Nigeria U17 vs USA U17 Quarter-final: Prediction, Stats, H2H, Kick-off Time, How to Watch
FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Quarterfinals: Nigeria U17 vs USA U17 Preview
The FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup quarterfinals are set to deliver an exciting clash between Nigeria U17 and USA U17. Both teams have shown remarkable performances in the tournament so far, and this match promises to be a thrilling encounter.
Nigeria U17 vs USA U17 Head-to-Head (H2H) Analysis
Historically, the encounters between Nigeria and the USA at the U-17 level have been competitive. The USA has a strong track record in youth tournaments, often showcasing their depth and tactical prowess. Nigeria, known for their flair and physicality, has also made significant strides in youth football, making this matchup particularly intriguing.
The head-to-head record between Nigeria U17 and USA U17 in recent matches shows a competitive history:
- October 21, 2022: Nigeria U17 won against USA U17 in the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup quarterfinals. The match ended 1-1, but Nigeria advanced 4-3 on penalties.
- October 26, 2024: The upcoming match in the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup quarterfinals will see Nigeria U17 facing USA U17 again.
Overall, in their last five encounters, Nigeria U17 has won 2 matches, drawn 2, and lost 1 against USA U17.
Key Players to Watch
- Nigeria U-17: Harmony Chidi has been a standout player, scoring 13 goals in the qualifiers. Her ability to find the back of the net will be crucial for Nigeria’s chances.
- USA U-17: Micayla Johnson has been pivotal for the USA, with her striking ability and composure under pressure.
Nigeria U17 vs USA U17 Kick-off Time
The match is scheduled to kick off on Saturday, October 26, 2024. Here are the local times for various regions:
- Santo Domingo: 19:00
- Nigeria: 8:30pm WAT (Sunday)
- New York: 19:00 (Saturday)
USA U-17 vs NIGERIA U-17 How to Watch
Fans can catch the live action on various platforms:
- AIT
- NTA Sport
- FIFA+: The official streaming service for all FIFA tournaments.
- ESPN: Live coverage and updates will be available.
- Local Broadcasters: Check your local listings for broadcast details.
Nigeria U17 vs USA U17 Match Preview
Nigeria comes into this match with a perfect record in the group stages, having scored eight goals and secured six points from their first two games. The USA, on the other hand, has shown resilience and tactical discipline, making them a formidable opponent.
Nigeria U17 vs USA U17 Prediction.
The flamingos of Nigeria will defeat USA. Final score will be (1:0)
This quarterfinal clash is expected to be a battle of contrasting styles. Nigeria’s attacking flair and physicality will be up against the USA’s tactical discipline and depth. Both teams will be looking to secure a spot in the semifinals, making this a must-watch game for football fans around the world.
