All set, Golden Eaglets secure semi-final ticket
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets are through to semi-final of the WAFU B U-17 Championship after defeating their opponent 3-1 in their second Group A game at the Cape Coast Stadium on Tuesday night.
Kevwe Iyede and Precious Williams are both on the scoresheet for Golden Eaglets in the first half.
Togo reduced the deficit from a sublime free kick in the 72nd minute to make it 2-1.
But, Light Eke scored to restore parity by extending the lead late in the game to secure a vital win for the Golden Eaglets.
Williams and Eke have now scored two goals each for the Golden Eaglets in the competition.
Nigeria’s Emmanuel Michael was voted man of the match for the second consecutive game in the tournament, for being impressive and outstanding in both matches.
Nduka Ugbade’s side top Group A with six points from two matches.
The Eaglets will face the second-placed team in Group B in the semi-final.
Who will triumph?
