Nigeria were held to a goalless by Sierra Leone in Tuesday’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture in Freetown.
The result at the National Stadium means the Super Eagles would wait for the other group games to go in their favour, though they remain at the summit of Group L with eight points after four matches.
Following Friday's 4-4 draw in Benin, Rohr made two changes to the starting XI as Leicester City's Kelechi Iheanacho led the attack, in the absence of injured Victor Osimhen while Fulham's Ola Aina got the nod ahead of Zaidu Sanusi.