Super Eagles Aim to Revive World Cup Hopes Against Zimbabwe in Uyo

Get set for the thrilling contest as Nigeria’s Super Eagles will be playing against Zimbabwe on March 25, 2025, as part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo. Both teams are struggling in Group C, which makes this match important for Nigeria to try and improve their classification

Current Standings and Stakes

At the moment, Nigeria is sitting in 5th place in group C with 3 points after 4 matches, and Zimbabwe sits at the bottom with 2 points. If the Super Eagles manage to win this match, it would boost them up the queue and make the dream of also being in the 2026 World Cup Tournament a reality. However, if they suffer another defeat, their hopes for the 2026 expanded tournament will take a serious blow.

Match Details!

Date and Time: Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at 4:00 PM GMT (5:00 PM local time).

Venue: Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, Nigeria.

Referee: To be determined.

Key Players to Watch

Victor Osimhen (Nigeria): The Galatasaray forward is a man on a mission after scoring twice against Rwanda. His fierce pace, along with that strength and his accurate shooting, makes him nothing short of a defender’s nightmare.

Marshall Munetsi (Zimbabwe): A relentless and high-energy midfielder who has the ability to control the game on both ends, Munetsi’s contribution in the match will change the outcome, especially for Zimbabwe, which is looking to pull off a surprise.