As football fans worldwide prepare for one of the biggest fixtures of the October 2024 international break, Nigeria vs Libya, here are key details such as the lineups, preview, where to watch and analysis to know about the AFCON 2025 fixture.
Nigeria vs Libya head-to-head
With a total of 4 meetings across all competitions and friendlies happening between both sides here are the head to head stats for the Nigeria vs Libya fixture:
Nigeria: 4 wins
Draw: 0
Libya: 0
Nigeria vs Libya preview and analysis
The Super Eagles of Nigeria would be vying to take a significant step towards qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in what has been viewed as a must win match to ensure a step closer towards qualification for the tournament.
Eguavoen will lead his side face Libya in what has been viewed as a must win for Mediterranean Knights in Group D encounter today, Friday at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo.
Under the guidance of interim manager Augustine Eguavoen, Nigeria has had a promising start to the qualifiers, earning a win against the Benin Republic and a draw with Rwanda.
With four points from their two games, the three-time African champions currently lead the group standings.
In contrast, Libya has faced challenges, managing a draw against Rwanda and suffering a defeat to Benin.
The Mediterranean Knights will be aiming to turn their fortunes around in their upcoming match against Nigeria.
Speaking ahead of the fixture Eguavoen stated, “Our best and surest route to the finals will be to pick up the six points in these matches and be somewhat guaranteed of a place in Morocco even before Matchday 5. We don’t want to be in any anxiety in the run-in in this qualifying campaign.”
How to watch Nigeria vs Libya AFCON 2025 qualifiers
It is expected that the Nigeria vs Libya fixture will be available for streaming on the popular pay-TV services multichoice, home to DSTV and GOTV on SuperSports and Wazobia Max TV.
You can also watch Nigeria vs Libya online HERE.
