Nigeria, Jan. 5 -- Nigeria's Super Eagles are set to face Mozambique's Mambas tonight in a Round of 16 clash at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

The Eagles enter the knockout phase on the back of a convincing group-stage campaign.

They won all three of their matches against Tanzania, Tunisia and Uganda, scoring eight goals in the process to finish top of their group with maximum points.

Mozambique, on their part, are making history at this year's tournament, having reached the AFCON knockout rounds for the first time.

Their qualification came after a breakthrough group-stage victory over Gabon, the first AFCON finals win in the country's history.

Though labelled underdogs, the Mambas have shown grit and belief, scoring i...