16′
Nigeria waste another great chance as Adams tries to go solo, running into trouble despite Osimhen being up with him. Mozambique counter, but Domingues? cross is poor and ends up in Nwabali?s hands.
15′
Onyeka is penalized for a foul throw.
14′
The corner comes to nothing, but Mozambique?s clearance is weak. Onyeka gets a throw-in high on the right flank.
13′
Reinildo makes another huge block to deny Osimhen?s shot from a tight angle. Nigeria win another corner as they push for an opener.
11′
Mozambique counter through Geny after Ajayi?s header is cleared off the line, but Osayi-Samuel stops him just past halfway.
10′
Nigeria win a free-kick high on the left, about 25 yards from the byline. Big chance here?
10′
Bruno whips in a cross, but it?s cleared behind for another Nigeria corner.
8′
Lookman charges through the middle, covering about 40 meters, but Reinildo makes a crucial intervention to stop a dangerous pass to Onyeka on the right.
6? ? BIG SAVE!
Iwobi?s through-ball finds Osimhen, but the shot is blocked and falls back to him. He fires from the edge of the box, but Siluane makes a brilliant save.
NO GOAL! Nigeria 0-0 Mozambique
2′ Osimhen had the ball in the net, but the linesman?s flag went up!
Kick off!
Mozambique starts the match in heavy rain, wearing all-white with red accents, while Nigeria wore black-and-green flecked jerseys.
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Nigeria face Mozambique in Fes tonight, with a place in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals at stake.
The Super Eagles topped their group with three wins from three, finishing five points clear, though not all performances were convincing. They did, however, show steady improvement from their first game to their last.
Nigeria?s campaign began with a tense win over Tanzania, followed by a 3-2 victory against Tunisia, where they nearly let the game slip.
Their best performance came in matchday three, comfortably beating ten-man Uganda. Tonight, it?s all or nothing for Eric Chelle?s team as they enter their first knockout match.
Mozambique won just one group game but should not be underestimated. They beat Gabon 3-2 in a thrilling opener and gave Ivory Coast and Cameroon tough challenges in their next matches. Can they p
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