Nigeria seeks redemption as Congo chase quarter-final slot

Benjamin Mkapa Stadium will stage a battle of contrasting emotions on Tuesday night when Nigeria and Congo face off in their final group D fixture...
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Nigeria's Super Eagles will face Congo in a Group D fixture at Benjamin Mkapa Stadium, with Nigeria seeking redemption after two defeats and Congo chasing a quarter-final spot. For Nigeria, the match on Tuesday night is about salvaging dignity, while Congo needs a victory to advance.
- Nigeria has conceded five goals and scored zero in the tournament.
- Nigeria's coach, Eric Sekou Chele, stated the team's motivation is "about honour" and they "cannot return home empty handed."
- Congo, with two draws and two points, must win to secure a spot in the last eight.
- Congo's coach, Barthelemy Ngatsono, emphasized discipline, stating, "we will play to win."
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