| Score | 3-1 to Nigeria |
| Referee | Louis Houngnandande |
| Competition | Africa Cup of Nations Group C |
| Venue | Stade de Fès, Fez |
| Attendance | 11,545 |
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Manager: Paul Put
| Rogers Mato | 75 |
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| Salim Magoola for Denis Onyango | 46 |
| Stephen Mukwala for Denis Omedi | 46 |
| Allan Okello for Travis Mutyaba | 46 |
| Nafian Alionzi for Baba Alhassan | 59 |
| Jude Ssemugabi for Uche Ikpeazu | 85 |
| Salim Magoola | 56 | R |
| Uche Ikpeazu | 66 | Y |
Manager: Eric Chelle
| Paul Onuachu | 28 |
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| Raphael Onyedika | 62 |
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| Raphael Onyedika | 67 |
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| Chidozie Awaziem for Calvin Bassey | 46 |
| Tochukwu Nnadi for Paul Onuachu | 77 |
| Zaidu Sanusi for Bruno Onyemaechi | 77 |
| Akor Adams for Victor Osimhen | 87 |
| Salim Fago Lawal for Samuel Chukwueze | 90+3 |
| Calvin Bassey | 4 | Y |
| Chidozie Awaziem | 90 | Y |