Lesotho 1-2 Nigeria - Result & Match Stats (CAF World Cup Qualifiers)

Lesotho vs Nigeria - result

Lesotho 1-2 Nigeria in the CAF World Cup Qualifiers at Peter Mokaba Stadium, Petersburg on 10 October 2025. Scorers: William Troost-Ekong, Akor Adams for Nigeria. In their last 1 meetings, Lesotho have won 0, Nigeria 0, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Lesotho vs Nigeria?

Lesotho 1-2 Nigeria in the CAF World Cup Qualifiers on Friday 10 October 2025 at Peter Mokaba Stadium. Scorers: William Troost-Ekong, Akor Adams for Nigeria.

Where was Lesotho vs Nigeria played?

Lesotho vs Nigeria was played at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Petersburg, the home ground of Lesotho.

What is Lesotho's recent form?

Lesotho's last five results read L L D L L (oldest to newest): 1 draw and 4 losses.

What is Nigeria's recent form?

Nigeria's last five results read D D D W D (oldest to newest): 1 win and 4 draws.

What is the head-to-head record between Lesotho and Nigeria?

Across the last 1 meetings Lesotho have won 0, Nigeria have won 0 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Nigeria 1-1 Lesotho on 16 November 2023 in the CAF World Cup Qualifiers.

Who is the standout player for Lesotho?

Sera Motebang leads Lesotho with 3 shots across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Nigeria?

Akor Adams leads Nigeria with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Lesotho vs Nigeria?

Al Hadi Mahamat refereed Lesotho vs Nigeria, averaging 24.3 fouls and 3.3 yellow cards per game this season.

Lesotho vs Nigeria - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
16 Nov 2023	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Nigeria vs Lesotho	1-1

Lesotho 1-2 Nigeria: match stats

Stat	Lesotho	Nigeria
Possession	37%	63%
Shots	3	14
Shots on target	0	9
Corners	2	5
Fouls	10	10
Yellow cards	0	1

Lesotho vs Nigeria goals and red cards

Lesotho: H. Kalake 83'. Nigeria: W. Troost-Ekong (penalty) 55', A. Adams 80'.

Lesotho season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.6	42 of 58
Goals against	1.4	40 of 58
Shots	5.9	41 of 58
Shots on target	2.1	45 of 58
Fouls	11.3	38 of 58
Tackles	14	5 of 58
Passes	138.3	8 of 58
Corners	2.1	51 of 58

Lesotho player leaders 2026

Goals: Motlomelo Mkwanazi (1), Jane Thabantso (1), Lehlohonolo Fothoane (1).
Assists: Tshwarelo Bereng (1), Motlomelo Mkwanazi (1), Lehlohonolo Fothoane (1).
Shots: Sera Motebang (3), Tshwarelo Bereng (2), Jane Thabantso (2).
Fouls: Neo Mokhachane (6), Lehlohonolo Matsau (4), Fusi Matlabe (3).

Nigeria season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	16 of 58
Goals against	0.8	18 of 58
Shots	10	15 of 58
Shots on target	4.7	10 of 58
Fouls	12	32 of 58
Tackles	6.5	11 of 58
Passes	265.7	3 of 58
Corners	5.4	14 of 58

Nigeria player leaders 2026

Goals: Victor Osimhen (8), Akor Adams (4), Moses Simon (2).
Assists: Samuel Chukwueze (5), Moses Simon (3), Ademola Lookman (2).
Shots: Ademola Lookman (6), Wilfred Ndidi (4), Calvin Bassey (3).
Fouls: Calvin Bassey (7), Bruno Onyemaechi (5), Ademola Lookman (4).