Zimbabwe’s Warriors face a tough challenge against Nigeria’s Super Eagles in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. Zimbabwe aims to break a 44-year winless streak against Nigeria, who have dominated with four wins and three draws since 1981.
Led by Michael Nees, Zimbabwe hopes for an upset to boost Group C standings in this pivotal clash. Nigeria, strong on home soil, aims to extend their track record of defeating Zimbabwe heavily in past matches, including a 3-0 win in Abuja during an AFCON qualifier and a 5-1 win in a Lagos World Cup qualifier.
- Zimbabwe and Nigeria face a historic clash, crucial for Group C standings.
- Nigeria’s dominance includes notable wins in significant Abuja and Lagos matches.
- Both teams aim for a win to improve their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier prospects.
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