Calila

21 Ricardo Guimarães
16 Alfonso Amade

19 Witiness Quembo
7 Elias Pelembe
10 Geny Catamo

9 Faisal Bangal

Substitutes

2 Infren Matola 46'
3 Feliciano Jone
4 Fernando Chamboco
6 Manuel Kambala 46'
8 Edmilson Dove
11 João Bonde
12 Kimiss Zavala
13 Stanley Ratifo 67'
14 Oscar Benjamim Cherene
18 Gildo Vilanculos
20 Keyns Abdala
22 Ivane Urrubal 82'
24 Melque Alexandre
25 Chamito Alfandega 61'

Nigeria and Mozambique player stats

Nigeria player stats

23 Stanley Nwabali GK	90	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	18	0
2 Bright Osayi-Samuel DEF	90	0	0	2	1	45	0	2	1	45	0
6 Semi Ajayi DEF	90	0	0	1	0	61	4	1	0	61	4
13 Bruno Onyemaechi DEF	90	0	0	1	0	47	2	1	0	47	2
21 Calvin Bassey DEF	90	0	0	0	0	70	3	0	0	70	3
17 Alex Iwobi MID	90	0	0	2	1	87	3	2	1	87	3
7 Ademola Lookman MID	86	1	2	3	1	35	0	3	1	35	0
4 Wilfred Ndidi MID	83	0	0	1	0	56	2	1	0	56	2
8 Frank Onyeka MID	83	0	0	0	0	41	4	0	0	41	4
22 Akor Adams FWD	86	1	2	5	2	21	1	5	2	21	1
9 Victor Osimhen FWD	68	2	0	5	3	6	1	5	3	6	1
10 Fisayo Dele-Bashiru MID Sub	7	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	10	0
18 Raphael Onyedika MID Sub	7	0	0	1	0	14	1	1	0	14	1
15 Moses Simon FWD Sub	22	0	0	1	1	11	1	1	1	11	1
11 Samuel Chukwueze FWD Sub	4	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	6	0
19 Paul Onuachu FWD Sub	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0

Mozambique player stats

1 Ernan Siluane GK	82	0	32	0	0	32	0
5 Bruno Langa DEF	90	0	38	4	0	38	4
15 Reinildo Mandava DEF	90	0	32	1	0	32	1
17 Mexer DEF	90	0	39	0	0	39	0
23 Diogo Calila DEF	46	0	20	0	0	20	0
10 Geny Catamo MID	90	0	15	0	0	15	0
16 Alfonso Amade MID	90	0	43	2	0	43	2
21 Ricardo Guimarães MID	90	1	47	0	1	47	0
19 Witiness Quembo MID	61	1	8	0	1	8	0
7 Elias Pelembe MID	46	0	12	1	0	12	1
9 Faisal Bangal FWD	67	0	8	1	0	8	1
22 Ivane Urrubal GK Sub	8	0	5	0	0	5	0
2 Infren Matola DEF Sub	44	0	16	2	0	16	2
6 Manuel Kambala MID Sub	44	0	17	1	0	17	1
25 Chamito Alfandega FWD Sub	29	0	2	1	0	2	1
13 Stanley Ratifo FWD Sub	23	0	4	0	0	4	0

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Nigeria vs Mozambique team news

Nigeria were without 3 players and Mozambique had no reported absences.

Nigeria 3 out

Felix Agu Ankle Injury · Missed 13 games Injured

Benjamin Fredrick Knee Injury · Missed 35 games Injured

Cyriel Dessers Muscle Injury · Missed 27 games Injured

Mozambique 0 out

No reported absences.

Nigeria vs Mozambique form

Nigeria All venues

3 W · 1 D · 1 L

Points per game: 2.00
Scored per game: 2.0
Conceded per game: 1.4
Both teams scored: 100%
Over 2.5 goals: 80%

Mozambique All venues

1 W · 1 D · 3 L

Points per game: 0.80
Scored per game: 1.2
Conceded per game: 1.6
Both teams scored: 60%
Over 2.5 goals: 60%

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Mozambique vs Nigeria head to head

0 Mozambique wins 0 draws 2 Nigeria wins

4.5 goals per game 50% both teams scored 100% over 2.5 goals

Nigeria vs Mozambique standings

Group B

Africa Cup of Nations Group B table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Madagascar	3	2	1	0	5	2	+3	7
2	Nigeria	3	2	0	1	2	2	0	6
3	Guinea	3	1	1	1	4	3	+1	4
4	Burundi	3	0	0	3	0	4	-4	0

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Africa Cup of Nations 2025 standings as of 15 Nov 2026, 13:07 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.

Pre-match probabilities

51%Nigeria 22%Draw 27%Mozambique

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Mozambique or draw 49%
Nigeria or Mozambique 79%

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Venue: Complexe Sportif de Fès, Fès Capacity 10,000 · Artificial turf
Weather: 16°C, moderate rain Wind 37 km/h · Humidity 70%
Managers: Éric Chelle Nigeria Chiquinho Conde Mozambique
Officials: Referee Abdou Abdel Mefire 1st Assistant E. Noupue Nguegoue 2nd Assistant C. Atezambong Fomo 4th Official P. Mebiame

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Nigeria vs Mozambique timeline

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Nigeria vs Mozambique stats

Nigeria vs Mozambique lineups

Nigeria 4-3-1-2

Mozambique 4-2-3-1

Nigeria and Mozambique player stats

Nigeria vs Mozambique team news

Nigeria 3 out

Mozambique 0 out

Nigeria vs Mozambique form

Mozambique vs Nigeria head to head

Nigeria vs Mozambique standings

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