Nigeria vs Libya Preview: Kick-off time, TV channel & squad news ahead of 2025 Afcon qualifier

Nigeria vs Libya Preview: Kick-off time, TV channel & squad news ahead of 2025 Afcon qualifier





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Nigeria are set to continue their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations journey on Friday when they host Libya at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo.

The Super Eagles lead Group D with four points after a win and a draw, meaning they will be in a good position to qualify for the Afcon finals if they beat Libya home and away in the current international week.

The Mediterranean Knights, on the other hand, are at the bottom of the pool with a single point and have no option but to try and get a positive result to stand a chance of qualifying for the finals.

Here, GOAL brings you all the details you need to know about how to watch the match between Nigeria and Libya, including TV channels, streaming details, team news, and more.

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Nigeria vs Libya Preview: Kick-off time, TV channel & squad news ahead of 2025 Afcon qualifier

Nigeria are set to continue their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations journey on Friday when they host Libya at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo.

The Super Eagles lead Group D with four points after a win and a draw, meaning they will be in a good position to qualify for the Afcon finals if they beat Libya home and away in the current international week.

The Mediterranean Knights, on the other hand, are at the bottom of the pool with a single point and have no option but to try and get a positive result to stand a chance of qualifying for the finals.

Here, GOAL brings you all the details you need to know about how to watch the match between Nigeria and Libya, including TV channels, streaming details, team news, and more.

  • Fox 40 whistle with wrist strap

    Kick-off time

    Game: Nigeria vs Libya
    Date: 11 September 2024
    Kick-off: 17h00 WA Time – 18h SA Time
    Venue: Godswill Akpabio International Stadium
    • Super Eagles FansBackpage

      How to watch Nigeria vs Benin online – TV channels & live streams

      Online Streaming TV Channel
      DStv Online (NG) SuperSport NG, Bein Sports (Libya)

      Or you can follow all the action through GOAL‘s Live Text Commentary here.

    • Victor Osimhen Nigeria 2024Getty

      Nigeria team news & squads

      Interim coach Augustine Eguavoen will have to do without the services of Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen who is injured. Orlando Pirates defender Olisa Ndah is also out of action for the same reason.

      However, the hosts have been boosted by the return of Bright Osayi-Samuel who was not fully fit to be involved in previous games.

      Nigeria possible XI: Nwabali, Ekong, Ajayi, Aina, Bassey, Ndidi, Aina, Iwobi, Lookman, Boniface, Chukwueze

    • Libya Libya FA

      Libya team news & squads

      The visitors will have to do without Al-Nasr club’s Mohammed Al-Tabbal, Ahli Tripoli club defender Ahmed Al-Tarbi, and Ali Yousse of Africain Club of Tunisia, due to injuries.

      Libya possible XI: Al Wuhayshi, Elkouri, Yusuf, Al Mabrouk, Erteiba, Al Badri, Salama, Al Shreimy, Al Khoja, Krawaa, Al Gleib

    • Ademola Lookman, Nigeria & Jodel Dossou, Benin, June 2024BackPagePix

      Head-to-head and recent form

      The Super Eagles defeated Benin 3-0 in their first Group D game before a goalless draw with Rwanda in their second game.

      Libya were held to a 1-1 draw with Amavubi then lost 2-1 against Benin.

      In the head-to-head record, Nigeria have won the last four meetings across all competitions meaning they are coming into the match as clear favourites.

    • Frank Onyeka and Teboho Mokoena, Nigeria vs South AfricaGetty

      Useful links

       

      • Nigeria team news
      • Osimhen & Ndah miss out
      • 2025 Afcon news

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