Raphael Onyedika delivered a commanding performance to win the Man of the Match award as the Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated Uganda in their final Group C encounter at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
Nigeria secured a convincing 3-1 victory , with Paul Onuachu opening the scoring in the 28th minute before Onyedika took over the game. The midfielder struck twice in quick succession, scoring in the 62nd and 67th minutes to put the result beyond doubt and underline Nigeria's dominance.
Softfootball gathered Onyedika's impressive statistics from the match, which reflected his influence across the pitch. He recorded 77 touches, scored 2 goals from 2 shots on target, completed 70 of 72 passes, and delivered 6 accurate long balls from 6 attempts. He also made 6 recoveries and played 6 passes into the final third, showcasing both his defensive discipline and attacking contribution.