U23 AFCON: Olympic Eagles Fail To Fly In Boring Draw vs Guinea

Nigeria U23 MNT, the Olympic Eagles, failed to attain when the battled Guinea of their Nations Cup Qualifiers on Wednesday.

In what was an uninspired show on the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja, Salisu Yusuf’s U23 Eagles didn’t take full benefit of taking part in at residence within the first leg of the tie.

Each side didn’t conjure significant probabilities all through the match, though Nigeria got here the closest to scoring, when a ball struck the woodwork.

Nigeria had a shout for a penalty when a Guinean defender appeared to have dealt with the ball within the field, however the Referee would have none of it.

The Nigerian staff was decreased to 10 males when, Christopher Nwaeze made an overzealous sort out and received despatched off within the 89th minute, his second reserving.

Nigeria must do the onerous work within the second-leg, in Morocco, subsequent Tuesday.

Winner of the tie qualifies for the CAF U23 AFCON, and will get an opportunity to combat for a ticket to the Olympic Video games in Paris subsequent 12 months.

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