Africa Cup Of Nations: Squirrels Of Benin Who Could Hurt The Eagles

NIGERIA
Which opponents should Gernot Rohr’s troops be wary of in Saturday’s meeting in Porto-Novo?
Saturday’s meeting between Benin and Nigeria in Porto-Novo sees the top two sides in Group L do battle with qualification for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon the objective.

Nigeria lead the way with eight points, with this weekend’s opponents a single point behind and the Squirrels will look to get even after losing the reverse fixture against their West African neighbours 2-1.

Gernot Rohr’s team are a win from guaranteeing progress to the continental showpiece but Michel Dussuyer’s in-form troops stand in their way.