Nigeria’s Flying Eagles and the Junior Atlas of Morocco played a 0-0 draw in their second Group B match of the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt on Sunday.. The result means Morocco, on four points, lead the group while the Flying Eagles, also on four points, are second.. Tunisia, who defeated Kenya 3-1 in the early kickoff on Sunday, are third on three points and Kenya occupy bottom with no point.. Kenya are now eliminated from the competition following the defeat to the Tunisians.. The Flying Eagles will take on Kenya in their final group tie on Wednesday, May 7, while Morocco will face Tunisia.. Coach Aliyu Zubairu made two changes as Precious Benjamin and Israel Ayuma replaced Kparobo Arierhi and Caleb Ochedikwu in the starting line-up.. Benjamin went close to marking his first start in the tournament with a goal on 21 minutes but his well taken free-kick went just over the bar.. Also Read: Kane Secures First Major Title As Bayern Are Crowned League Champions. Morocco almost took the lead in the 28th minute but Flying Eagles captain Daniel Bameyi made a timely clearance to deny a clear scoring chance for the North Africans.. In the 34th minute Benjamin failed to connect to a low shot from outside the box.. With three minutes left in the first half Emmanuel Chukwue rose highest buy could not direct his header from a corner towards goal.. Then with one minute left in the first half Benjamin ran on to a long pass but saw his low shot palmed away for a corner kick.. In the 51st minute Odinaka Okoro made a crucial clearance as a Moroccan was set to slot home from close range off a low cross.. Both teams continued to probe for the opening goal but the defence of both sides stood firm.. Divine Oliseh then burst into the box on 73 minutes and went down inside the box following a shove on his back but the referee waved appeal for a penalty.. In the 90th minute Ayuma tried a shot from outside the Moroccan box but it failed to trouble the keeper.. By James Agberebi
