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Morocco won the North African clash against Tunisia 3-1 to pip the Flying Eagles of Nigeria to top spot in Group B of the 2025 U-20 AFCON.
In a thrilling North African showdown at the Suez Canal Stadium in Ismailia, the Morocco U20 national football team secured a commanding 3-1 victory over rivals Tunisia in the 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations on May 7, 2025.
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Nigeria 2-2 Kenya: Flying Eagles draw final U20 AFCON group game
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria played out a 2-2 draw against Kenya in their final U-20 AFCON group game.
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Morocco 0-0 Nigeria: Flying Eagles draw 2nd U20 AFCON group game
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria were held to a 0-0 draw by Morocco in their 2nd U-20 AFCON group game.
The result propelled Morocco to the top of Group B with seven points, ensuring their advancement to the knockout stages.
Morocco 3-1 Tunisia
Morocco, under the guidance of coach Zakaria Aboub took the lead in the 44th minute when forward Ayman Arguigue scored the opener, giving the junior Atlas Lions a 1-0 lead heading into halftime.
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The second half saw Tunisia come out with renewed vigor, and they equalized in the 53rd minute through Anis Boubal.
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The goal injected life into the Tunisian side, but Morocco responded with composure.
In the 86th minute, defender Ismail Bakhty restored Morocco’s lead with a clinical finish, sparking wild celebrations among the Moroccan supporters.
As Tunisia pushed for another equalizer, Morocco sealed the win in the 92nd minute when midfielder Jones El Abdellaoui added a third goal, ensuring a 3-1 scoreline.
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This win capped an impressive group stage for Morocco, who finished atop Group B with seven points.
Their campaign began with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Kenya followed by a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Nigeria.
Tunisia, despite their late consolation goal, finished the group stage with three points, sitting in third place behind Nigeria, who had five points, while Kenya ended at the bottom with one.
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