Nigeria - Tanzania: probable lineups, head-to-head record and TV broadcast

Probable lineups, head-to-head record and TV broadcast for the Nigeria vs Tanzania match

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For their baptism of fire in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025), Nigeria will face off against Tanzania on Tuesday, December 23, in a Group C encounter.

Missing out on the World Cup, the Super Eagles are counting on this AFCON 2025 to win back their fans. To achieve that, they must first claim victory in their tournament opener against the Taifa Stars.

Probable lineups

Nigeria: Nwabali – Fredrick, Ajayi, Basssey, Sanusi – Ndidi, Onyeka – Lookman, Iwobi, Chukwueze, Osimhen.

Tanzania: Suleiman – Msindo, Hamad, Job, Kapombe – Msanga, Salum – Lsuva, Miroshi, M’Mombwa – Samatta.

Head-to-head history

Nigeria firmly leads the head-to-head record against Tanzania, having won 5 matches and drawn 3, as follows:

July 6, 1972: Tanzania – Nigeria 0-0

International friendly

January 12, 1973: Nigeria – Tanzania 2-1

African Games

March 8, 1980: Nigeria – Tanzania 3-1

Africa Cup of Nations

December 6, 1980: Nigeria – Tanzania 1-1

World Cup qualifiers

December 20, 1980: Tanzania – Nigeria 0-2

World Cup qualifiers

September 11, 2002: Nigeria – Tanzania 2-0

International friendly

September 5, 2015: Tanzania – Nigeria 0-0

Africa Cup of Nations

September 3, 2016: Nigeria – Tanzania 1-0

Africa Cup of Nations

TV broadcast schedule

4Seven

5 PLUS Israel HD

Arena Sport 1 Srbija HD

Arryadia HD (RTM 3) 📺

beIN Connect FRANCE 📺

beIN Connect MENA HD 📺

beIN Connect USA 📺

beIN Sports 1 HD (Astro)

beIN Sports Australia 3 HD

beIN Sports France 1 HD

beIN Sports MENA Max 1 HD

beIN Sports MENA Max 2 HD

beIN Sports MENA Max 3 HD

beIN Sports US Español

beIN Sports US HD

Channel 4 Streaming (ALL4) 📺

DAZN Deutsch ($/geo/R)

DAZN Japan ($/geo/R)

EXXEN Digital Türkiye [$] 📺

Fanatiz USA ($/geo/R) 📺

Fubo Sports USA ($/geo/R) 📺

M+ #Vamos Bar 2

M+ Liga de Campeones HD

MAX Sport 3 Bulgaria HD

Megogo Futbol 1 ($/geo/R) 📺

SABC Sport HD 📺

Sport TV4 Portugal HD

Sportdigital FUSSBALL HD

Sportitalia HD 📺

SportKlub 4 Hrvatska

SportKlub 4 Slovenija

SuperSport Grandstand HD

SuperSport MáXimo 360

SuperSport PSL HD

VG+ Sport Norge ($/geo/R) 📺

YouTube: Channel 4 Sport 📺

Ziggo Sport HD

ZNBC TV 1