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Where to watch Nigeria vs DR Congo – 2026 World Cup African play‑off final

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Super Eagles of Nigeria face DR Congo in a make-or-break match on Sunday, 16 November 2025, with a place in the inter‑confederation playoff hanging in the balance, Soccernet.ng reports.

After their dramatic 4-1 semi-final win over Gabon, thanks to goals from Sevilla FC duo Akor Adams, Chidera Ejuke, and a double from Victor Osimhen, the Super Eagles of Nigeria will battle it out against the Congo DR in less than 48 hours.

The clash in Rabat is set to determine which African team will take another step toward the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Recovery session for the Super Eagles after the Gabon game.
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For Nigerian fans and football followers across the continent, there are several ways to catch the match live—whether on TV, via streaming, or through live updates.

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Nigeria vs DR Congo:  Date, Time & Venue

  • Date: Sunday, 16 November 2025
  • Kick-off: 20:00 WAT (West Africa Time)
  • Venue: Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah, Rabat, Morocco

How to Watch: TV, Streaming & Live Updates

Fans across Nigeria and many other African countries can catch the match live on GoTV and SuperSport, both of which are expected to broadcast this playoff.

For those who prefer to watch online, the game will be available to stream on Sporty TV and is also expected to be accessible via FIFA+, which is FIFA’s official streaming platform that covers World Cup qualifying fixtures.

Frank Onyeka of Nigeria during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier match between Super Eagles of Nigeria and Benin Republic at Godwill Akpabio Stadium on October 14, 2025 in Uyo, Nigeria
Frank Onyeka of Nigeria during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier match between Super Eagles of Nigeria and Benin Republic at Godwill Akpabio Stadium on October 14, 2025 in Uyo, Nigeria. Photo by ImagoxNsidibe Akpan

For supporters who want to follow every moment in real time, Soccernet.ng will provide minute-by-minute updates, expert analysis, and post-match reactions to ensure readers don’t miss a single detail from kickoff to the final whistle.

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Why You Can’t Miss Nigeria vs Dr Congo Clash

The clash between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Leopards is a decisive final in the African playoff format.

The winner will move on to the inter-confederation playoff, where they will tackle other countries from other continents to keep hopes alive for a spot at the 2026 World Cup.

Victor Osimhen during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier match between Super Eagles of Nigeria and Benin Republic
Super Eagles stars Zaidu Sanusi, Akor Adams, Victor Osimhen
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Nigeria’s current form and coach Eric Chelle’s bold tactical decisions, plus DR Congo’s resilience in beating Cameroon, make up an explosive final you cannot afford to miss.