Overview
- Nigeria sealed progression with a game to spare after following its opening victory over Tanzania with a second win.
- Victor Osimhen, Wilfred Ndidi and Ademola Lookman scored to build a 3-0 lead in Fes before Tunisia’s Montassar Talbi and Anis Ben Abdi pulled goals back, the latter from the spot.
- Tunisia remains on three points and must secure qualification in its final Group C match against Tanzania.
- Uganda and Tanzania drew 1-1 in Rabat, with Mbwana Samatta Msuva converting a penalty, Uche Ikpeazu equalizing, and Uganda’s Allan Okello missing a stoppage-time spot kick.
- Group D tightened as Senegal and Congo drew 1-1 through goals by Cédric Bakambu and Sadio Mané, while Benin beat Botswana 1-0 via Roche’s 28th-minute winner to move within a point of the leaders.