Nigeria U20 vs Kenya U20: result 2-2 and analysis
Africa Cup of Nations U20Group Stage - 3Kick-off on May 7, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)30 June Air Defence Stadium, al-Qāhirah (Cairo)
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What was the result of Nigeria U20 vs Kenya U20?
Nigeria U20 and Kenya U20 drew 2-2 on May 7, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 6′K. InjehuKenya U20 (pen.)
- 13′Kparobo ArierhiNigeria U20
- 68′W. GitamuKenya U20
- 73′D. BameyiNigeria U20 (pen.)
Official lineup for Nigeria U20 vs Kenya U20
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nigeria U20
- 7C. Jephta
- 9Kparobo Arierhi
- 19E. Kpangu
- 10I. Ayuma
- 14S. Cletus
- 15A. Ibrahim
- 2A. Maigari
- 3O. Okoro
- 6D. Bameyi
- 22E. Chukwu
- 1E. Harcourt
Kenya U20
- 7H. Beja
- 14L. Ouma
- 8K. Injehu
- 10A. Kibet
- 11D. Ezekiah
- 12I. Mshindi
- 3Manzur Okwaro
- 4J. Imbiakha
- 5J. Bate
- 20H. Obina
- 1W. Oduor
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nigeria U20 have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Kenya U20 have 5, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2025 | Morocco U20(away) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations U20 |
| May 1, 2025 | Tunisia U20(home) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations U20 |
| Mar 15, 2024 | Senegal U20(away) | 2-3 | All Africa Games |
| Mar 11, 2024 | South Sudan U20(home) | 1-0 | All Africa Games |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Uganda U20(home) | 1-2 | All Africa Games |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2025 | Tunisia U20(away) | 1-3 | Africa Cup of Nations U20 |
| May 1, 2025 | Morocco U20(home) | 2-3 | Africa Cup of Nations U20 |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Tanzania U20(away) | 1-2 | CECAFA U20 Championship |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Burundi U20(home) | 4-0 | CECAFA U20 Championship |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Sudan U20(away) | 4-0 | CECAFA U20 Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Nigeria U20 score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Kenya U20 score 1.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria U20 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 9 | 3/15 | 4/15 |
| Kenya U20 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/12 | 9/12 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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