On Wednesday, starting with the hours of 18:30, as part of the U20 tournament at Toulon, the representative of Mexico will meet the representative of Nigeria. Belonging to this group are also Brazil, Portugal and Belgium. The two teams have met before in 2011 in a friendly match, won then by Mexico with the score of 4-1.
This duel will be the first one for the both teams in the group B. Mexico has won against U.S.A. in the stoppage time of the last match played this year in March. The team recorded five consecutive victories before this duel. In order to play the final against U.S.A., Mexico won against El Salvador in the semifinals with a score of 2-0 and Jamaica in the quarter finals with 4-0. In the last five matches played from the total on seven, the Mexicans have not received a single goal. Now, the bookmakers favor the representative of Mexico.
Nigeria comes after a successful score of 2-1 against Mali, Africa, they having qualified over there for this tournament at Toulon. Nigeria has occupied the third position in this competition after being eliminated in the semifinals by Egypt with the score of 2-0. Nigeria has won against Mali in the small final, a team against which it played in the qualifying stages. In half of the last six matches played by Nigeria there was an average of three goals scored.
Sport betting odds for Mexico vs Nigeria:
Final outcome 2.00 3.40 3.10
Total numbers of goals (more/less2.5): 1.90 1.90
Odds are from this online bookmaker.
The good shape in which Mexico lays now makes us think that it will win all the three points at stake for this meeting.