AFCON Qualification · Friday 25 September 2026 · Accra, Ghana
Niger 2–1 Lesotho (25 Sep 2026): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 3 between Niger and Lesotho.
- Head-to-head before this game: Niger 1 wins, Lesotho 1, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Niger 2–0 Lesotho on 3 June 2007 (AFCON Qualification).
- Niger won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- Lesotho won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Niger 1447, Lesotho 1355 — Niger were favourites.
Niger: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Mauritania8 Jun 2026 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Benin5 Jun 2026 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Togo31 Mar 2026 · Morocco, Capital of African Football
- 0–0 vs Libya27 Mar 2026 · Morocco, Capital of African Football
- 1–1 vs Guinea18 Nov 2025 · International Friendly
Lesotho: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Kenya4 Jun 2026 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Seychelles29 Mar 2026 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Seychelles26 Mar 2026 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–1 vs Malawi18 Nov 2025 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Malawi15 Nov 2025 · International Friendly