Nigeria Pip Burundi 1-0 In U20 AFCON Qualifier

Nigeria beat hosts Burundi 1-0 in an U20 AFCON qualifier in Bujumbura Saturday.


The first half was goalless. The match winner was scored in the 64th minute by Chukwudi Agor.

The second leg will be played in the southern coastal town of Calabar next month with the overall winners squaring up with Sudan for a place in the tournament proper in Zambia next year.

Nigeria are the defending champions having won the continental crown a record seven times.