The Falconets of Nigeria will later this evening engage the Black Princesses of Ghana in the finals of the 2023 African Games at the Cape Coast Stadium.
To set up the clash, Nigeria secured a 2-0 victory over Uganda in the first semi-final on Monday, while Ghana outclassed Senegal 3-1 in the other semi-final.
Where to watch the match Nigeria U20 vs Ghana U20 live
The game will be broadcast on NTA Sports 24 for fans in Nigeria. Ghanaians domiciled in Ghana can catch the action on GTV Sports+ and on DSTV.
Alternatively, the game will also be aired on the Facebook page of GTV Sports+ and on YouTub, Ghana Television (GTV).
Probable lineups
These are the probable lineups of the two teams:
Ghana
Goalkeeper: Afi Amenyaku.
Defenders: Comfort Yeboah, Faiza Rashid, Habiba Issah, Hannah Nyame.
Midfielders: Mary Boateng, Berline Nyarko, Asana Alhassan, Tracey Twum
Forwards: Ophelia Amponsah, Mukarama Abdulai.
Goalkeeper: Faith Omilana.
Defenders: Olushola Shobowale, Motunrayo Ezekiel,Shukurat Oladipo, Chidera Okenwa.
Midfielders: Addo Yina, Oluwabunmi Oladeji, Chinyere Kalu, Jumoke Alani
Forwards: Chioma Olise, Loveth Edeh.
Nigeria U20 vs Ghana U20: The referee
Ivory Coast's Natacha Konan will be the centre referee for the game. She will be assisted by Sakina Hamidou (Niger) as the Aassistant I, Alice Umutesi (Rwanda) as the Assistant II and Raya Sisay (Ethiopia) as the fourth referee.
Jodie Marian Reid Seton from Liberia is the Match Commissioner.
Nigeria U20 vs Ghana U20: Analysis of the match
The Falconets have been very impressive and by far the best team in the competition, having scored eight goals in three matches and are yet to concede, including a 2-0 win over Uganda in the semi-finals.
The Black Princesses, on the other hand, have won three of their last four games, and those wins were against Ethiopia, Tanzania, and Senegal. Their only drawn game was against Uganda in their final group game.
Nigeria U20 vs Ghana U20 prediction
Based on the performance data provided for both teams, it seems likely that the Falconets of Nigeria will emerge as the victors in the upcoming match against the Black Princesses of Ghana.
