With a 2-0 win over Rwanda, Nigeria are back on track in regards to their 2026 World Cup qualification campaign thanks to a brace from Victor Osimhen. The Super Eagles came into the game sitting fifth in Group C having failed to win any of their first four fixtures, drawing three and losing the other.

After four rounds, the Super Eagles are fifth in their group with three points, while Rwanda has seven points and is just one point behind leader Benin.