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Italy U20 vs Nigeria U20Live Score, Lineups & H2H

World Cup U2020232023
Italy U20

Italy U20

0
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2
May 24, 2023
Estadio Malvinas Argentinas|Mendoza
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Nigeria U20

Nigeria U20

Lawal61'
Sunday90+5'

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Goal!
0-2
Jude Sunday
Jude Sunday
90'+5·Nigeria U20
⚽
87'Substitution
N. Pisilli
N. Pisilli· In
Matteo Prati
Matteo Prati· Out
Italy U20
67'Substitution
Joshua John
Joshua John· In
V. Eletu
V. Eletu· Out
Nigeria U20
63'Substitution
Rilwanu Haliru Sarki
Rilwanu Haliru Sarki· In
Salim Fago Lawal
Salim Fago Lawal· Out
Nigeria U20
Goal!
0-1
Salim Fago Lawal
Salim Fago Lawal
61'·Nigeria U20
⚽
59'Substitution
D. Montevago
D. Montevago· In
S. Pafundi
S. Pafundi· Out
Italy U20
59'Substitution
L. Lipani
L. Lipani· In
Giuseppe Ambrosino
Giuseppe Ambrosino· Out
Italy U20
59'Substitution
F. Esposito
F. Esposito· In
G. Faticanti
G. Faticanti· Out
Italy U20
51'Substitution
R. Turicchia
R. Turicchia· In
Samuel Giovane
Samuel Giovane· Out
Italy U20
46'Substitution
Umeh Umeh Emmanuel
Umeh Umeh Emmanuel· In
Ibrahim Beji Muhammad
Ibrahim Beji Muhammad· Out
Nigeria U20
46'Substitution
T. Nnadi
T. Nnadi· In
Samson Adeniran Lawal
Samson Adeniran Lawal· Out
Nigeria U20
42'Yellow Card
Benjamin Chiemela Fredrick
Benjamin Chiemela Fredrick
Nigeria U20
VAR
37'VAR Decision
M. Zanotti
M. Zanotti
Penalty cancelled
Italy U20

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Italy U20
Italy U20
Nigeria U20
Nigeria U20
56%Ball Possession44%
19Shots Total19
5Shots On Target10
10Corners9
9Fouls12
0Yellow Cards1
6Saves3
481Passes378
30Throw-ins25
11Goal Kicks8
128Attacks122
90Dangerous Attacks77
10Goal Attempts13
15Shots Off Target10
10Shots Inside Box8
9Shots Outside Box11
0Goals2
9Shots Blocked2
5Substitutions4
18Tackles18
377Accurate Passes277
0Red Cards0
102Ball Safe90
1Injuries3
78%Pass Accuracy73%

Team Lineups

Italy U20 vs Nigeria U20 — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Italy U2015W1707211/1514-5
Nigeria U2015W2202112/159-2

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Italy U20 — last 5 games
  1. D1-1 vs Germany U202022-03-24
  2. W5-0 @ Norway U202022-03-28
  3. W3-0 vs Switzerland U202022-09-27
  4. D2-2 @ Norway U202023-03-23
  5. W3-2 vs Brazil U202023-05-21
Nigeria U20 — last 5 games
  1. W2-0 @ Mozambique U202023-02-25
  2. W1-0 @ Uganda U202023-03-02
  3. L0-1 vs Gambia U202023-03-06
  4. W4-0 @ Tunisia U202023-03-10
  5. W2-1 vs Dominican Republic U202023-05-21
Standings context (current table)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Italy U202362WLW6-4
Nigeria U203361WWL6-3

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context
Points gap
0 ptsItaly U20 6 · Nigeria U20 6
Positions
#2 vs #3
Goals per game
2/1.33 vs 1.33/1scored/conceded per game · league average 1.47

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2023-05-24

Fixtures

Matchday 2 — World Cup U20

Match Report

Level on 6 points, Italy U20 (2nd) and Nigeria U20 (3rd) met as equals in the table. Italy U20 had been under-performing their position — 6th on five-round form against 2nd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Italy U20 2 scored and 1.33 conceded per game, Nigeria U20 1.33 and 1, with the league averaging 1.47.

Italy U20 carried a 7-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 7 consecutive games.

Estadio Malvinas Argentinas in Mendoza, capacity 40,268, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-2.

More details:

Italy U20 — live results and scheduleNigeria U20 — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Italy U20 vs Nigeria U20?
Italy U20 0-2 Nigeria U20. World Cup U20 match played on 24 May 2023.
What league is Italy U20 vs Nigeria U20 in?
This match is part of the World Cup U20. The match was played at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
Where was Italy U20 vs Nigeria U20 played?
The match was played at Estadio Malvinas Argentinas.