Rivers United vs Young Africans

CAF Confederation Cup - Quarter-finals 23 Apr 2023, 13:00
Rivers United
Rivers United
0–2
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Young Africans
Young Africans
🏟 Godswill Akpabio International Stadium (Uyo) 👤 A. Tom Round Quarter-finals

Match report

Young Africans beat Rivers United 2-0 in the CAF Confederation Cup - Quarter-finals on 23 April 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Rivers United failed to register a single shot on target and had 11 shots to Young Africans' 10.

The match was played at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium (Uyo), with A. Tom in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 55% - 45% Shots 11 - 10 On target 0 - 6 Corners 10 - 2 Fouls 10 - 16
9
Player of the match
Bakari Nondo
Young Africans · 2 assists
8 Fiston Mayele 2 goals
8 Dickson Job captained the side
8 Ibrahim Hamad Bacca captained the side
7 Victor Sochima 4 saves
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–6 4–4
Shots On Goal 0–3 0–3
Ball Possession 58–42 —
Corners 4–1 6–1
Match statistics
11 Shots Total 10
0 Shots On Goal 6
5 Shots Off Goal 4
6 Shots Blocked 0
5 Shots Inside Box 7
6 Shots Outside Box 3
10 Fouls 16
10 Corners 2
0 Offsides 1
55% Ball Possession 45%
4 Saves 0
390 Passes Total 331
309 Passes Accurate 241
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  3-5-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Rivers United · 4-3-3
16 V. Sochima
6 K. Godswill 36 A. Ohaegbu 5 N. Ndasi 27 C. Duru
8 U. Williams 26 F. Mohammed 18 E. Madu
7 C. Ekeocha 28 N. Nwagua 25 M. Ohawume
Young Africans · 3-5-2
39 D. Diarra
5 D. Job 3 B. Nondo 2 I. Bacca
21 D. Shabani 27 M. Yahya 4 Y. Bangala 17 F. Mussa 13 J. Lomalisa
10 S. Ki 9 F. Mayele
Rivers United
Coach
S. Eguma
Substitutes
  • 10 Kenechukwu Augustine Agu
  • 32 Mohammed Shiraz
  • 30 Bolaji Simeon
  • 3 Emmanuel Ampiah
  • 21 Mutawakilu Seidu
  • 31 Azeez Godswill
  • 33 Temple Emekayi
  • 13 Naibe Akpesiri
  • 14 Fabin Maduabuchi
Young Africans
Coach
N. Nabi
Substitutes
  • 15 Ally Kibwana Shomari
  • 29 Tuisila Kisinda
  • 12 Ducapel Moloko
  • 8 Khalid Aucho
  • 20 Zawadi Mauya
  • 1 Metacha Mnata
  • 18 Salum Abubakar
  • 25 Kennedy Musonda
  • 40 Clement Mzize
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ K. Agu ↓ U. Williams Rivers United
  • 46' ↑ K. Shomari ↓ J. Lomalisa Young Africans
  • 46' ↑ D. Moloko ↓ F. Mussa Young Africans
  • 46' ↑ T. Kisinda ↓ D. Shabani Young Africans
  • 54' ↑ M. Shiraz ↓ C. Ekeocha Rivers United
  • 54' ↑ B. Sakin ↓ M. Ohawume Rivers United
  • 71' ↑ E. Ampiah ↓ E. Duru Rivers United
  • 71' ↑ K. Aucho ↓ Y. Bangala Young Africans
  • 78' ↑ Z. Mauya ↓ M. Yahya Young Africans
  • 90+5' ↑ N. Akpesiri ↓ C. Madu Rivers United
Head-to-head
Rivers United 2 1 draws 1 Young Africans
2023-04-30 Young Africans vs Rivers United 0 - 0
2023-04-23 Rivers United vs Young Africans 0 - 2
2021-09-19 Rivers United vs Young Africans 1 - 0
2021-09-12 Young Africans vs Rivers United 0 - 1
Recent form
Rivers United D D D W W
Young Africans D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Rivers United vs Young Africans?
Rivers United lost 0-2 against Young Africans on 23 April 2023.
Who won Rivers United vs Young Africans?
Young Africans won the match 2-0.
Where was Rivers United vs Young Africans played?
The match was played at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium (Uyo).
Who had more possession in Rivers United vs Young Africans?
Rivers United had 55% of possession, compared to 45% for the other side.