Nigeria vs Tanzania — AI Match Analysis, Predicted Score, Team News & Betting Tips
Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification · 13 Nov 2026 · Free AI Football Predictions by OddsFactory AI


Team News
All team newsNigeria without Osimhen and Chukwueze for Tanzania in Uyo; Iheanacho left out
Nigeria are second in AFCON 2027 qualifying Group L on three points behind Guinea-Bissau (six); co-hosts Tanzania are already qualified, so only one place is available. Chelle also left out Maduka Okoye, Raphael Onyedika and George Ilenikhena, while Slavia Prague's Mubarak Suleiman earns a first call-up. The return leg is on 17 November in Zanzibar.
Samuel Chukwuezehip surgery- VOVictor Osimhennot selected
Kelechi Iheanachonot selected
Alhassan Yusufinjury
Fisayo Dele-Bashiruinjury
Tochukwu Nnadiinjury
Francis Uzohorecalled
No absences reported.
Squads
Line-ups inStarting XI, bench and absentees · this season's appearances, goals and assists.
Nigeria56 players · 4-4-212 bench3 out
23S. Nwabali30 y · NigeriaXI2––6.3
1F. Uzoho Bench––––
16A. Okonkwo25 y · EnglandBench––––
1M. Okoye27 y · Nigeria––––
M. Atata ––––
S. F. James ––––
21C. Bassey26 y · NigeriaXI2––6.9
2O. Aina30 y · NigeriaXI1––3.1
5B. Fredrick XI––––
3S. Onyemaechi27 y · NigeriaBench2––6.6
6S. Ajayi33 y · NigeriaBench2–16.6
12B. Osayi-Samuel28 y · NigeriaBench2––6.2
13C. Nwaiwu23 y · NigeriaBench––––
3K. Igboke ––––
3Z. Sanusi ––––
5I. Ogbu ––––
14I. James22 y · Nigeria––––
18E. Fernandez24 y · England––––
C. Akpan ––––
T. Al Ameen ––––
C. Oputa ––––
V. Osuji ––––
17A. Iwobi30 y · NigeriaXI2–17.3
4W. Ndidi29 y · NigeriaXI2––6.4
14A. Yusuf XI––––
18T. Nnadi XI––––
8S. Tijani Bench––––
10F. Dele-Bashiru Bench––––
8F. Onyeka28 y · Nigeria1––6.0
20R. Onyedika25 y · Nigeria1––5.6
18I. Alhassan ––––
A. Adeoye ––––
A. Ayobami ––––
O. Azeez ––––
W. Igor ––––
S. Michael ––––
C. Nwoko ––––
T. Oyedokun ––––
7A. Lookman29 y · NigeriaXI2––6.2
22A. Adams26 y · NigeriaXI2––6.2
20A. Bewene XI––––
11M. Usor24 y · NigeriaBench21–7.2
15M. Simon31 y · NigeriaBench2––6.5
19T. Awoniyi29 y · NigeriaBench2––6.2
9T. Arokodare25 y · NigeriaBench2––6.4
11S. Chukwuezehip surgeryOut1––3.5
14K. Ịheanachọnot selectedOut––––
9G. Ilenikhena20 y · France21–6.9
7U. Abubakar ––––
19T. Moffi ––––
19P. Onuachu ––––
Ibraheem Ajasa ––––
R. Durosinmi ––––
P. Edokpolor ––––
P. Otele ––––
- Victor Osimhennot selectedOut––––
Tanzania29 players · 4-3-36 bench
4I. Hamad XI2––6.6
22N. Chilambo XI2––7.0
24B. Mwamnyeto31 y · TanzaniaXI1––7.6- 15Anthony Richard Mlingo XI––––
- 16Iddi Selemani Khamis Bench––––
15M. Hussein30 y · Tanzania2––6.4
26Miano van den Bos23 y · Netherlands1––6.6
2P. Msindo23 y · Tanzania1––6.5
20L. Lawi21 y · Tanzania––––
7H. Mao34 y · TanzaniaXI2––6.5
17A. Msanga23 y · TanzaniaXI2––7.3
2H. Mnoga24 y · TanzaniaXI2––6.8
20N. Dismas XI––––
8C. M'Mombwa28 y · AustraliaBench2––6.6
6F. Salum28 y · Tanzania2–16.7
23M. Yahya30 y · Tanzania–––6.5
16M. Abraham ––––
21Cyprian Kachwele21 y · TanzaniaXI11–7.6- 11Denis Kibu XI––––
12Simon Happygod Msuva33 y · TanzaniaBench2––6.9
19S. Mwalimu Bench2––6.4- 9Abdul Hamisi Suleiman Bench––––
10T. Allarakhia29 y · England1––3.1
9A. Suleiman ––––
11Denis Kibu ––––
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