Nigeria v Tanzania: AFCON 2027 qualifier in Uyo on November 13 - kick-off and TV details

Nigeria will host Tanzania at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Friday, November 13, 2026, in a Matchday 3 Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying fixture. The hosts sit second in Group L and will target a win while Tanzania travel as one of the tournament’s co-hosts and have already secured a place in AFCON 2027.

Nigeria opened their qualifying campaign with a 2-1 victory over Madagascar before suffering a 3-0 defeat to group leaders Guinea-Bissau. Eric Chelle’s team are currently four points behind Guinea-Bissau, who have already secured qualification. Having missed out on the FIFA World Cup 2026, the African giants need all three points to avoid the chance of missing out on another major tournament.

Tanzania have collected a solitary point in Group L so far, starting with a 2-0 loss to Guinea-Bissau and following that with a 1-1 draw against Madagascar. As co-hosts of AFCON 2027 they are already assured of participation in the final tournament despite their group-stage position.

The match will kick off at 9:30 PM IST for viewers in India. This fixture will not be streamed online or televised live on any platforms in India. Channel 4 is the official broadcasting partner for AFCON 2027, but the qualifying matches will not be streamed live in the UK.

Nigerian viewers can watch the game live on SuperSport, DStv and AfroSport TV. Broadcasters beIN Sports and TOD will also carry the fixture live. A post shared by Tanzania Football Federation (@tanfootball)

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