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Nigeria vs DR Congo: Time and Where to Watch the African WCQ Playoffs Final

Nigeria vs DR Congo: Time and Where to Watch the African WCQ Playoffs Final
Get the full guide for Nigeria vs DR Congo — kick-off time, TV channels and how to watch the African World Cup Qualifier Playoff Final live from anywhere.
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Nigeria’s Super Eagles will continue their quest for a place in next year’s FIFA World Cup with an all-important final clash against the Democratic Republic of Congo this Sunday.

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The Super Eagles earned their spot in the final after overcoming internal financial chaos and training boycott to deliver a stunning 4-1 demolition of Gabon in the semi-final. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tl6Ub_k72hY

They now face the Leopards of DR Congo, who secured their place and a date with the West Afrian giants after a tight 1-0 victory over the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in the other semi-final.

The winner of this mini-tournament final will seal a decisive crucial berth in the FIFA Inter-Continental Play-Off Tournament, scheduled for March 2026, keeping their dream of reaching the World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico alive.

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Nigeria Super Eagles Photo: Imago

Match Details

  • Fixture Nigeria Super Eagles vs DR Congo Leopards

  • Competition 2026 FIFA World Cup African Playoffs (Final)

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  • Date Sunday, November 16, 2025

  • Venue Rabat, Morocco

  • Kick-off Time 5:00 PM W.A.T. (Nigerian Time)

 How to Watch: Broadcast Information

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The match is expected to be widely available across multiple platforms, giving fans across Nigeria and the globe various options to tune in for the crucial tie. 

Chancel Mbemba's added time winner broke Cameroon's heart in the second semi-final.

Additionally, Pulse Sports Nigeria will follow proceedings from start to finish through our website and across social media platforms.

  • Satellite TV - DSTV (SuperSport channels) for Nigeria / Africa

  • Cable TV - StarTimes also for Nigeria / Africa

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  • Streaming - Sporty TV (YouTube). 

Super Eagles Eric Chelle is keeping Nigeria's 2026 World Cup hopes alive.

Nigeria’s Super Eagles, under the guidance of Malian coach Eric Chelle, are on a run of three consecutive win and will be hoping to extend that run to four when they face the Leopards this weekend. 

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