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FIFA U20 World Cup: Nigeria Beats Argentina 2-0 to Qualify for Quarter Final

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The Flying Eagles of Nigeria Wednesday night, defeated Argentina Under 20 national team 2-0 to qualify for the quarter final of the ongoing FIFA Under 20 World Cup.

The Flying Eagles of Nigeria finished at the third spot of their group table with 6 points from 3 matches played, and they qualified for the round of 16 as the best loser, and they were paired alongside Argentina who finished at the top spot of their group table, and they were able to secure a well deserved victory over the host country.

Nigeria Under 20 national team were exceptional on Wednesday night, as they secured a convincing victory over Argentina Under 20 national team.

The two teams tried so hard to break the deadlock in the first half of the game, but all their efforts were not successful, as the first half ended in a goalless draw.

Ibrahim Muhammad broke the deadlock for the Flying Eagles of Nigeria in the 61st minute through an assist from Ume Emmanuel before Rilwanu Sarki doubled the lead in the 90th minute to end the match 2-0.

The victory over Argentina Under 20 national team has now helped the Flying Eagles of Nigeria to book their spot in the quarter final of the ongoing FIFA Under 20 World Cup.

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