Five time champions, the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria are set to take on their Hungarian counterpart in group B’s opening encounter.
Both sides have met once with the West Africans defeating the Europeans 3-1.
Golden Eaglets coach is experienced in this tournament as he was the assistant coach when Nigeria won their third title in 2007 and the head coach in 2013, where Nigeria emerged champions again.
in today’s other fixtures, host Brazil will lurk horns with Canada. They have met only once and the Brazilians won 2-0 in that occasion.
New Zealand will confront Angola while Ecuador and Australia will fight for the three points at stake.