Match Report
Nigeria defeated Congo 2-0 in the African Nations Championship, Group Stage. Before the match, Nigeria were 3rd in the African Nations Championship table with Congo in 4th. In 2 previous meetings (2014–2025), Nigeria have won 2, Congo 0, with 0 draws. Nigeria had scored 2 goals this season (0.7 per game), Congo had 2 (0.7 per game). Nigeria's goals came from Anas Yusuf (56'), Alimi Sikiru (90'). Match stats: possession 60%-40%, shots 11-10, on target 3-0, corners 9-2. Explore the full timeline, stats breakdown and player performances.
Goal scorers
Nigeria: Anas Yusuf (56'), Alimi Sikiru (90')
Key stats
Possession: Nigeria 60% · Congo 40% · Total shots: 11-10 · On target: 3-0 · Corners: 9-2