By : Usman Toheeb
It was an exceptional date for the Super Eagles 2/2 which indicates a double gain for them to pitch in to the semis. The game started 18:00 Nigeria time using the Felix Houphouët-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan as the played match for the quarters. Ademola Lookman of Atalanta FC scored the 1-0 win for the super eagles at 41 minutes of the first half of the competition which head Nigeria to the semis. The second half of the competition was tough on the super eagles which led to the Palancas Negras possed the Super Eagles 55% to 45% respectively. Victor Oshimen goal was also discarded as an offside and that’s led to the end of the match, additional 7 minutes was given at the end of the 90 minutes. Moses Simon bagged the man of the match and all the super eagles team member gave distinction to Nwabali the goalkeeper.
