German tactician Gernot Rohr is under pressure ahead of the massive fixtureThe Super Eagles need a point to confirm their place in Morocco 2025, but the Cheetahs still have a lot to doBenin will miss the services of key defender Cedric Hountondji,

Benin vs Nigeria LIVE!Nigeria can book their spot at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco as they take on Benin in their penultimate qualifying tie tonight. The undefeated Super Eagles currently sit top of Group D with a four-point buffer to this evening’s opponents after being awarded the victory from their boycotted match in Libya last month and need only a draw to guarantee a place at the finals ahead of their concluding game at home to Rwanda in Uyo on Monday.

Nigeria, with 10 points on the log, are leading the lot and need just a point to reach the competition taking place in late 2025.

An 81st-minute equaliser from Victor Osimhen was all the Super Eagles needed to ensure they finish the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers as Group D winners. Benin scored the opener in the 16th minute by defender Mohamed Tijani.

Nigeria know that a positive result against Benin will see them qualify for the next Africa Cup of Nations finals.

Victor Osimhen continued his impressive run of form by scoring yet another goal for Nigeria against the Republic of Benin in the 2025 AFCON qualification fixture.

Nigeria's spot at the next AFCON was confirmed after Libya defeated Rwanda 1-0 on Thursday at the Amahoro stadium in Kigali

Nigeria head five qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday, as Ghana are given a lifeline in their bid to reach Morocco.