Nigeria have certified for the final 16 of the continuing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations following a 3-2 victory over Tunisia on Saturday night time.
The Tremendous Eagles started their match with a slim 2-1 win over Tanzania on Tuesday.
And so they got here into this recreation figuring out that three factors towards the Carthage Eagles will put them in command of Group C.
The North Africans had thrashed Uganda 3-0 of their opening fixture and have been additionally eager to qualify.
However Victor Osimhen headed Nigeria into the lead earlier than the break, earlier than objectives from Wilfred Ndidi and Ademola Lookman put Eric Chelle’s males in agency management.
Tunisia pulled one again via Montassar Talbi, earlier than a late penalty was transformed by Ali Al-Abdi.
The outcome means Nigeria have six factors from two matches, whereas Tunisia stay second with three factors.
