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From Chalo Chatu, Zambia online encyclopedia
2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations final (view source)
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
This was the first appearance in the final for Zambia. Zambia won all the group stage matches. It started with a victory against Guinea followed by two wins against Mali and Egypt. In the semi-finals Zambia defeated South Africa<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/totalu-20africacupofnations,zambia2017/MatchDetails?MatchId=1JyJxL7%2b9VmJGZ6nqnzSBr6YPw%2baky%2fBx5b7yt88S%2fg1Bm%2bFEegZbR5XmECtb9mj|title=Match report |date=20 April 2017|work=[[Confederation of African Football|cafonline.com]]}}</ref> | This was the first appearance in the final for Zambia. Zambia won all the group stage matches. It started with a victory against Guinea followed by two wins against Mali and Egypt. In the semi-finals Zambia defeated South Africa<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cafonline.com/en-us/competitions/totalu-20africacupofnations,zambia2017/MatchDetails?MatchId=1JyJxL7%2b9VmJGZ6nqnzSBr6YPw%2baky%2fBx5b7yt88S%2fg1Bm%2bFEegZbR5XmECtb9mj|title=Match report |date=20 April 2017|work=[[Confederation of African Football|cafonline.com]]}}</ref>. | ||
For Senegal it was a tale of double disappointment having lost the 2015 final on home soil against Nigeria. Senegal started with a | |||
For Senegal it was a tale of double disappointment having lost the 2015 final on home soil against Nigeria. | |||
== Road to the final== | == Road to the final== | ||
