CAN 2025 – Round of 16 / Nigeria – Mozambique: probable line-ups

Heading into this CAN 2025 Round of 16 clash as overwhelming favorites, Nigeria approaches their showdown against Mozambique under pressure to live up to their status. At the Fès Sports Complex, with kick-off scheduled for Monday at 19:00 GMT, the Super Eagles know that only a win will keep their continental title dreams alive.

Probable line-up for Nigeria: Stanley Nwabali, Ryan Alebiosu, Semi Ajayi, Calvin Bassey, Bruno Onyemaechi, Wilfred Ndidi, Alex Iwobi, Frank Onyeka, Ademola Lookman, Victor Osimhen, Samuel Chukwueze.

Probable line-up for Mozambique: Ivane Urrubal, Diogo Calila, Fernando Chamboco, Edmilson Dove, Nanani Infren Matola, Manuel Kambala, Feliciano Jone Nenê, Gildo Vilanculos, Dominguês (captain), Geny Catamo, Stanley Ratifo.

Mozambique, the fearless underdog, knows that even the slightest lapse in concentration could prove fatal. The winner will advance to face whoever emerges victorious from the Algeria vs DR Congo showdown.