Nigeria thrashed Mozambique in the sixth Round of 16 game of the AFCON 2025, with their 4–0 victory, the Super Eagles have advanced to the Quarterfinals of the tournament.
Key Match Stats of Nigeria vs Mozambique (AFCON 2025: Round of 16)
Match Result: Nigeria 4 – 0 Mozambique
Possession: Nigeria 62% – 38% Mozambique
Passing Accuracy (Passing Accuracy In Opponents’ Half): Nigeria 90% (79%) – 79% (64%) Mozambique
Shots (On Target): Nigeria 22 (9) – 2 (0) Mozambique
Offsides: Nigeria 2 – 3 Mozambique
Yellow Cards: Nigeria 3 – 1 Mozambique
The Match Data: Nigeria vs Mozambique CAF Official Site
Important Facts of Nigeria vs Mozambique (AFCON 2025: Round of 16)
- In the second minute, Victor Osimhen netted for Nigeria, but it was ruled out due to an offside.
- In the 20th minute, Ademola Lookman provided a 1–0 lead for Nigeria with a strong shot from the centre of the box.
- In the 25th minute, Victor Osimhen produced a 2–0 lead for Nigeria, as his close-range shot found the open net comfortably.
- In the second minute of the second half, Victor Osimhen scored his second goal from another close-range. Now, Nigeria secured a 3–0 lead.
- In the 75th minute, Akor Adams made the scoreline 4–0 for Nigeria with his powerful shot from the left of the box.
The Match Status: Nigeria vs Mozambique (AFCON 2025: Round of 16)
- There was hardly any competition between Nigeria and Mozambique, as the Super Eagles completely dominated the game.
What does the Nigeria vs Mozambique (AFCON 2025: Round of 16) match mean?
- Nigeria have qualified for the Quarterfinals of the AFCON 2025, where they will face the winner of the seventh Round of 16 match, Algeria vs Congo DR, on January 10.