2027 AFCON qualifiers: Super Eagles suffer shock 3-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau took control of Group L in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series, thanks to a 3-0 drubbing of Nigeria in Bissau. Both teams came into the match having won their opening fixture and looking to take early leadership. The Super Eagles failed to threaten the hosts for most of the first half […] 2027 AFCON qualifiers: Super Eagles suffer shock 3-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau
The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, suffered a shocking 3-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau in their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match. Guinea-Bissau took control of Group L, leading the series after a commanding performance. The match saw both teams secure wins in their opening fixtures, aiming to gain early momentum.
Despite Nigeria's efforts, particularly from Bruno Onyemaechi, the Super Eagles were unable to mount a significant challenge against Guinea-Bissau. The decisive moments came in the 61st minute when Franculino Djú scored the first goal, followed by Mama Baldé in the 66th minute, and a third goal in stoppage time. As a result, Guinea-Bissau now leads the group with three points, while Nigeria is in second place with the same tally.
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