Super Eagles qualified for play off

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Super Eagles qualified for the 2027 world cup  play off 


The super Eagles has qualified for FIFA Africa play off thanks to the Nigeria 4- 0 defeat  of the Benin national team at the Godwin Akpabio stadium in Uyo .

 The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the venues, dates, and structure for the 2026 FIFA World Cup African playoffs, setting up a tense final hurdle for Nigeria and three other nations hoping to grab the continent’s last qualification spot.

The mini-tournament will bring together the four best runners-up from the nine qualification groups after Matchday 10.

According to the schedule, the semi-final matches will be played on November 13, 2025, with the final taking place three days later on November 16, 2025.

As it stands, Gabon, Cameroon, Nigeria and DR Congo  make up the four runners-up set to battle for a place in the intercontinental playoff.

Nigeria  is expected to take on Gabon  while Cameroon will play DR Congo in the semi-finals of the African section of the 2026 FIFA World Cup play-offs.

Gabon confirmed second place in Group F with a 2–0 win against Burundi with  Ivory Coast’beating  of Kenya to win the group.

Should any match end in a draw, extra time and, if needed, a penalty shootout will decide the winner. Each team will be permitted five substitutions, with a sixth allowed during extra time.

The winner of the Moroccan playoff tournament will advance to the intercontinental play-off in March 2026, where they will face opposition from Asia, South America, Oceania, and Concacaf to contest for Africa’s 10th and final ticket to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.


Nigeria, who sealed their playoff spot with a commanding 4–0 victory over Benin on the final day of the qualifiers, will now await the October rankings and the playoff draw to know their path — and potential opponents — in the decisive race to the World Cup.

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