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The 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup continues on Wednesday with Nigeria in action, taking on Canada in a Group C matchup.
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Effectively a dead rubber of an encounter, the African outfit are already through to the knockout stages, while the North American team are out - though the former can still secure a preferable quarter-final draw with a positive result.
Ahead of the game, GOAL has the details of how to watch on TV, stream online, team news and more.
| Games | Nigeria vs Canada |
| Date | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Times | 10:00pm ET, 7:00pm PT |
| Stream | fubo TV (start with a free trial) |
US TV channel, live stream and how to watch
In the United States (US), FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup matches can be watched live and on-demand with fuboTV (start with a free trial).
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| US TV channel | Online stream |
|---|---|
| FOX Sports 2 | fubo TV (start with a free trial) |
Team news and rosters
| Position | Nigeria roster |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | Oyono, Ekeh, Obidinma |
| Defenders | Ogbuchi, Demehin, Oshobukola, Ohaegbulem, Imuran, Alani |
| Midfielders | Yina, Abiodun, Onyenezide, Amoo, Ezekiel, Kalu |
| Forwards | Okwuchukwu, Sabastine, Okpe, Idoko, Olise, Jerry |
Nigeria have already clinched a spot in the next round thanks to victories in the first two matches of this stage.
While they has never won this tournament, the team placed second in 2010 and 2014, plus made the semifinals in 2012. Could they go all the way this time?
Predicted Nigeria starting XI: Oyono; Imuran, Oshobukola, Demehin, Alani, Amoo, Sabastine, Olise, Onyenezide, Jerry, Idoko.
| Position | Canada roster |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | Karpenko, Giorgio, Lallier |
| Defenders | Pante, Rose, Leslie, Bessette, Courtnall, Tsé |
| Midfielders | Burns, Ladhani, Walk, Small, Awujo, Melenhorst, Ward, Smith |
Forwards | Jourde, Grant-Clavijo, Novak, Thurton |
Heading into this final match, Canada have been eliminated from advancing in this tournament after losing their first two matches.
This result is disappointing for a team that placed third in this year’s CONCACAF Women’s U-20 Championship and had their sights set on the knockout phase.
Predicted Canada starting XI: Karpenko; Pante, Rose, Bessette, Courtnall, Awujo, Walk, Burns, Novak, Grant-Clavijo, Ward.
Last five results
| Nigeria results | Canada results |
|---|---|
| South Korea 0-1 Nigeria (Aug 14) | France 3-1 Canada (Aug 14) |
| France 0-1 Nigeria (Aug 11) | Canada 0-2 South Korea (Aug 11) |
| Nigeria 4-0 Senegal (Mar 26) | Puerto Rico 0-2 Canada (Mar 12) |
| Senegal 1-3 Nigeria (Mar 12) | Canada 0-1 Mexico (Mar 10) |
| Nigeria 3-0 Cameroon (Feb 5) | Canada 1-0 Panama (Mar 8) |
