Nigeria vs 05.01.26 19:004 – 0Full Time
Mozambique — Africa Cup of Nations: stats, lineups & analysis
Match report
Nigeria vs Mozambique — the facts
Nigeria beat Mozambique 4–0 (half-time 2–0).
Nigeria met Mozambique in the Africa Cup of Nations (Round of 16). Kick-off was Monday, 5 January 2026, 19:00 UTC at Complexe Sportif de Fès. Referee: A. Mefire.
Team pages: Nigeria · Mozambique · Africa Cup of Nations
Key moments
- 20' Goal: Ademola Lookman (assist: Akor Adams) — 1–0
- 25' Goal: Victor Osimhen (assist: Akor Adams) — 2–0
- 47' Goal: Victor Osimhen (assist: Ademola Lookman) — 3–0
- 75' Goal: Akor Adams (assist: Ademola Lookman) — 4–0
Starting line-ups
Nigeria (4-3-1-2)
Mozambique
- 19 Witi
- 23 Diogo Calila
- 1 E. Siluane
- 15 Reinildo
- 21 Guima
- 9 F. Bangal
- 10 Geny Catamo
- 16 Alfons Amade
- 7 Domingues
- 5 Bruno Langa
- 17 Mexer
About this match
On this page: the Nigeria vs Mozambique final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Africa Cup of Nations fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Nigeria and Mozambique team pages or the Africa Cup of Nations page.