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AFCON U20 Group C Results, Table After Defending Champions, Others Played Draw In 1st Games


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AFCON U20 Group C Results, Table After Defending Champions, Others Played Draw In 1st Games

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Group C games in the on going U20 AFCON started on Friday with Defending Champions Senegal starting their title defense. The game never moved as expected but Senegal still drained a point out of it.

The Defending Champions, Senegal couldn't really sail smoothly following their 1 all draw against Central Africa Republic in their first Group game. After a porous first half, Senegal's Cheikh Thiam scored in the 4th minute of 2nd half to keep the Senegalese leading as they took possession of the ball. Super substitute Diogene Pengazonia leveled for the Central African Republic side in the 74th minute to make it 1-1 on the day. Central African Republic fought hard to balance the game and their effort yielded result in the end, grabbing a point against the Champions .

Ghana's campaign in Egypt 2025 U20 AFCON started roughly with the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Congolese opened scoring just 16 minutes into the game from Samuel Ntanda's strike but just 8 minutes later, Musibau Aziz leveled for the Ghanaian to make it 1-1. The contest further grew more contest when it became a tactical war between the 2 sides. The game ended in 1 all draw as both sides shared the points on opening day.

Every Team in Group C has a point each after playing draw in their respective Venues. Ghana takes on defending Champions in their next game while Central African Republic will lock horns with Congo DR.

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Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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