
The Digest:
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have booked their place in the Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16 with a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Tunisia in a tense Group C encounter.
Key Points:
- Nigeria took control with first-half goals from Victor Osimhen, Wilfred Ndidi, and Ademola Lookman.
- Tunisia mounted a late comeback with strikes from Montassar Talbi and a penalty from Ali Al-Abdi.
- The win gives Nigeria six points from two matches, securing early qualification from the group.
- Tunisia remains second with three points, setting up a decisive final matchday.
- The Super Eagles opened their campaign with a 2-1 win over Tanzania on Tuesday.
- Tunisia had previously defeated Uganda 3-0 in their first group fixture.
- The match was a crucial step toward Nigeria's ambition of reclaiming the continental title.
Sources: Match Reports