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Nigeria U20

05-07 23:00

2 - 2

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KenyaU20

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Nigeria U20

KenyaU20

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End 2-2

82′

kelly madada

aldrine kibet

82′

mark shaban

lawrence ouma

76′

t.maigana

Clinton jephta

76′

divine oliseh

Simon cletus

73′

Daniel bameyi

70′

omondi

beja hassan

68′

1-2

william mwangi

Assist: humphrey obino

64′

chigozie ihejiofor

adamu maigari

61′

sulaiman alabi

a.ibrahim

61′

mendos rickson

ezekiel kpangu

46′

andreas odhiambo

irad mshindi

46′

william mwangi

ezekiah omuri

Halftime 1-1

38′

ezekiah omuri

34′

irad mshindi

13′

1-1

kparobo ariehri

Assist: Simon cletus

6′

kevin wanganya

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Match Info

Nigeria U20 and Kenya U20 shared the spoils in a thrilling 2-2 draw in the CAF African Youth Championship on May 7, 2025. This entertaining encounter featured comebacks and late drama, providing a spectacle for fans of youth football. Nigeria raced into a two-goal lead in the first half, appearing to be in complete control. However, Kenya mounted a stunning second-half fightback, scoring twice to level the match, with the equalizer coming in the final ten minutes. A key controversy involved a potential handball in the Nigerian penalty area that was not given, which could have resulted in a late winner for Kenya. The result impacted the group standings, with Nigeria missing a chance to secure qualification and Kenya earning a valuable point that kept their hopes alive. The Nigeria manager would be frustrated with his team's game management, while the Kenya coach would be proud of the resilience shown. The starting XIs for both teams featured exciting young attackers who were on display throughout the match.