Argentina U20 vs Nigeria U20: result 4-0 and analysis
World Cup - U20Round of 16Kick-off on October 8, 2025 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Predio Lionel Andrés Messi, Ezeiza, Provincia de Buenos Aires
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What was the result of Argentina U20 vs Nigeria U20?
Argentina U20 won 4-0 on October 8, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 2′A. SarcoArgentina U20
- 23′M. CarrizoArgentina U20
- 53′M. CarrizoArgentina U20
- 66′Mateo SilvettiArgentina U20
Official lineup for Argentina U20 vs Nigeria U20
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Argentina U20
- 9A. Sarco
- 5M. Delgado
- 7M. Carrizo
- 8Valentino Andres Acuña
- 10Álvaro Montoro
- 11Ian Martin Subiabre
- 2T. Palacio
- 3J. Soler
- 4D. Gorosito
- 13V. Pierani
- 1S. Barbi
Nigeria U20
4-2-3-1- 9K. Arierhi
- 11O. Achihi
- 12N. Salihu
- 17T. Maigana
- 10I. Ayuma
- 4D. Daga
- 3O. Okoro
- 20H. Aliyu
- 6D. Bameyi
- 2A. Ochoche
- 1E. Harcourt
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Argentina U20 have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat; Nigeria U20 have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2025 | Italy U20(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - U20 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Australia U20(home) | 4-1 | World Cup - U20 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | Cuba U20(away) | 3-1 | World Cup - U20 |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Valencia U20(home) | 2-0 | COTIF Tournament |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Alboraya U20(home) | 3-0 | COTIF Tournament |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2025 | Colombia U20(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - U20 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Saudi Arabia U20(home) | 3-2 | World Cup - U20 |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Norway U20(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - U20 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Australia U20(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Chile U20(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Argentina U20 wins, 0 draws, 1 Nigeria U20 win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2023 | Argentina U20 0-2 Nigeria U20 | World Cup - U20 |
Last archived meeting: Argentina U20 vs Nigeria U20 on May 31, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Argentina U20 score 2.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Nigeria U20 score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina U20 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 8 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Nigeria U20 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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