Nigeria vs Lesotho, 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying, Group Stage
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AFCON Qualifying Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senegal | 6 | +9 | 16 |
| 2 | Burkina Faso | 6 | +3 | 10 |
| 3 | Burundi | 6 | -7 | 4 |
| 4 | Malawi | 6 | -5 | 4 |
Line-Ups
Nigeria
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Francis Uzoho (GK) |
| 6 | Leon Balogun |
| 21 | Tyronne Ebuehi |
| 15 | Zaidu Sanusi |
| 5 | William Troost-Ekong  |
| 8 | Peter Etebo |
| 17 | Samuel Chukwueze |
| 14 | Kelechi Iheanacho |
| 4 | Wilfred Ndidi |
| 18 | Alex Iwobi |
| 9 | Victor Osimhen |
Lesotho
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Sekhoane Moerane (GK) |
| 3 | Basia Kenneth Makepe |
| 2 | Motlomelo Mkhwanazi |
| 14 | Thabang Malane |
| 19 | Nkau Lerotholi |
| 8 | Bokang Sello |
| 18 | Tumelo Khutlang |
| 4 | Tsepo Toloane |
| 12 | Thabo Lesaoana |
| 15 | Litsepe Marabe |
| 17 | Masoabi Nkoto |
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