All that you must find out about right this moment’s CHAN qualifier in Uyo
The Super Eagles will face Ghana’s Black Galaxies on the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Saturday, December 28, within the second leg of their 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier.
CHAN Qualification Battle
Nigeria and Ghana are competing in a two-legged tie to safe a spot within the CHAN event, which can happen from February 1 to twenty-eight, 2025, in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.
The first leg resulted in a goalless draw, with each groups fielding gamers solely from their home leagues, as per CHAN guidelines.
Key Match Details
The away purpose rule will apply, which means Nigeria should keep away from conceding, as a rating draw would remove the Super Eagles.
Ghana’s Black Galaxies have a robust document towards Nigeria in CHAN qualifiers, having denied the Eagles a spot within the finals in 2009 and 2023. However, Nigeria’s Coach Daniel Ogunmodede stays assured.
“They may rely on their history of victories over Nigeria, especially in CHAN, but we are not distracted by that,” Ogunmodede mentioned.
Match Officials
The sport will likely be officiated by a Moroccan workforce, with Hamza El Fariq because the referee. He will likely be assisted by Abdessamad Abertoune and Zakaria Bouchtaoui, whereas Hicham Temsamani will act because the fourth official.
Kick-off Time
The match is scheduled to begin at 5 PM Nigerian time (17:00 GMT+1).
The winner of this tie will earn a ticket to the eighth African Nations Championship.