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Nigeria’s U-17 girls’s staff, the Flamingos, secured their place within the quarterfinals of the FIFA U-17 Girls’s World Cup with a dominant 4-0 win over Ecuador of their second group match, Soccernet.ng studies.
This victory adopted their spectacular 4-1 overcome New Zealand of their opening recreation, giving the staff an ideal six factors from two matches, with eight targets scored and just one conceded.
Shakirat Moshood, one in all Nigeria’s standout performers, opened the scoring within the first half, changing a penalty within the twenty sixth minute after captain Taiwo Afolabi was fouled contained in the field.
Moshood, who had earlier scored one of many event’s quickest targets within the earlier match, displayed her medical ending as soon as once more.
Pacy ahead Peace Effiong was a continuing risk and added to the tally together with her first purpose of the event, capitalizing on a defensive mix-up by the Ecuadorians.
Concord Chidi, Nigeria’s high scorer in the course of the qualifying marketing campaign, additionally bought on the scoresheet after lacking a number of probabilities within the first half.
Within the closing phases of the match, Moshood capped off a stellar staff efficiency together with her second purpose, securing a complete victory for Olowookere’s ladies.
🤩Our 🇳🇬 formidable Flamingos are by means of to the quarter-final! 🎟️#U17WWC #SoarFlamingos pic.twitter.com/s219jm34V8
— NGSuper_Falcons (@NGSuper_Falcons) October 19, 2024
With this outcome, the Flamingos have all however secured their place within the knockout phases forward of their ultimate group-stage match in opposition to host nation Dominican Republic.
Ayomide Oguntimehin
Ayomide Oguntimehin is a CAF-accredited sports activities journalist and an Editor at Soccernet.ng, with a confirmed monitor file in conducting interviews with Tremendous Eagles stars comparable to William Troost-Ekong, Taiwo Awoniyi, Brilliant Osayi-Samuel, Ademola Lookman, and lots of others. He has additionally made a big influence in breaking switch information tales.
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