In the first match of the second day in Group C, Zambia is set to face Nigeria at 3 p.m. Both teams are eager to secure a victory in this duel to strengthen their position for a spot in the quarter-finals.
Both Zambia and Nigeria have scored one goal and conceded one goal in their previous matches, placing them in a challenging situation. The other two teams in Group C, Ethiopia and Burkina Faso, are also in similar circumstances. While awaiting the Burkina Faso-Ethiopia match, here are the starting lineups for Zambia and Nigeria:
Zambia XI: Mweene – Nkausu, Sunzu, Musonda, Mbola – Lungu, Chansa, Sinkala, Kalaba – C. Katongo, Mayuka.
Nigeria XI: Enyeama – Onazi, Omeruo, Oboabona, Echiejile – Igiebor, Mikel, Ogude – Musa, Emenike, Moses.