Nigeria vs Gabon: kick-off time, how to watch, Live stream - November 13, 2025
Miguel Solomons
Dailysports's expert
In the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign, Nigeria and Gabon are set to face off in a crucial playoff encounter. Here’s everything you need to know about when and where to watch the match.
Nigeria vs Gabon: What you need to know about the match
Nigeria crushed Benin 4–0 in the final group-stage round, leapfrogging them in Group C. With 17 points, the Super Eagles finished second and advanced to the playoff stage, where they will now meet Gabon. Nigeria are currently on a six-match unbeaten run, with four wins and two draws.
Gabon also secured second place in their group. They defeated Gambia 4–3 and Burundi 2–0 in their final two qualifiers, finishing with 25 points from ten matches — just one point behind the group winners. The Panthers will now try to book a spot in the next round through the playoffs. Gabon are unbeaten in their last seven matches, recording five wins and two draws.
Nigeria vs Gabon: When and where will the match take place?
The 2026 World Cup qualifier between Nigeria and Gabon will take place on Thursday, November 13, kicking off at 18:00 CET.
Kickoff times in different countries around the world:
Los Angeles 09:00
New York 12:00
Panama 12:00
Toronto 12:00
Port of Spain 13:00
London 17:00
Yaoundé 18:00
Abuja 18:00
Cape Town 19:00
New Delhi 21:30
Sydney 02:00
Kiribati 04:00
Nigeria vs Gabon: where to watch the match online
The match will be broadcast globally on FIFA+, where fans can watch it for free. In Nigeria, coverage will be available on StarTimes, Sporty TV, and NTA Sports, while in Gabon the game will air on New World Sport 1, RTG Gabon, and SuperSport.
Fans in the United States can also watch the match live on ESPN and fuboTV.
