In a pool made up of Brazil and Italy, Nigeria has already received its ticket to the knockout levels of the U20 World Cup after solely two days. The Gambia achieved such a efficiency with particularly a pleasant success in opposition to France. Tunisia cruised to a 3-0 win on Matchday 2 to bounce again from their inaugural defeat. Whereas Senegal has scored its first objective on this competitors and has not but mentioned its final phrase for qualification. The outcomes of the second day of the 4 African representatives.
Nigeria and Gambia the perfect college students
After solely two days on the U20 World Cup, Nigeria and Gambia have already received their qualification within the spherical of 16. The 2 groups received their first two conferences, respectively in swimming pools D and F. Throughout this 2th the day, the Flying Eagles supplied themselves a prestigious victory in opposition to Italy 2-0 on Wednesday Could 24 due to objectives from Salim Fago Lawal (61e) and Jude Sunday (90+1). Sufficient to take the lead with 6 factors in two video games and thus serenely apprehend the shock in opposition to Brazil (2e3 pts) extra serenely in the course of the 3e and final day.
For its half, Gambia achieved the feat of beating France this Thursday, Could 25 with the rating of two objectives to 1. After the opening of the scoring on a objective in opposition to his camp by Tanguy Zoukrou (13e), the Gambians conceded the equalizer ofOdobert (61e). Nevertheless, the Younger Scorpions is not going to gamble for lengthy and can regain the benefit on a pleasant achievement by Mamin Sanyang (68e). With 6 pts, the younger Gambians, leaders of group F, due to this fact qualify for the spherical of 16 and equal their finest efficiency on the U20 World Cup after 2007.
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Tunisia’s resounding awakening
1-0 loss within the 1time day by England in Pool E, Tunisia fully revived this Thursday, Could 25 in the course of the 2th day with a 3-0 victory over Iraq. Youssef Snana (55)e), Chaim El Djebali (57e) and Mahmoud Ghorbel (86e, sp) are the Tunisian scorers. Third of their group with 3 items behind England (6 pts) and Uruguay (3 pts), the Aiglons de Carthage are nonetheless alive. Since on this U20 World Cup with 24 groups (6 teams of 4), the primary two of every group qualify for the 8ein addition to the 4 finest thirds.
Senegal, a objective for hope
A state of affairs that would effectively profit Senegal. The reigning African champions preserve their possibilities intact after this 2e daytime. The Cubs snatched the 1-1 draw in opposition to Israel on an equalizer from Papa Demba Diop within the eightiethth minute of a fairly uncrossed head. A wholesome begin after the 1-0 defeat in opposition to Japan. Final in Group C with 1 level, tied with Israel however behind Colombia (6 pts) and Japan (3 pts), Malick Daf’s males will nevertheless must be extra reasonable. In two video games, they shot on objective 36 occasions for 12 on course and solely scored one objective. A meager ratio that must be improved in opposition to Colombia this Saturday, Could 27 to hope to take the prepare of the eighth.
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