When the Nigerian Super Eagles and the Lesotho Likuena play on Thursday (today), the former will be anxious to continue their winning streak.
Venue: Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo; FIFA World Cup qualification match for 2026.
Against the South Africans, Jose Peseiro’s team had an impeccable record.
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In their four prior matches with Lesotho, the Super Eagles prevailed.
With a perfect record of five straight wins, the three-time African champions are in good shape going into the match.
There were four victories and one tie for the Eagles during this time.
Nigeria is still anticipated to defeat its less distinguished opponents even if they will be missing Samuel Chukwueze and Victor Osimhen for this encounter.
The recent 0-0 stalemate against Cote d’Ivoire can serve as motivation for Lesotho, who are predicted to struggle against their famous hosts.
Earlier in the year, Leslie Notsi’s team placed second in the 2023 COSAFA Cup.
