Nigeria U20 fails to reach the final of the U20 AFCON losing 1-0 to Gambia U20 despite having a penalty in the game. As They picked the World Cup ticket.
The Scorpions will now meet Senegal in Saturday’s final while Nigeria takes on Tunisia in the third-place match.
Adama Bojang’s seventh-minute opener was all Gambia needed to reach their first AFCON U-20 final. Nigeria did not offer much but Abdullahi will regret his late penalty miss.
The Flying Eagles will compete for Bronze in the third-place game.