Uganda vs NigeriaLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Africa Cup of Nations

2025

Uganda

Mato75'

-FT

Dec 30, 2025

Complexe Sportif de Fès

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Match Timeline

90'+3Substitution

Salim Fago Lawal· In

Samuel Chukwueze· Out

Nigeria

90'Yellow Card

Chidozie Awaziem

Nigeria

87'Substitution

Akor Adams· In

Victor Osimhen· Out

Nigeria

85'Substitution

Jude Ssemugabi· In

Uche Ikpeazu· Out

Uganda

77'Substitution

Tochukwu Nnadi· In

Paul Onuachu· Out

Nigeria

77'Substitution

Zaidu Sanusi· In

Bruno Onyemaechi· Out

Nigeria

Goal!

1-3

Rogers Mato

75'·Uganda

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Goal!

0-3

Raphael Onyedika

67'·Nigeria

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66'Yellow Card

Uche Ikpeazu

Uganda

Goal!

0-2

Raphael Onyedika

62'·Nigeria

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59'Substitution

Nafian Alionzi· In

Baba Alhassan· Out

Uganda

57'Red Card

Salim Magoola

Uganda

56'Red Card

Salim Magoola

Uganda

46'Substitution

Chidozie Awaziem· In

Calvin Bassey· Out

Nigeria

46'Substitution

Salim Magoola· In

Denis Onyango· Out

Uganda

46'Substitution

Steven Mukwala· In

Denis Omedi· Out

Uganda

46'Substitution

Allan Okello· In

Travis Mutyaba· Out

Uganda

Goal!

0-1

Paul Onuachu

28'·Nigeria

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4'Yellow Card

Calvin Bassey

Nigeria

Statistics of the Game

Uganda

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

Uganda

Manager: Paul Put

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Kenneth Semakula DF	-	90'	0	0	0/1	25(52%)	1	5/10
Toby Sibbick DF	-	90'	0	0	-	21(86%)	-	0/1
Bobosi Byaruhanga MF	-	90'	0	0	0/1	36(71%)	2	4/5
Rogers Mato FW	-	90'	1	0	1/3	16(74%)	2	4/9
Uche Ikpeazu FW	-	85'	0	0	0/1	7(57%)	-	9/19
Travis Mutyaba MF	-	46'	0	0	-	11(91%)	-	4/4
Baba Alhassan MF	-	59'	0	0	-	21(80%)	1	2/3
Denis Omedi FW	-	46'	0	0	0/3	7(67%)	-	2/5
Jordan Obita DF	-	90'	0	0	-	13(77%)	-	1/3
Denis Onyango GK	-	46'	0	0	-	7(43%)	-	-
Aziz Kayondo DF	-	90'	0	0	-	22(82%)	4	7/14
Nafian Alionzi GK	-	31'	0	0	-	3(100%)	-	-
Steven Mukwala FW	-	44'	0	0	-	9(67%)	-	2/2
Salim Magoola GK	-	10'	0	0	-	5(60%)	-	-
Allan Okello MF	-	44'	0	1	-	16(100%)	-	0/2
Jude Ssemugabi FW	-	5'	0	0	-	1(100%)	-	-

Uganda vs Nigeria — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

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

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

Uganda — last 5 games

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

Nigeria — last 5 games

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

Head-to-head, computed

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

Aggregated from 2 finished meetings (2015-03-25 – 2018-11-20) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2018-11-20	Nigeria	0-0	Uganda
2015-03-25	Nigeria	0-1	Uganda

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Uganda	4	3	1	-4	LDL	20	-16
Nigeria	1	3	9	4	WWW	1	0

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: 8 ptsUganda 1 · Nigeria 9
Positions: #4 vs #1
Goals per game: 1/2.33 vs 2.67/1.33scored/conceded per game · league average 1.21

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2025-12-30

Previous Meetings

Last 2 matches

Won 50%

(1/2)

Draw 50%

(1/2)

Won 0%

(0/2)

Goals

1-0

Total matches

Recent matches

Friendly International•Nov 20, 2018

Nigeria

0-0

Uganda

Friendly International•Mar 25, 2015

Nigeria

0-1

Uganda

Head to Head

Last 2 matches

Uganda wins

Draws

Nigeria wins

Goals Scored

1 - 0

Nov 20, 2018 • Friendly International

Nigeria

0-0

Uganda

Mar 25, 2015 • Friendly International

Nigeria

0-1

Uganda

Matchday 3 — Africa Cup of Nations

Match Report

1 points for Uganda (4th), 9 for Nigeria (1st): an 8-point gap. Uganda had been under-performing their position — 20th on five-round form against 4th in the table. Against a league average of 1.21 goals per team per game, Uganda ran at 1 scored and 2.33 conceded, Nigeria at 2.67 and 1.33.

From the last five rounds, Uganda held 4 points of 15 and Nigeria 10.

Complexe Sportif de Fès, capacity 10,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Nigeria led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 1-3.

Goal scorers

Uganda: Rogers Mato (75') · Nigeria: Paul Onuachu (28'), Raphael Onyedika (67'), Raphael Onyedika (62')

Key stats

Possession: Uganda 28% · Nigeria 72% · Total shots: 9-13 · On target: 1-6 · Corners: 2-3

More details:

Uganda — live results and schedule Nigeria — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Uganda vs Nigeria?

Uganda 1-3 Nigeria. Africa Cup of Nations match played on 30 Dec 2025.

What league is Uganda vs Nigeria 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 Uganda and Nigeria?

In 2 meetings between 2015 and 2018: Uganda has 1 win, 1 draw, and 0 losses against Nigeria.

Where was Uganda vs Nigeria 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

Uganda vs Nigeria — computed insights

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Recent matches

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 2 matches

Fixtures

Matchday 3 — Africa Cup of Nations

Match Report

Goal scorers

Key stats

Frequently Asked Questions