Nigeria vs TunisiaLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Africa Cup of Nations

2025

Nigeria

Osimhen44'

Ndidi50'

Lookman67'

-FT

Dec 27, 2025

Complexe Sportif de Fès

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Match Timeline

90'+6Yellow Card

Stanley Nwabali

Nigeria

90'+2Substitution

Chidozie Awaziem· In

Ademola Lookman· Out

Nigeria

Goal!

3-2

Ali Abdi

87'·Tunisia

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79'Substitution

Moses Simon· In

Frank Onyeka· Out

Nigeria

79'Substitution

Chidera Ejuke· In

Akor Adams· Out

Nigeria

75'Substitution

Ismaël Gharbi· In

Elias Achouri· Out

Tunisia

Goal!

3-1

Montassar Talbi

74'·Tunisia

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Goal!

3-0

Ademola Lookman

67'·Nigeria

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61'Substitution

Sebastian Tounekti· In

Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane· Out

Tunisia

56'Yellow Card

Semi Ajayi

Nigeria

Goal!

2-0

Wilfred Ndidi

50'·Nigeria

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Goal!

1-0

Victor Osimhen

44'·Nigeria

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44'Yellow Card

Victor Osimhen

Nigeria

Statistics of the Game

Nigeria

Tunisia

59%Ball Possession41%

15Shots Total8

5Shots On Target2

4Corners6

18Fouls15

3Yellow Cards0

1Offsides1

0Saves2

441Passes300

7Shots Off Target5

93Attacks60

45Dangerous Attacks51

10Shots Inside Box5

5Shots Outside Box3

3Goals2

15Free Kicks17

1Shots Blocked3

3Substitutions2

17Tackles6

3Assists1

390Accurate Passes234

2Injuries1

23Total Crosses14

9Interceptions5

50Duels Won43

5Big Chances Created3

Nigeria

Manager: Éric Chelle

Starting XI

Stanley Nwabali

Bright Osayi-Samuel

Semi Ajayi

Calvin Bassey

Bruno Onyemaechi

Frank Onyeka

Wilfred Ndidi

Alex Iwobi

Ademola Lookman

Akor Adams

Victor Osimhen

Substitutes

Francis Uzoho

Zaidu Sanusi

Igoh Ogbu

Fisayo Dele-Bashiru

Samuel Chukwueze

Cyriel Dessers

Moses Simon

Amas Obasogie

Raphael Onyedika

Paul Onuachu

Chidozie Awaziem

Chidera Ejuke

Ebenezer Akinsanmiro

Ryan Alebiosu

Tochukwu Nnadi

Tunisia

Manager: Sami Trabelsi

Starting XI

Aymen Dahmen

Yan Valery

Dylan Bronn

Montassar Talbi

Ali Abdi

Ellyes Skhiri

Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane

Ferjani Sassi

Hannibal

Hazem Mastouri

Elias Achouri

Substitutes

Noureddine Farhati

Yassine Meriah

Elias Saad

Ismaël Gharbi

Ali Maâloul

Mohamed Ben Ali

Mohamed Belhadj Mahmoud

Firas Chaouat

Mortadha Ben Ouanes

Bechir Ben Said

Naïm Sliti

Adem Arous

Houssem Tka

Sebastian Tounekti

Seifeddine Jaziri

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Bright Osayi-Samuel DF	-	90'	0	0	0/1	50(82%)	2	6/8
Wilfred Ndidi MF	-	90'	1	0	1/2	53(94%)	7	11/19
Semi Ajayi DF	-	90'	0	0	0/1	73(92%)	-	2/6
Ademola Lookman MF	-	90'	1	2	1/2	25(88%)	1	6/11
Frank Onyeka MF	-	79'	0	0	0/1	27(93%)	1	3/4
Victor Osimhen FW	-	90'	1	1	1/5	12(92%)	-	4/10
Bruno Onyemaechi DF	-	90'	0	0	-	39(92%)	4	8/14
Alex Iwobi MF	-	90'	0	0	-	59(86%)	-	0/2
Calvin Bassey DF	-	90'	0	0	-	64(95%)	-	4/9
Akor Adams FW	-	79'	0	0	1/2	8(75%)	1	4/8
Stanley Nwabali GK	-	90'	0	0	-	22(50%)	-	1/1
Moses Simon FW	-	11'	0	0	-	4(100%)	-	-
Chidozie Awaziem DF	-	1'	0	0	-	4(100%)	-	-
Chidera Ejuke FW	-	11'	0	0	1/1	1(100%)	1	1/1

Nigeria vs Tunisia — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Nigeria	15	W1	1	0	9	4	10/15	12-5
Tunisia	15	W1	6	0	6	4	11/15	11-5

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Nigeria — last 5 games

W4-0 vs Benin2025-10-14
W4-1 vs Gabon2025-11-13
D1-1 vs Congo DR2025-11-16
L1-2 @ Egypt2025-12-16
W2-1 vs Tanzania2025-12-23

Tunisia — last 5 games

W3-0 vs Namibia2025-10-13
D1-1 vs Mauritania2025-11-12
W3-2 vs Jordan2025-11-14
D1-1 @ Brazil2025-11-18
W3-1 vs Uganda2025-12-23

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 2
Period covered: 2020-10-13 – 2022-01-23
Nigeria wins: 0
Draws: 1
Tunisia wins: 1
Avg goals per meeting: 1.5
Over 2.5 goals: 0%
Both teams scored: 50%
Home side won: 0%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted

Aggregated from 2 finished meetings (2020-10-13 – 2022-01-23) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2022-01-23	Nigeria	0-1	Tunisia
2020-10-13	Nigeria	1-1	Tunisia

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Nigeria	1	3	9	4	WWW	1	0
Tunisia	2	3	4	1	WLD	11	-9

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 5 ptsNigeria 9 · Tunisia 4
Positions: #1 vs #2
Goals per game: 2.67/1.33 vs 2/1.67scored/conceded per game · league average 1.21

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2025-12-27

Previous Meetings

Last 2 matches

Won 0%

(0/2)

Draw 50%

(1/2)

Won 50%

(1/2)

Goals

1-2

Total matches

Recent matches

Africa Cup of Nations•Jan 23, 2022

Nigeria

0-1

Tunisia

Friendly International•Oct 13, 2020

Nigeria

1-1

Tunisia

Head to Head

Last 2 matches

Nigeria wins

Draws

Tunisia wins

Goals Scored

1 - 2

Jan 23, 2022 • Africa Cup of Nations

Nigeria

0-1

Tunisia

Oct 13, 2020 • Friendly International

Nigeria

1-1

Tunisia

Matchday 2 — Africa Cup of Nations

Match Report

9 points for Nigeria (1st), 4 for Tunisia (2nd): a 5-point gap. Tunisia's recent output lagged their position: 11th on form over five rounds while 2nd in the table. Per game in the league, Nigeria were scoring 2.67 and conceding 1.33, Tunisia 2 and 1.67, against a competition average of 1.21 goals per team per game.

Tunisia's unbeaten run stood at 6, having scored in 6 consecutive games.

The match was played at Complexe Sportif de Fès (capacity 10,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Nigeria led 1-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 3-2.

Goal scorers

Nigeria: Victor Osimhen (44'), Wilfred Ndidi (50'), Ademola Lookman (67') · Tunisia: Montassar Talbi (74'), Ali Abdi (87')

Key stats

Possession: Nigeria 59% · Tunisia 41% · Total shots: 15-8 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 4-6

More details:

Nigeria — live results and schedule Tunisia — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Nigeria vs Tunisia?

Nigeria 3-2 Tunisia. Africa Cup of Nations match.

What league is Nigeria vs Tunisia in?

This match is part of the Africa Cup of Nations. The match was played at Complexe Sportif de Fès. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Nigeria and Tunisia?

In 2 meetings between 2020 and 2022: Nigeria has 0 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss against Tunisia.

Where was Nigeria vs Tunisia played?

The match was played at Complexe Sportif de Fès.

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player Statistics

Player Stats

Nigeria vs Tunisia — computed insights

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Recent matches

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 2 matches

Fixtures

Matchday 2 — Africa Cup of Nations

Match Report

Goal scorers

Key stats

Frequently Asked Questions