Nigeria will take on Angola in the quarter-final of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium on Friday.
Ademola Lookman grabbed a brace as Nigeria defeated Cameroon 2-0 in the Round of 16. They will be confident of getting another win to move to the semis of the tournament.
Nigeria will have to be wary of Angola who will be hoping to spring a surprise in the knockout rounds. Gelson Dala scored twice as the team beat Namibia in the previous round.
Here GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Nigeria vs Angola kick-off time
| Date: | February 2, 2024 |
| Kick-off time: | 12 pm ET |
| Venue: | Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium |
The match will be played at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium on Friday, with kick-off at 12 pm ET for fans in the US.
How to watch Nigeria vs Angola online - TV channels & live streams
 | beIN SPORTS | Watch here |
The match will be shown live on beIN SPORTS in the US. Match highlights will be available on the platform after the game and live updates can be found here on GOAL.
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Team news & squads
Nigeria team news
Nigeria are facing uncertainty over the availability of Stanley Nwabali. He suffered an injury against Cameroon, but participated in training on Tuesday.
William Troost-Ekong was absent from training on Monday and Tuesday due to a thigh issue that kept him out of the final Group A match against Guinea-Bissau but he has not been ruled out.
Nigeria predicted XI: Nwabali; Ajayi, Troost-Ekong, Bassey; Aina, Iwobi, Onyeka, Sanusi; Lookman, Simon; Osimhen.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Uzoho, Ojo, Nwabali |
| Defenders: | Aina, Sanusi, Troost-Ekong, Ajayi, Osayi-Samuel, Onyemaechi, Awaziem, Bassey, Omeruo |
| Midfielders: | Onyeka, Aribo, Iwobi, Onyedika |
| Forwards: | Musa, Osimhen, Chukwueze, Iheanacho, Simon, Lookman, Onuachu, Moffi |
Angola team news
Angola's Mabululu and Dala have been instrumental, while Fredy also has played a crucial role with three assists.
Unfortunately, Angola will be without Neblu, who is suspended after being sent off in the 17th minute against Namibia for handling the ball outside his penalty area.
Angola predicted XI: Signori; Afonso, Gaspar, Buatu-Mananga, Carneiro; Fredy, Snow, Estrela; Gilberto, Mabululu, Dala.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Dominique, Kadu |
| Defenders: | Carneiro, Buatu-Mananga, Gaspar, Augusto, Afonso, Kinito, Fortuna |
| Midfielders: | Keliano, Cafumana, Ribeiro, Beni, Estrela, Paz |
| Forwards: | Luvumbo, Milson, Dala, Bela, Mabululu, Zine, Nzola |
Head-to-Head Record
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 28/01/18 | Nigeria 2 - 1 Angola | African Nations Championship |
| 18/06/05 | Nigeria 1 - 1 Angola | World Cup qualifier |
| 20/06/04 | Angola 1 - 0 Nigeria | World Cup qualifier |