Nigeria

twenty fourth FIFA U20 World Cup: Flying Eagles draw with Chile in Rancagua pleasant

Hosts Chile compelled Nigeria to a 1-1 attract a pleasant match performed within the metropolis of Rancagua on Saturday, as a part of each groups’ preparations for the 24th FIFA U20 World Cup finals beginning seven days from now.

Ahmed Akinyele rose above everybody else within the field to go Nigeria in entrance within the 18th minute, from a nook kick by Tahir Maigana, however Chile drew stage 18 minutes later via Felipe Faúndez.

Only a minute into the second half, goalkeeper Ebenezer Harcourt made two huge saves to maintain scores even.

Abduljelil Kamaldeen, Kparobo Arhieri and Auwal Ibrahim got here in as substitutes for Nigeria within the second interval.

The Flying Eagles will tackle the Australia U20 workforce in one other pleasant match on Tuesday.