Nigeria vs Tanzania: Tanzania equalise 1-1 in Uyo – Live updates

Nigeria and Tanzania are set to face off in the second Group L fixture of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign, with the latter team equalising 1-1 against the Super Eagles in Uyo. The match, which took place at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, saw Nigeria take an early lead through Alhassan Yusuf in the second minute, assisted by Ademola Lookman.

Tanzania managed to equalise in the 31st minute, with Tosin Oyediran scoring the equaliser. This result comes after Nigeria suffered a 3-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau in their previous qualifier and had to open their campaign with a 2-1 win over Madagascar. Tanzania, who have already secured their spot in the 2027 AFCON as co-hosts, are still participating in the qualifiers and are seeking their first victory in Group L.

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