Lesotho and Nigeria faced each other in Group C of the 2026 World Cup African Qualifiers.
The guest team defeated its opponent 2-1 and earned 3 points.
The goals that brought Nigeria the victory were scored by Troost-Ekong (p) in the 56th minute and Adams in the 81st minute. Lesotho’s only goal came from Kalake in the 84th minute.
The assist for Nigeria’s second goal, scored by Adams, came from Galatasaray star Victor Osimhen. The striker, who started the match in the first 11, was replaced by Ajaji in the 90th minute.
With this result, Nigeria increased its points to 14, while Lesotho remained at 9 points.