Nigeria, the favorites, did not falter. With confidence and authority, the Super Eagles quickly took control against Mozambique, securing a spot in the quarter-finals with a 4-0 win.
In this Round of 16 match of AFCON 2025, Nigeria controlled the game from start to finish, sending a strong message for the rest of the tournament with an indisputable victory over Mozambique.
Mozambique had impressed during the group stages, which could have caused concern, but the Nigerians started the match by imposing their style of play and setting a high tempo. Victor Osimhen even scored in the 2nd minute, although the goal was later canceled by VAR.
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