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AFCON: Nigeria To Face Mozambique In Round Of 16

AFCON: Nigeria To Face Mozambique In Round Of 16
  • PublishedJanuary 1, 2026

Nigeria will face Mozambique in the Round of 16 of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

This confirmation followed the conclusion of match day three on Wednesday night.

The knockout fixture is scheduled to take place in Fez, setting up a decisive clash as the Super Eagles continue their push for continental glory at #AFCON2025.

The Africa Cup of Nations 2025 Round of 16 kicks off from January 3 to 6, 2026, across multiple Moroccan cities.

Nigeria topped Group C with three wins from three matches, sealing their place in the Round of 16 with momentum and solid form.

However, their next opponent secured third place in Group F.

The match will be played on Monday, January 05 at 19:00 GMT.