The Gambia U-20 team have cruised to the final of the 2026 WAFU A U-20 Africa Cup of Nations.
The Young Scorpions thumped Sierra Leone 2-0 in their semi-final match played at the Stade Mamadou Konaté on Sunday.
Agibou Dibba opened the scores for The Gambia U-20 team in the 8th minute of the match.
Francis Gomez scored the second goal for The Gambia U-20 team in the 30th minute of the match to dash Sierra Leone U-20 team's dreams of coming back to their feet.
Sierra Leone U-20 team fought hard for an equaliser but were unable to penetrate The Gambia U-20 team’s formidable defence line thus the match ended 2-0 in favour of The Gambia U-20 team.
The Gambia U-20 team will now face Guinea Conakry U-20 team in the 2026 WAFU A U-20 Africa Cup of Nations final on 30th October 2026.
Meanwhile, The Gambia U-20 team have qualified for the 2027 TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations after reaching the final of the 2026 WAFU A U-20 Africa Cup of Nations.
