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Originally published by Standard Sportssports
December 27, 2025
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Osimhen inspires Nigeria into AFCON knockouts after dramatic win over Tunisia

Victor Osimhen produced a commanding display as Nigeria became the second team to qualify for the AFCON 2025 knockout stage following a tense 3-2 victory over Tunisia..
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Nigeria secured their spot in the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage after a thrilling 3-2 victory over Tunisia. The Super Eagles, led by forward Victor Osimhen, initially built a commanding lead before enduring a tense late comeback attempt from the Tunisian side.
- Nigeria defeated Tunisia 3-2 in the Africa Cup of Nations Group C match on December 27, 2025.
- Forward Victor Osimhen, captain Wilfred Ndidi, and Ademola Lookman scored for Nigeria.
- Tunisia's late goals came from Montassar Talbi and Ali Abdi, almost forcing an equalizer in stoppage time.
- The win places Nigeria at the top of Group C with six points.
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