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AFCON: Countries that Super Eagles of Nigeria could face in the Round of 16 revealed
Nigeria finished the group stages of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 win over Guinea-Bissau.
Opa Sangante’s own goal proved to be decisive for the Super Eagles.
However, despite the victory, Jose Peseiro’s men finished as runners-up behind Equatorial Guinea, who hammered hosts Ivory Coast 4-0.
This means Nigeria will face the team that finishes in second place in Group C.
Senegal currently top of Group C with six points, while Guinea are second with four points. Cameroon have one point and Gambia have lost all their fixtures so far.
The last two games will see Senegal play Guinea and Cameroon take on Gambia.
The Super Eagles’ Round of 16 game will be played on Saturday, January 27 by 9pm WAT.