Nigeria has emerged as the frontrunner to win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after the elimination of powerhouses Senegal and Morocco, according to the Opta supercomputer.
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With a 28.8% chance of clinching the trophy, the Super Eagles are poised for an exciting quarter-final clash against Angola on Friday.
Their dominant run in the tournament, securing maximum points after the opening draw, has solidified their position as top contenders.
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Mali trails closely with a 14.7% chance, followed by host nation Ivory Coast at 13.5%.
DR Congo and Cape Verde round out the top five, while South Africa, fresh off their victory over Morocco, sits at sixth.
