(Watch) As Falconets Edge France In FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Group D Opener

A dream begin it was for Nigeria’s Falconets as they beat France of their opening group D gane on the ongoing FIFA U20 Girls’s World Cup in Costa Rica, Nigeriasoccernet.com studies.

The Falconets held their floor towards the Europeans who on a number of events have been near taking the lead.

Within the twentieth minute, Mexican referee Francia González suspended the sport resulting from heavy downpour and the resumption, the story remained the identical with neither of the perimeters capable of break the impasse going into the primary half break.

On the resumption of hostilities, each group got here near grabbing the opener with the French dominating and the Nigerians taking part in extra on the counter.

In a kind of counter assaults within the eighty fifth minutes, Flourish Sabastine gave the Falconets the lead after being via on purpose by Idoko, leaving her with solely the goalkeeper to beat and that she did completely.

The victory was a deserved one by the Falconets who will sq. up with South Korea on Sunday.