Gernot Rohr predicts tough Nigeria vs DR Congo match in 2026 WCQ playoffs

15 Nov 20251 min read

Gernot Rohr, the head coach of Benin Republic, foresees a challenging encounter between Nigeria and DR Congo in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers playoffs. Rohr warns the Super Eagles to approach the match with caution, highlighting DR Congo's physical strength and danger from set-pieces.

He predicts a close final where Nigeria may need extra time to overcome DR Congo, who secured a narrow victory over Cameroon. Nigeria is favored to progress to the intercontinental playoffs, facing competition from Cameroon.

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