Match summary
Nigeria beat Uganda 3-1 in the Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage.
Match Timeline
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Nigeria
28%Ball Possession72%
9Shots Total13
1Shots On Target6
2Corners3
6Fouls14
1Yellow Cards2
2Offsides3
3Saves0
220Passes577
7Shots Off Target5
60Attacks113
21Dangerous Attacks44
4Shots Inside Box9
5Shots Outside Box4
1Goals3
14Free Kicks6
2Shots Blocked1
5Substitutions5
10Tackles9
1Assists3
164Accurate Passes528
1Red Cards0
0Injuries1
9Total Crosses17
4Interceptions3
42Duels Won35
1Big Chances Created6
Team Lineups
Starting XI
Substitutes
1
NA
Nafian Alionzi2
RT
Rogers Torach16
RS
Ronald Ssekiganda17
RM
Reagan Mpande20
IM
Isaac Muleme22
JS
Jude Ssemugabi25
SK
Shafik Nana Kwikiriza26
HM
Hilary Mukundane28
IA
Ivan AhimbisibweManager: Éric Chelle
Starting XI
Substitutes
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 25(52%) | 1 | 5/10 | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 21(86%) | - | 0/1 | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 36(71%) | 2 | 4/5 | |
| - | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | 16(74%) | 2 | 4/9 | |
| - | 85' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 7(57%) | - | 9/19 | |
| - | 46' | 0 | 0 | - | 11(91%) | - | 4/4 | |
| - | 59' | 0 | 0 | - | 21(80%) | 1 | 2/3 | |
| - | 46' | 0 | 0 | 0/3 | 7(67%) | - | 2/5 | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 13(77%) | - | 1/3 | |
| - | 46' | 0 | 0 | - | 7(43%) | - | - | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 22(82%) | 4 | 7/14 | |
Nafian Alionzi GK | - | 31' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(100%) | - | - |
| - | 44' | 0 | 0 | - | 9(67%) | - | 2/2 | |
| - | 10' | 0 | 0 | - | 5(60%) | - | - | |
| - | 44' | 0 | 1 | - | 16(100%) | - | 0/2 | |
Jude Ssemugabi FW | - | 5' | 0 | 0 | - | 1(100%) | - | - |
Uganda vs Nigeria — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 15 | D1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4/15 | 5-11 |
| Nigeria | 15 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 10/15 | 11-7 |
- L1-2 @ Algeria2025-10-14
- W2-1 vs Chad2025-11-14
- L0-4 @ Morocco2025-11-18
- L1-3 @ Tunisia2025-12-23
- D1-1 vs Tanzania2025-12-27
- W4-1 vs Gabon2025-11-13
- D1-1 vs Congo DR2025-11-16
- L1-2 @ Egypt2025-12-16
- W2-1 vs Tanzania2025-12-23
- W3-2 vs Tunisia2025-12-27
- Meetings on record
- 2
- Period covered
- 2015-03-25 – 2018-11-20
- Uganda wins
- 1
- Draws
- 1
- Nigeria wins
- 0
- Avg goals per meeting
- 0.5
- Over 2.5 goals
- 0%
- Both teams scored
- 0%
- Home side won
- 0%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-20 | Nigeria | 0-0 | Uganda |
| 2015-03-25 | Nigeria | 0-1 | Uganda |
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 2 matches
Goals
1-0
Total matches
2Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 2 matches
1
Uganda wins
1
Draws
0
Nigeria wins
Goals Scored
1 - 0
Matchday 3 — Africa Cup of Nations
- Egypt vs Angola — 25 Sept 20260-0
- Zimbabwe vs South Africa — 29 Dec 20252-3
- Zambia vs Morocco — 29 Dec 20250-3
- Comoros vs Mali — 29 Dec 20250-0
- Tanzania vs Tunisia — 30 Dec 20251-1
- Benin vs Senegal — 30 Dec 20250-3
- Botswana vs Congo DR — 30 Dec 20250-3
- Equatorial Guinea vs Algeria — 31 Dec 20251-3
- Sudan vs Burkina Faso — 31 Dec 20250-2
- Gabon vs Côte d'Ivoire — 31 Dec 20252-3