Nigeria 1-3 Burkina Faso U23 in the African Games, Semifinals.

Nigeria won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–W–L–L), scoring 8 and conceding 5.

Burkina Faso U23 won 1, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 3 matches (D–L–W), scoring 2 and conceding 2.

The two sides have met 1 time: Nigeria 0 wins, Burkina Faso U23 1, 0 draws.