Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to face the Panthers of Gabon in the African World Cup playoff in Rabat, Morocco, Soccernet.ng reports.
With a place in the next stage of the African play-offs on the line, this is expected to put the fans at the edge of their seats.
Nigeria comes in with a squad valued at €281 million (₦468 billion), boasting top stars like Victor Osimhen, Alex Iwobi, and Wilfred Ndidi.
Gabon, meanwhile, will rely on the firepower of Denis Bouanga and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to challenge the Super Eagles’ dominance.
Historically, Nigeria has the upper hand in head-to-head encounters with Gabon, winning five of their nine previous matches. Yet, records mean little ahead of this explosive clash.
Nigeria vs Gabon: Date & Time
The match kicks off on Thursday, 14 November 2025, at 16:00 (17:00 WAT) in Rabat, Morocco.
Gameday is just 3 days away!
If you were in the dugout, who’s making your starting XI for this one? pic.twitter.com/jcjyfo3wqB— Super Eagles (@NGSuperEagles) November 10, 2025
Super Eagles Full Squad
Goalkeepers: Stanley Nwabali, Amas Obasogie, Maduka Okoye
Defenders: Chidozie Awaziem, Semi Ajayi, Calvin Bassey, Bright Osayi‑Samuel, Zaidu Sanusi, Bruno Onyemaechi, Benjamin Fredricks, William Troost‑Ekong
Midfielders: Alex Iwobi, Wilfred Ndidi, Raphael Onyedika, Frank Onyeka, Alhassan Yusuf
Forwards: Ademola Lookman, Samuel Chukwueze, Victor Osimhen, Moses Simon, Chidera Ejuke, Tolu Arokodare, Akor Adams, Olakunle Olusegun
Gabon Full Squad
Goalkeepers: François Junior Bekale, Loyce Mbaba, Lukas Mounguenou, Demba Anse Ngoubi
Defenders: Aaron Appindangoye, Jonathan do Marcolino, Jacques Ekomie, Bruno Ecuele Manga, Yannis Mbemba, Johan Obiang, Mike Kila Onfia, Anthony Oyono, Jérémy Oyono
Midfielders: Oumar Samake Nze Bagnama, Eric Bocoum, Guelor Kanga, Mario Lemina, Didier Ndong, André Biyogho Poko
Forwards: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Teddy Averlant, Denis Bouanga, Alan do Marcolino, Randy Essang Matouti, Noha Lemina, Bryan Meyo
Stay tuned here for minute-by-minute updates, key events, and in-game stats as the Super Eagles take on Gabon in this crucial World Cup playoff.
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2023/2025
Semi Finals
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0
Finished AET
- Akor Adams 78′
- Wilfred Ndidi 6′
- Victor Osimhen 103′
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Mario Lemina 89′
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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 44′
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Alex Moucketou-Moussounda 115′
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Jeremy Oyono 120′
- Summary
- Lineups
- Team Stats
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2
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:
Jeremy Oyono
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:
Tolu Arokodare
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:
Victor Osimhen
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:
Alex Moucketou-Moussounda
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:
Victor Osimhen
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:
Chidozie Awaziem
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:
Alex Iwobi
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:
William Troost-Ekong
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:
Bright Osayi-Samuel
‘
:
Victor Osimhen
‘
:
Victor Osimhen
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:
Jeremy Oyono
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:
Mario Lemina
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:
Alex Moucketou-Moussounda
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:
Bryan Ngoua
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:
Chidera Ejuke
‘
:
Mario Lemina
‘
:
Samake Nze
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:
Ibrahim Didier Ndong
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:
Frank Onyeka
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:
Akor Adams
‘
:
Akor Adams
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:
Noha Lemina
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:
Andre Poko
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:
Bryan Ngoua
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:
Royce Openda Owaga
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:
Chidera Ejuke
‘
:
Samuel Chukwueze
‘
:
Moses Simon
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:
Ademola Lookman
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:
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
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:
Wilfred Ndidi
Nigeria
23
Nwabili
12
Osayi-Samuel
2
Fredrick
21
Bassey
3
Sanusi
4
Ndidi
11
Chukwueze
7
Lookman
17
Iwobi
9
Osimhen
18
Adams
- Coach
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0
Eric Chelle
- Substitutes
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16
Amas Obasogie
-
1
Maduka Okoye
-
14
Yusuf Abdullahi
-
20
Chidozie Awaziem
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6
Chidera Ejuke
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22
Olakunle Olusegun
-
19
Raphael Onyedika
-
15
Moses Simon
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5
William Troost-Ekong
-
8
Frank Onyeka
-
13
Bruno Onyemaechi
-
10
Tolu Arokodare
Gabon
23
Mbaba
3
Oyono
2
Appindangoye
5
Ecuele
Manga
19
Ekomie
18
Lemina
13
Openda
Owaga
22
Didier
Ndong
17
Poko
9
Aubameyang
20
Bouanga
- Coach
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0
Thierry Mouyouma
- Substitutes
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1
Lukas Mounguenou
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16
Francois Bekale
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4
Alex Moucketou-Moussounda
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6
Johann Obiang
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12
Jonathan Do Marcolino
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21
Jeremy Oyono
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8
Noha Lemina
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15
Samake Nze
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7
Alan Do Marcolino
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10
Edlin Matouti
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11
Teddy Averlant
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14
Bryan Ngoua
NIG
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