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FT: Nigeria 1-0 Burundi


Nigeria Vs Burundi
Date: 21 May, 2016.
Kick-off: 2:00pm GMT +1
Venue: Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium

Burundi will be hosting Nigeria today for the first leg of the 2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualifying match.

Coach Emmanuel Amuneke and team captain Kelechi Nwakali has promised to do the Nation proud with a good performance.‎

The match will take place on the artificial turf of Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium from 3pm Burundi time (2pm Nigeria time).

The reverse fixture will be played next month in the southern coastal town of Calabar with the overall winners squaring up against Sudan for a place in the tournament proper to be staged by Zambia next year.

FT’ Nigeria 1-0 Burundi
64′ Agor Chukwudi (Nigeria)

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