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Nigeria U20

10-03 07:00

3 - 2

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Saudi Arabia U20

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Nigeria U20

Saudi Arabia U20

Attacks

179

166

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50113

1037

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End 3-2

96′

M.Barnawi

94′

Daniel bameyi

92′

Agada

89′

A.Harbi

F.Shamrani

86′

Orseer Achihi

sani suleiman

86′

A.ALATAN

odinaka okoro

82′

E.Housa

A.Yuhaybi

75′

sani suleiman

71′

Emmanuel Ekowoicho Ekele

n.salihu

60′

Aliyu haruna

A.akinyele

60′

Agada

K. Arierhi

58′

A.Yuhaybi

50′

2-2

T.Haji

Assist: M.Barnawi

45′

T.Haji

Z.Ghamdi

Halftime 2-1

38′

2-1

Amos Onyejefu Ochoche

Assist: n.salihu

37′

S.Haroun

21′

1-1

A.Yuhaybi

Assist: H.Al-Shanqity

10′

1-0

n.salihu

Assist: sani suleiman

4′

A.Yuhaybi

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Match Info

Nigeria U20 emerged victorious from a five-goal thriller, defeating Saudi Arabia U20 3-2 in a crucial FIFA U20 World Cup group stage match on October 3, 2025. The win kept Nigeria's qualification hopes firmly in their own hands after a pulsating encounter filled with attacking football. Nigeria took an early two-goal lead with two quick strikes from their pacy wingers. Saudi Arabia showed great character to fight back, scoring twice in ten minutes either side of halftime to level the score at 2-2. The match winner came in the 75th minute when Nigeria's captain rose to meet a corner with a powerful header that gave the goalkeeper no chance. The final minutes were tense, with Saudi Arabia hitting the post in stoppage time, but Nigeria held on. This vital three points propelled Nigeria up the group table, setting up a decisive final match for a place in the knockout rounds.