Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Nigeria vs Lesotho, 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying, Group Stage

· Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Nigeria
  • 23': Victor Osimhen
  • 50': Peter Etebo
  • 83': Paul Onuachu
FT
3 - 0
Lesotho

    About

    Nigeria are hosting Lesotho at , , , starting on . The match is a part of the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying.

    Game Information

    Competition: Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

    Venue:
    Location: ,

    AFCON Qualifying Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Senegal 6 +9 16
    2 Burkina Faso 6 +3 10
    3 Burundi 6 -7 4
    4 Malawi 6 -5 4
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    NGA Nigeria

    No. Name
    1 Francis Uzoho (GK)
    6 Leon Balogun
    21 Tyronne Ebuehi
    15 Zaidu Sanusi
    5 William Troost-Ekong Yellow Card
    8 Peter Etebo
    17 Samuel Chukwueze
    14 Kelechi Iheanacho
    4 Wilfred Ndidi
    18 Alex Iwobi
    9 Victor Osimhen
    Nigeria Substitutes:
    John Noble, Abdullahi Shehu, Jamilu Collins, Paul Onuachu, Anayo Iwuala, Henry Onyekuru, Chidozie Awaziem, Ola Aina, Semi Ajayi, Adekunle Adeleke, Ahmed Musa.

    LES Lesotho

    No. Name
    16 Sekhoane Moerane (GK)
    3 Basia Kenneth Makepe
    2 Motlomelo Mkhwanazi
    14 Thabang Malane
    19 Nkau Lerotholi
    8 Bokang Sello
    18 Tumelo Khutlang
    4 Tsepo Toloane
    12 Thabo Lesaoana
    15 Litsepe Marabe
    17 Nkoto Masoabi
    Lesotho Substitutes:
    Monaheng Ramalefane, Tau Masiu, Sera Motebang, Mokoteli Mohapi, Neo Mokhachane, Hlompho Kalake, Lehlohonolo Fothoane, Thabo Matsoele, Tumelo Ngatane.

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