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Nigeria 3-2 Tunisia: match report, goals and statistics
Nigeria 3-2 Tunisia in Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday, 27 December 2025. Goals, cards, statistics and the impact on the table.
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Key facts
- Final score
- Nigeria 3-2 Tunisia
- Competition
- Africa Cup of Nations
- Round
- Group C · Matchday 2
- Date
- Saturday, 27 December 2025
Match summary
Africa Cup of Nations, Saturday, 27 December 2025: Nigeria came out on top against Tunisia, winning 3-2.
Before kick-off
Over their last 5 games Nigeria have 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. They scored 10 goals and let in 4 goals (W-W-D-D-W). Nigeria are unbeaten in 5 matches.
Over their last 5 games Tunisia have 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats. They scored 16 goals and let in 1 goal (W-W-W-W-W). Tunisia have won 5 matches in a row.
Tunisia arrive in better form, taking 15 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 11 for Nigeria.
| Team | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23 Dec | Tanzania | H | 2-1 | W |
| Nigeria | 16 Nov | DR Congo | H | 1-1 | D |
| Nigeria | 13 Nov | Gabon | H | 1-1 | D |
| Nigeria | 14 Oct | Benin | H | 4-0 | W |
| Nigeria | 10 Oct | Lesotho | A | 2-1 | W |
| Tunisia | 23 Dec | Uganda | H | 3-1 | W |
| Tunisia | 13 Oct | Namibia | H | 3-0 | W |
| Tunisia | 10 Oct | São Tomé and Príncipe | A | 6-0 | W |
| Tunisia | 8 Sept | Equatorial Guinea | A | 1-0 | W |
| Tunisia | 4 Sept | Liberia | H | 3-0 | W |
Goals and key moments
The match produced 5 goals.
Impact on the table
In the latest standings Nigeria are 1st with 9 points from 3 matches, while Tunisia are 2nd with 4 points from 3 matches. That leaves Tunisia 5 points behind Nigeria.
Nigeria are top of the table. Nigeria are currently in the play-off places. Tunisia are currently in the play-off places.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 9 |
| 2 | Tunisia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 4 |
| 3 | tgftuehvxxq1cfx | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 | t2fcf0qc2h4tt1ca | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 1 |
The full timeline, line-ups and statistics for Nigeria vs Tunisia stay available on the match page.
This article is generated automatically from live match, standings and form data. Figures can change as data is updated.
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