Lesotho vs Nigeria match stats & report
1–2 Full time
Lesotho lost to Nigeria 1–2 in the World Cup - Qualification Africa (Group Stage - 9) on 10 October 2025.
Lesotho vs Nigeria match statistics
- 0 Yellow cards 1
- 0 Red cards 0
Goals and cards
- 55' Penalty scored W. Troost-Ekong Nigeria
- 64' Yellow card A. Lookman Nigeria
- 80' Goal A. Adams (assist V. Osimhen) Nigeria
- 83' Goal H. Kalake Lesotho
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Lesotho
Bench H. Kalake , M. Makhetha , L. Mofoka , N. Mokhachane , S. Monyaka , H. Mokoqola , M. Mphaolole , M. Ntaitsane , M. Seahlolo , T. Sefali , K. Snyders
Nigeria
Bench A. Adeleye , Zaidu , S. Ajayi , F. Onyeka , S. Chukwueze , A. Yusuf , A. Obasogie , C. Uche , T. Moffi , A. Adams
Form guide
Lesotho at home
2–2–3 in 7 matches
- Scored
- 0.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 7
- Corners
- 5.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 1.0 per game
60% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Based on 7 matches — treat these numbers lightly.
Nigeria away
4–4–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.8 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 3.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.6 per game
22% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Lesotho vs Nigeria head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria v Lesotho | 1–1 | |
| Nigeria v Lesotho | 3–0 | |
| Lesotho v Nigeria | 2–4 |
Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.