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Gabon vs Niger: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Tuesday, 29 September 2026: Gabon vs Niger. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.

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Gabon vs Niger: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Key facts

Competition
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Round
Group A
Date
Tuesday, 29 September 2026
Kick-off (UTC)
19:00
Venue
Stade de Franceville, Franceville

Match overview

Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying action on Tuesday, 29 September 2026 sees Gabon take on Niger, with kick-off at 19:00 UTC. Our data lists this game as "Group A".

The venue for the game is Stade de Franceville, Franceville. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

In the latest standings Gabon are 3rd with 0 points from 1 match, while Niger are 2nd with 3 points from 1 match. That leaves Gabon 3 points behind Niger.

Gabon have scored 0 goals and conceded 2 goals in the league, a goal difference of -2. Niger have scored 2 goals and conceded 1 goal in the league, a goal difference of +1.

Where the teams stand
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Recent form

Over their last 5 games Gabon have 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats. They scored 7 goals and let in 13 goals (L-L-L-D-L). Gabon are without a win in 5 matches.

Over their last 5 games Niger have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats. They scored 5 goals and let in 6 goals (L-D-D-L-W).

Niger arrive in better form, taking 5 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 1 for Gabon.

Recent form
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
Gabon25 SeptMoroccoA0-2L
Gabon30 MarTrinidad and TobagoA2-2D
Gabon27 MarUzbekistanA1-3L
Gabon31 DecIvory CoastH2-3L
Gabon28 DecMozambiqueH2-3L
Niger25 SeptLesothoH2-1W
Niger31 MarTogoH0-1L
Niger27 MarLibyaH0-0D
Niger18 NovGuineaA1-1D
Niger14 NovBurkina FasoA2-3L

Head-to-head

Across 1 meeting in our records, the tally is 0 wins for Gabon, 1 win for Niger and 0 draws. The most recent meeting came on Friday, 6 June 2025: Niger 4-3 Gabon.

Across 1 meeting, the sides have produced 7 goals, an average of 7 per game.

Head-to-head
DateHomeScoreAway
6 JunNiger4-3Gabon

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Gabon averaged 1.4 goals scored and 2.6 conceded per game, while Niger averaged 1 scored and 1.2 conceded.

Gabon have the sharper recent attack, averaging 1.4 goals per game over their last 5 matches. Niger have been harder to score against, conceding 1.2 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

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