Nigeria 4-0 Mozambique

Africa Cup of Nations· 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Round of 16

Nigeria

Ademola Lookman 20'
Victor Osimhen 25', 47'
Akor Adams 75'

Mozambique

4:0

📍 Complexe Sportif de Fès

Timeline

Ademola Lookman1-0
🅰 Akor Adams
20'
Victor Osimhen2-0
🅰 Akor Adams
25'
Wilfred Ndidi
38'
Frank Onyeka
45'+3'
First Half ends,
45'
Nanani
↓ Diogo Calila
45'
Manuel Kambala
↓ Domingues
Victor Osimhen3-0
🅰 Ademola Lookman
47'
61'
Chamito Alfândega
↓ Witi
62'
Faisal Bangal
67'
Stanley Ratifo
↓ Faisal Bangal
Moses Simon
↓ Victor Osimhen
68'
Akor Adams4-0
🅰 Ademola Lookman
75'
82'
Ivane
↓ Ernani
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
↓ Frank Onyeka
83'
Raphael Onyedika
↓ Wilfred Ndidi
83'
Paul Onuachu
↓ Ademola Lookman
86'
Samuel Chukwueze
↓ Akor Adams
86'
Calvin Bassey
90'+3'
Second Half ends,

Game leaders

Nigeria

Total ShotsA. Adams5
Accurate PassesA. Iwobi76

Mozambique

Total ShotsGuima1
Accurate PassesGuima38
SavesErnani4

Stats

NigeriaMozambique

Possession

62%

38%

22Shots2

9Shots on target0

5Blocked shots2

Match info

Kick-off: Monday 5 January
Venue: Complexe Sportif de Fès · Fès, Morocco
Referee: Abdou Abdel Mefire
Attendance: 14,593
Round: 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Round of 16

Form

NigeriaWWWLL

LvsCongo DR1-1
L@Egypt2-1
WvsTanzania2-1
W

474Accurate passes268

MozambiqueLWLDL

L@Morocco1-0
D@Chad2-2
L@Ivory Coast1-0
W@Gabon3-2
LvsCameroon2-1

Head to head

NGA leads series 3-0-1

16 Oct 23Mozambique2-3Nigeria
20 Jan 10Nigeria3-0Mozambique
11 Oct 09Nigeria1-0Mozambique
29 Mar 09Mozambique0-0Nigeria

474Accurate passes268

10Catamo

7↓Domingues

19↓Witi

23Nwabali

21Bassey

13Onyemaechi

6Ajayi

2Osayi-Samuel

17Iwobi

22⚽↓Adams

4↓Ndidi

8↓Onyeka

7⚽↓Lookman

9⚽2↓Osimhen

Substitutes · Nigeria

18Raphael Onyedika↑
15Moses Simon↑
10Fisayo Dele-Bashiru↑
19Paul Onuachu↑
16Amas Obasogie
26Ebenezer Akinsanmiro
25Salim Lawal
1Francis Uzoho
3Zaidu Sanusi
24Chidera Ejuke
20Chidozie Awaziem
11Samuel Chukwueze↑
28Tochukwu Nnadi
14Usman Muhammed
5Igoh Ogbu

Substitutes · Mozambique

14Oscar Benjamim Cherene
11João Bonde
24Melque
3Nené
2Nanani↑
6Manuel Kambala↑
13Stanley Ratifo↑
8Edmilson Dove
12Kimiss
18Gildo
25

Attempt missed. Raphael Onyedika (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Fisayo Dele-Bashiru.

87'

Raphael Onyedika (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

87'

Foul by Chamito (Mozambique).

86'

Substitution, Nigeria. Samuel Chukwueze replaces Akor Adams.

86'

Substitution, Nigeria. Paul Onuachu replaces Ademola Lookman.

85'

Infren Matola (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

85'

Foul by Moses Simon (Nigeria).

83'

Substitution, Nigeria. Raphael Onyedika replaces Wilfred Ndidi.

83'

Substitution, Nigeria. Fisayo Dele-Bashiru replaces Frank Onyeka.

82'

Substitution, Mozambique. Ivan Urrubal replaces Ernan Siluane because of an injury.

82'

Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria) wins a free kick on the right wing.

82'

Foul by Alfons Amade (Mozambique).

78'

Attempt missed. Ademola Lookman (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Frank Onyeka.

77'

Foul by Frank Onyeka (Nigeria).

77'

Bruno Langa (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

75'

Goal! Nigeria 4, Mozambique 0. Akor Adams (Nigeria) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ademola Lookman following a fast break.

72'

Infren Matola (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

72'

Foul by Alex Iwobi (Nigeria).

72'

Offside, Nigeria. Akor Adams is caught offside.

70'

Offside, Mozambique. Stanley Ratifo is caught offside.

69'

Frank Onyeka (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

69'

Foul by Bruno Langa (Mozambique).

68'

Substitution, Nigeria. Moses Simon replaces Victor Osimhen.

68'

Foul by Semi Ajayi (Nigeria).

68'

Ernan Siluane (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

67'

Substitution, Mozambique. Stanley Ratifo replaces Faizal Bangal.

67'

Corner, Nigeria. Conceded by Guima.

66'

Attempt blocked. Akor Adams (Nigeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

65'

Attempt saved. Akor Adams (Nigeria) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Ernan Siluane (Mozambique). Assisted by Frank Onyeka.

64'

Attempt saved. Victor Osimhen (Nigeria) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Ernan Siluane (Mozambique). Assisted by Ademola Lookman with a cross.

63'

Corner, Nigeria. Conceded by Bruno Langa.

63'

Attempt blocked. Bruno Onyemaechi (Nigeria) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Akor Adams.

62'

Faizal Bangal (Mozambique) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

62'

Foul by Faizal Bangal (Mozambique).

62'

Calvin Bassey (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

61'

Substitution, Mozambique. Chamito replaces Witi.

61'

Attempt missed. Akor Adams (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.

59'

Handball by Alex Iwobi (Nigeria).

58'

Handball by Victor Osimhen (Nigeria).

58'

Attempt saved. Bright Osayi-Samuel (Nigeria) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ernan Siluane (Mozambique). Assisted by Semi Ajayi.

57'

Frank Onyeka (Nigeria) wins a free kick on the right wing.

57'

Foul by Bruno Langa (Mozambique).

55'

Manuel Kambala (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

55'

Foul by Semi Ajayi (Nigeria).

55'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

54'

Delay in match because of an injury Ernan Siluane (Mozambique).

53'

Foul by Infren Matola (Mozambique).

53'

Bruno Onyemaechi (Nigeria) wins a free kick on the left wing.

52'

Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

52'

Foul by Infren Matola (Mozambique).

52'

Attempt blocked. Witi (Mozambique) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alfons Amade.

51'

Attempt missed. Bright Osayi-Samuel (Nigeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ademola Lookman.

50'

Infren Matola (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

50'

Foul by Calvin Bassey (Nigeria).

48'

Geny Catamo (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

48'

Foul by Alex Iwobi (Nigeria).

47'

Goal! Nigeria 3, Mozambique 0. Victor Osimhen (Nigeria) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ademola Lookman.

46'

Foul by Manuel Kambala (Mozambique).

46'

Ademola Lookman (Nigeria) wins a free kick on the left wing.

45'

Substitution, Mozambique. Manuel Kambala replaces Dominguês.

45'

Substitution, Mozambique. Infren Matola replaces Diogo Calila.

45'

Second Half begins Nigeria 2, Mozambique 0.

45'+5'

First Half ends, Nigeria 2, Mozambique 0.

45'+4'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

45'+3'

Frank Onyeka (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

45'+3'

Delay in match because of an injury Frank Onyeka (Nigeria).

45'+2'

Guima (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

45'+2'

Foul by Frank Onyeka (Nigeria).

45'+2'

Attempt blocked. Guima (Mozambique) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

45'+1'

Foul by Semi Ajayi (Nigeria).

45'+1'

Faizal Bangal (Mozambique) wins a free kick on the left wing.

45'+1'

Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

45'

Attempt missed. Akor Adams (Nigeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.

41'

Reinildo Mandava (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

41'

Foul by Akor Adams (Nigeria).

39'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

38'

Delay in match because of an injury Dominguês (Mozambique).

38'

Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

37'

Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria).

37'

Dominguês (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

37'

Attempt missed. Alex Iwobi (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.

36'

Foul by Reinildo Mandava (Mozambique).

36'

Akor Adams (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

35'

Offside, Mozambique. Faizal Bangal is caught offside.

34'

Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria).

34'

Alfons Amade (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

33'

Attempt missed. Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.

31'

Frank Onyeka (Nigeria) wins a free kick on the right wing.

31'

Foul by Bruno Langa (Mozambique).

29'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

28'

Delay in match because of an injury Ernan Siluane (Mozambique).

27'

Attempt missed. Victor Osimhen (Nigeria) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bright Osayi-Samuel with a cross.

26'

Wilfred Ndidi (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

26'

Foul by Dominguês (Mozambique).

25'

Goal! Nigeria 2, Mozambique 0. Victor Osimhen (Nigeria) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Akor Adams.

24'

Offside, Mozambique. Faizal Bangal is caught offside.

23'

Geny Catamo (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

23'

Foul by Bruno Onyemaechi (Nigeria).

23'

Foul by Semi Ajayi (Nigeria).

23'

Faizal Bangal (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

21'

Geny Catamo (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

21'

Foul by Bruno Onyemaechi (Nigeria).

20'

Goal! Nigeria 1, Mozambique 0. Ademola Lookman (Nigeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Akor Adams.

15'

Foul by Frank Onyeka (Nigeria).

15'

Bruno Langa (Mozambique) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

13'

Corner, Nigeria. Conceded by Reinildo Mandava.

13'

Attempt blocked. Victor Osimhen (Nigeria) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ademola Lookman.

13'

Attempt blocked. Ademola Lookman (Nigeria) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

12'

Frank Onyeka (Nigeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

12'

Foul by Bruno Langa (Mozambique).

11'

Attempt blocked. Semi Ajayi (Nigeria) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ademola Lookman with a cross.

10'

Corner, Nigeria. Conceded by Diogo Calila.

Handball by Alfons Amade (Mozambique).

Corner, Nigeria. Conceded by Ernan Siluane.

Attempt saved. Alex Iwobi (Nigeria) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Ernan Siluane (Mozambique).

Witi (Mozambique) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Frank Onyeka (Nigeria).

Offside, Nigeria. Victor Osimhen is caught offside.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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Timeline

Game leaders

Stats

Match info

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