Nigeria vs Gabon

CAF World Cup Qualifiers 13 Nov 2025, 16:00
Nigeria
Nigeria
4–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Gabon
Gabon
👤 Abongile Tom, South Africa

Match report

Nigeria cruised past Gabon 4-1 in the CAF World Cup Qualifiers on 13 November 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 5 goals arrived after half-time.

The referee was Abongile Tom, South Africa.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 50% - 50% On target 9 - 5 Corners 7 - 7 Yellow cards 7
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Ball Possession 50–50 —
Corners 6–7 1–0
Attacks 102–89 6–13
Match statistics
7 Corners 7
6 Substitution 5
108 Attacks 102
73 Dangerous Attacks 82
9 On Target 5
10 Off Target 2
50% Ball Possession 50%
4 Yellow Cards 2
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Nigeria · 4-3-3
23 S. Nwabali
12 B. Osayi-Samuel 2 B. Fredrick 21 C. Bassey 3 Z. Sanusi
18 A. Adams 4 W. Ndidi 17 A. Iwobi
11 S. Chukwueze 9 V. Osimhen 7 A. Lookman
Gabon · 4-3-3
23 L. Mbaba
17 A. Poko 5 B. Manga 2 A. Appindangoyé 3 A. Oyono
22 D. N'Dong 19 J. Ekomie 18 M. Lemina
13 R. Openda 9 P. Aubameyang 20 D. Bouanga
Nigeria
Coach
Éric Sékou Chelle
Substitutes
  • 6 Chidera Ejuke
  • 15 Moses Simon
  • 8 Frank Onyeka
  • 20 Chidozie Awaziem
  • 5 William Troost-Ekong
  • 10 Tolu Arokodare
  • 16 Amas Obasogie
  • 1 Maduka Okoye
  • 13 Bruno Onyemaechi
  • 14 Alhassan Yusuf
  • 19 Raphael Onyedika
  • 22 Olakunle Olusegun
Gabon
Coach
Thierry Dieudonné Dieu Mouyouma
Substitutes
  • 8 Noha Lemina
  • 14 Bryan Meyo Ngoua
  • 15 Samaké Nze Bagnama
  • 4 Alex Moucketou-Moussounda
  • 21 Jérémy Oyono
  • 16 François Bekale
  • 1 Lukas Mounguenou
  • 12 Arsene Jonathan Do Marcolino
  • 6 Johann Obiang
  • 11 Teddy Averlant
  • 7 Alan Do Marcolino
  • 10 Edlin Essang-Matouti
Substitutions
  • 60' ↑ M. Simon ↓ A. Lookman Nigeria
  • 60' ↑ C. Ejuke ↓ S. Chukwueze Nigeria
  • 76' ↑ B. Meyo Ngoua ↓ R. Openda Gabon
  • 76' ↑ N. Lemina ↓ A. Poko Gabon
  • 83' ↑ F. Onyeka ↓ A. Adams Nigeria
  • 85' ↑ S. Nze ↓ D. Ndong Gabon
  • 100' ↑ A. Moucketou-Moussounda ↓ B. Meyo Ngoua Gabon
  • 100' ↑ J. Oyono ↓ N. Lemina Gabon
  • 109' ↑ W. Troost-Ekong ↓ B. Osayi-Samuel Nigeria
  • 109' ↑ C. Awaziem ↓ A. Iwobi Nigeria
  • 116' ↑ T. Arokodare ↓ V. Osimhen Nigeria
Cards
  • 6' W. Ndidi Nigeria
  • 44' P. Aubameyang Gabon
  • 103' V. Osimhen Nigeria
  • 103' A. Obasogie Nigeria
  • 115' A. Moucketou-Moussounda Gabon
  • 120' F. Onyeka Nigeria
  • 120' S. Nze Gabon
Head-to-head
Nigeria 1 0 draws 0 Gabon
2025-11-13 Nigeria vs Gabon 4 - 1
Recent form
Nigeria D D L W W
Gabon D L L L W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Nigeria vs Gabon?
Nigeria won 4-1 against Gabon on 13 November 2025.
Who won Nigeria vs Gabon?
Nigeria won the match 4-1.
Who had more possession in Nigeria vs Gabon?
Nigeria had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.