Flying Eagles of Nigeria will return to motion on the ongoing 2025 TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in lower than two days, Soccernet.ng studies.
Aliyu Zubairu’s boys are set to face fellow Group B heavyweights Morocco in what is predicted to be an exhilarating encounter between two former champions.
It’s a battle for all three factors, with each the West and North African groups having secured victories of their openers to take a seat joint-top of the group.
The match is the second group sport for each groups and might be pivotal in deciding who finishes high of the group.
Nigeria vs Morocco: When is the match?
Fixture: Nigeria U20 vs Morocco U20
Competitors: U20 Africa Cup of Nations – Group B
Date: Saturday, Might 4, 2025
Kick-off Time: 7:00 PM
Venue: 30 June Air Defence Stadium, Cairo, Egypt
Followers in Nigeria and throughout Africa can catch the sport reside on the next platforms:
SuperSport Soccer and SuperSport Selection (for DSTV subscribers)
Afrosport TV (Free-to-air in Nigeria)
CAF TV on YouTube – might stream the match in chosen areas, particularly for followers with out entry to satellite tv for pc TV.
Soccernet.ng may also present reside textual content commentary, pre-match build-up, and post-match evaluation.
What’s at Stake for Flying Eagles?
Each groups are eyeing the highest spot in Group B. Nigeria earned a gritty 1-0 win over Tunisia of their opener, in addition to Morocco, which secured a 2-3 comeback victory towards Kenya. The 2 groups might be seeking to proceed their sturdy begin as effectively.
Watch HIGHLIGHTS: Nigeria 1-0 Tunisia
HIGHLIGHTS: 1-0
Auwal Ibrahim’s purpose secures the win for Nigeria in a tough fought battle towards Tunisia!#NGATUN | #TotalEnergiesAFCONU20 pic.twitter.com/4FR3nazwqe
— CAF_Online (@CAF_Online) Might 1, 2025
Victory for the Flying Eagles would all however safe a spot within the quarter-finals and take them a step nearer to qualifying for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile.
The match is about to be one of many standout ties of the group stage with loads of attacking expertise on each side, together with Nigeria’s Kparobo Arierhi, Clinton Jephta, and Divine Oliseh.
Ayomide Oguntimehin
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