Nigeria vs Gabon · World Cup Qualifying · CAF
Nigeria
4 – 1
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Gabon
Stade Prince Moulay Al Hassan · Rabat · Morocco
Nigeria beat Gabon 4-1, but only in extra time at Stade Prince Moulay Al Hassan; Gabon had not lost in 5 until now. The first goal went to Akor Adams at the 78-minute mark and the equaliser came from Mario Lemina late on, at 89 minutes; Chidera Ejuke got the deciding goal late on, at 97 minutes and Victor Osimhen added to the lead late on, at 102 minutes. Victor Osimhen added to the lead late on, at 110 minutes. Yellow cards: seven.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- World Cup Qualifying · CAF CAF
- Campaign
- 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Playoff Semifinals
- Ground
- Stade Prince Moulay Al Hassan · Rabat · Morocco
- Referee
- Abongile Tom
- Nigeria form
- DLWLD
- Gabon form
- LLWLW
On TV
Channels named for United States. The feed names none elsewhere.
- USESPN+Streaming · National
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | ET1 | ET2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Gabon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Timeline
Full time · 4-1
120'
🟨Samaké Nze
🟨Frank Onyeka
120'
🔁Tolu Arokodarereplacing Victor Osimhen
116'
115'
🟨Alex Moussounda
⚽Victor Osimhen
110'4 - 1
🔁Chidozie Awaziemreplacing Alex Iwobi
109'
🔁William Troost-Ekongreplacing Bright Osayi-Samuel
109'
Break · 3-1
🟨Amas Obasogie
103'
🟨Victor Osimhen
103'
⚽Victor Osimhen
102'3 - 1
100'
🔁Jérémy Oyonoreplacing Noha Lemina
100'
🔁Alex Moussoundareplacing Bryan Meyo
⚽Chidera Ejuke
97'2 - 1
Full time · extra time · 1-1
89'1 - 1
⚽Mario Lemina
84'
🔁Samaké Nzereplacing Didier N'Dong
🔁Frank Onyekareplacing Akor Adams
83'
⚽Akor Adams
78'1 - 0
76'
🔁Noha Leminareplacing André Biyogo Poko
76'
🔁Bryan Meyoreplacing Royce Openda
🔁Chidera Ejukereplacing Samuel Chukwueze
60'
🔁Moses Simonreplacing Ademola Lookman
60'
Half-time
44'
🟨Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
🟨Wilfred Ndidi
6'
Kick-off
Teams
Nigeria4-1-3-2
18⚽↓Adams
9⚽⚽🟨↓Osimhen
17↓Iwobi
7↓Lookman
11↓Chukwueze
2Fredrick
3Sanusi
21Bassey
4🟨Ndidi
12↓Osayi-Samuel
23Nwabali
Bench
- 22Olakunle Olusegun
- 14Alhassan Yusuf
- 13Bruno Onyemaechi
- 10Tolu Arokodareon for Victor Osimhen, 116'
- 20Chidozie Awaziemon for Alex Iwobi, 109'
- 15Moses Simonon for Ademola Lookman, 60'
- 16Amas Obasogie🟨
- 19Raphael Onyedika
- 8Frank Onyekaon for Akor Adams, 83' 🟨
- 6Chidera Ejukeon for Samuel Chukwueze, 60' ⚽
- 5William Troost-Ekongon for Bright Osayi-Samuel, 109'
- 1Maduka Okoye
Gabon4-3-3
18⚽Lemina
17↓Biyogo Poko
9🟨Aubameyang
22↓N'Dong
20Bouanga
13↓Openda
19Ekomie
5Ecuélé Manga
3Oyono
2Appindangoyé
23Mbaba
Bench
- 15Samaké Nzeon for Didier N'Dong, 84' 🟨
- 21Jérémy Oyonoon for Noha Lemina, 100'
- 11Teddy Averlant
- 6Johann Obiang
- 16François Bekale
- 8Noha Leminaon for André Biyogo Poko, 76' ↓
- 4Alex Moussoundaon for Bryan Meyo, 100' 🟨
- 1Lukas Mounguenou
- 10Edlin Matouti
- 7Alan do Marcolino
- 14Bryan Meyoon for Royce Openda, 76' ↓
- 12Jonathan Do Marcolino
Standings
No table available for this competition.
Meetings
1Nigeria wins
1Level
0Gabon wins
Last times they met
FT
Nigeria
2–0
Gabon · Group Stage 2006
FT
Gabon
1–1
Nigeria · Group Stage 2006
Form
Last games: Nigeria
W2-0W1-0D1-1W2-1W4-0
Last games: Gabon
W2-0W4-0D0-0W4-3W2-0
