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Nigeria's Head to Head Record Against Japan in U-20 Women's World Cup


Nigeria lock horn with Japan this Friday in the make or mar Women's U-20 World Cup round of 16 encounter, reports Afro Footy.


In the current tournament, Japan scored more goals (13) than all the other three teams in their group combined: Ghana (5), Austria (5), and New Zealand (2).


Nigeria however managed 6 goals in the group stage.


History of Nigeria’s battles with Japan in the annals of U-20 Women’s World Cup:


2002 Group Stage: Nigeria 1:1 Japan

2010 Group Stage: Nigeria 2:1 Japan

2012 3rd Place Playoff: Nigeria 1:2 Japan

2016 Group Stage: Nigeria 0:6 Japan

So Nigeria managed, 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses to Japan.


Will Danjuma be able to double the win stats? We wait and see.

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