When the Super Eagles host Benin Republic in their final qualifying match today, they will know for sure if they will compete in the 2026 World Cup. The Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, will host the match. When Gernot Rohr returns to Nigeria, his squad leads Group C with 17 points, three ahead of the Eagles. Despite the fact that there are three contenders, Benin has the best chance of making it out of the group. They can guarantee their World Cup ticket with just one point from their match against Nigeria on Tuesday. As South Africa hosts Rwanda, they will be closely monitoring events in UyoFor Bafana Bafana to be certain of qualifying, they must also win their match. To have a chance of finishing first or in the playoffs, Eric Chelle’s team needs to win badly. Nigeria would be missing the World Cup for the second time in a row if they don’t qualify, having missed Qatar 2022.
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