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Lesotho v Nigeria
2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage
Lesotho
Lesotho
LES
1-3-4
, 6 PTS
ESPN+
Nigeria
Nigeria
NGA
2-5-1
, 11 PTS
Summary
Statistics
Game Information
TBC
TBD, October 6, 2025
Coverage: ESPN+
Top Scorers
Lesotho
M Mkhwanazi
Defender Matches: 6 Goals: 1
J Thabantso
Midfielder Matches: 6 Goals: 1
R Rasethuntsa
Defender Matches: 5 Goals: 1
Nigeria
9
V Osimhen
Forward Matches: 3 Goals: 3
C Bassey
Defender Matches: 8 Goals: 1
S Ajayi
Defender Matches: 4 Goals: 1
Most Assists
Lesotho
M Mkhwanazi
Defender Matches: 6 Assists: 1
L Fothoane
Midfielder Matches: 5 Assists: 1
T Matsoele
Midfielder Matches: 4 Assists: 1
Nigeria
S Chukwueze
Forward Matches: 5 Assists: 2
A Iwobi
Forward Matches: 8 Assists: 1
A Lookman
Forward Matches: 7 Assists: 1
Head To Head Record
Date
COMPETITION
Nigeria
1 - 1
Lesotho
Nov 16, 2023
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
Nigeria
3 - 0
Lesotho
Mar 30, 2021
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Lesotho
2 - 4
Nigeria
Nov 17, 2019
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF Standings
Team
GP
W
D
L
GD
P
South Africa
8
5
2
1
+8
17
Benin
8
4
2
2
+4
14
Nigeria
8
2
5
1
+2
11
Rwanda
8
3
2
3
0
11
Lesotho
8
1
3
4
-8
6
Zimbabwe
8
0
4
4
-6
4
WCQ - CAF News
SAFA 'not worried' about FIFA investigation into Bafana's Teboho Mokoena error
The South African Football Association says it is unconcerned by FIFA's decision to open disciplinary proceedings against them for fielding suspended midfielder Teboho Mokoena in a FIFA World Cup qualifier against Lesotho.
Marcelino: Partey ready for Spurs clash
Villarreal boss Marcelino Garcia is "totally convinced" that Thomas Partey is "mentally prepared" to face Tottenham in the Champions League.
City's Marmoush ruled out of Manchester derby after Egypt injury
Manchester City forward Omar Marmoush has been ruled out of the derby against Manchester United after suffering a knee injury while playing for Egypt.
