Niger v Lesotho, 25 September 2026
| Score | 2-1 to Niger |
| Referee | Fabricio Duarte |
| Competition | Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying group A |
| Venue | Accra Sports Stadium, Accra |
View Niger v Lesotho head to head
Kick-off: 3.00pm local
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Played in Accra, Ghana
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Niger
Manager: Nabil Neghiz
Goals:
| Daniel Sosah | 38 |
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| Oumar Sako | 45 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Mahamadou Tanja
Defender
Mohamed Abdourahmane
Defender
Rahim Alhassane
Defender
Aboubacar Camara
Defender
Oumar Sako
Midfielder
Ousseini Badamassi
Midfielder
Ali Mohamed
Midfielder
Amadou Wonkoye
Midfielder/Forward
Youssouf Oumarou
(captain)
Midfielder/Forward
Daniel Sosah
Forward
Kairou Amoustapha
Substitutions:
| Victorien Adebayor for Amadou Wonkoye | 64 |
| Amadou Sabo for Ali Mohamed | 78 |
| Hassane Moussa for Kairou Amoustapha | 79 |
| Mamane Amadou Sabo for Ousseini Badamassi | 90+2 |
| Najeeb Yakubu for Aboubacar Camara | 90+2 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Issiaka Boukary
Goalkeeper
Abiboulaye Hainikoye
Defender
Yacouba Diori
Defender
Alhabib Hassane
Defender/Midfielder
Najeeb Yakubu
Midfielder
Hassane Adamou
Midfielder
Hamza Boubacar
Midfielder
Hassane Moussa
Midfielder
Amadou Sabo
Midfielder
Mamane Amadou Sabo
Midfielder/Forward
Victorien Adebayor
Forward
Ibrahim Halliru
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Lesotho
Manager: Bob Mafoso
Goals:
| Sera Motebang | 85 |
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Starting lineup:
Sekhoane Moerane
Goalkeeper
(captain)
Itumeleng Falene
Defender
Thabo Makhele
Defender
Mohlomi Makhetha
Defender
Rethabile Mokokoane
Defender
Katleho Koaene
Defender/Midfielder
Lehlohonolo Fothoane
Midfielder
Neo Mokhachane
Midfielder
Tšepang Sefali
Midfielder
Sera Motebang
Midfielder/Forward
Tšepo Toloane
Midfielder/Forward
Substitutions:
| Thabo Lesaoana for Tšepang Sefali | 46 |
| Teboho Letsema for Itumeleng Falene | 46 |
| Thabang Malane for Mohlomi Makhetha | 60 |
| Molefi Kulehile for Neo Mokhachane | 75 |
| Tholang Makuru for Lehlohonolo Fothoane | 75 |
Cards:
| Lehlohonolo Fothoane | 40 | Y |
| Rethabile Mokokoane | 49 | Y |
| Thabo Makhele | 58 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Leluma Mofoka
Goalkeeper
Mosoeu Seahlolo
Defender
Koketso Kharajane
Defender
Thabang Malane
Defender/Midfielder
Thabo Lesaoana
Defender/Midfielder
Motlomelo Mkhwanazi
Midfielder
Teboho Letsema
Midfielder
Thabo Mafatle
Midfielder
Tholang Makuru
Midfielder
Bakuena Ramakatsa
Forward
Molefi Kulehile