Guinea-Bissau - Nigeria

Guinea-Bissau host Nigeria on 29 September 2026 for this Africa Cup of Nations qualification matchday 2 encounter. The contest pits a Guinea-Bissau side seeking to maintain momentum against a Nigerian team looking to assert their dominance in the group. Tactical discipline will be at a premium as both squads look to build on their respective starts to the qualification campaign, with the midfield battle likely to dictate the rhythm of play.

Guinea-Bissau enter this fixture following a clean 2-0 victory over Tanzania on 25 September 2026, while Nigeria secured a 2-1 win against Madagascar on the same day. Their head-to-head history is competitive, featuring a series of tight results including a 1-0 win for Nigeria in their 2024 Africa Cup of Nations meeting. With both sides demonstrating an ability to find the net, this match promises a tense tactical struggle for control.