Soccernet.ng brings you everything you need to know about the reverse fixture Super Eagles’ Afcon qualification fixture against Baciro Cande’s Djurtus
After a failed expedition against Guinea Bissau in Abuja on Friday, Nigeria head to Bissau aiming to put their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations hopes back on track.
The Super Eagles dominated ball possession in a near empty M.KO Abiola Stadium – however, they were shocked by Baciro Cande’s men who took the initiative in the firs-half.
For the Djurtus who sit at the summit of Group A after accruing seven points from three outings. A draw against the three-time African kings will see them secure a place in the biennial football showpiece.
WHEN IS THE GAME
The match between Guinea Bissau and Nigeria is scheduled for 17:00 (West African Time) on Monday, March 26.
WHAT CHANNELS CAN I WATCH THE GAME ON TV?
26/3/23 17:00 WAT Guinea Bissau vs Nigeria Afrosport, Super Sports
WHERE IS THE CLASH OF THE TITANS?
Estadio 24 de Setembro, Bissau
GUINEA BISSAU SQUAD
Goalkeepers: Jonas Mendes (Kalamata), Manuel Samba Balde (Vizela), Fernando Embadje (Alcanenense)
Defenders: Fali Cande (Metz), Opa Sangante (Chateauroux), Manconi Soriano Mane (Moreriense), Tito Cabral Junior (Varzim), Prosper Mendy (Kaisar), Jefferson Encada (Pharco), Eulanio Chipela Gomes (Santa Clara), Pedro Justiano Gomes (Radomiak)
Midfielders: Alfa Semedo Esteves (Al-Taee), Mauro Teixeira (Yverdon), Mamadi Caba Camara (Reading), Moreto Cassama (Omonia Nicosia), Pele (Famalicao), Bura (Mes Kerman), Euciodalcio Gomes (Apoel Nicosia)
Forwards: Piqueti Djassi (Al-Shoalah), Mama Samba Balde (Troyes), Joao Mario N. Fernandes (Spartak Varna), Jorge Fernado B. Intima (Ludogorets), Zinho Gano (Zulte Waragem), Toni Correia Gomes (Zira FK), Esmiraldo Sa Silva (Feirense)
NIGERIA SQUAD
Goalkeepers: Francis Uzoho (AC Omonia, Cyprus); Victor Sochima (Rivers United); Kingsley Aniagboso (Giant Brillars)
Defenders: Oluwasemilogo Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion, England); Bright Osayi-Samuel (Fenerbahce SK, Turkey); Kevin Akpoguma (TSG Hoffenheim, Germany); Kenneth Omeruo (CD Leganes, Spain); Calvin Bassey (FC Ajax, The Netherlands); Daniel Bameyi (YumYum FC); Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto, Portugal); Bruno Onyemaechi (Boavista FC, Portugal)
Midfielders: Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City, England); Frank Onyeka (Brentford FC, England); Alex Iwobi (Everton FC, England); Joe Aribo (Southampton, England)
Forwards: Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City, England); Ahmed Musa (Sivasspor K, Turkey); Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal CF, Spain); Moses Simon (FC Nantes, France); Ademola Lookman (Atalanta BC, Italy); Terem Moffi (OGC Nice, France); Victor Osimhen (Napoli FC, Italy); Paul Onuachu (Southampton FC, England)
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