Sierra Leone became the sixth team to exit this year WAFU Cup of Nations knockout encounter after a 2-0 defeat to Nigeria’s home-based Eagles at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium on Monday evening.
Goals from Moses Okoro and Moses Peter apiece in the final five minutes were enough for the home-based Eagles to progress to the next stage of the competition.
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Nigeria (0) 2 (Okoro 85’, Peter 87’)
Sierra Leone (0) 0
Teams
Nigeria coach – Salisu Yusuf
Nigeria: 1. Ezenwa, 2. Okoro, 6. Eze, 5. Ariwachukwu, 3. Akas, 4. Aremu, 8. Ifeanyi, 10. Ali, 15. Mathias (7. Friday 65’), 9. Okpotu (11. Moses 52’), 18 Eduwo (14. Okechukwu 77’).
Sierra Leone coach – Abubakar Tos Kamara
Sierra Leone: 16. Koroma, 2. K Fofanah, 3. Suma, 15. Dunia, 12. Allie, 13. Coker, 4. Sakila, 8. M Fofanah (19. Barrie 71’), 10. Vula, 11. Alpha (7. Sesay 57’), 9. Wellington.
🇳🇬🇸🇱 #Nigeria take it late from #SierraLeone ⚽⚽ Action packed! pic.twitter.com/9omZnxMlwZ
— ESPN Africa (@ESPNAfrica) September 11, 2017
🇳🇬🇸🇱 #Nigeria vs #SierraLeone we head into the second half.
#WAFU2017 #SoarSuperEagle @NGSuperEagles @thenff @football_sierra pic.twitter.com/2p8YZ8k4Br— ESPN Africa (@ESPNAfrica) September 11, 2017
STARTING XI: Nigeria vs. Sierra Leone #WAFU2017 pic.twitter.com/j1Va4n7ei2
— WAFU (@WAFUOFFICIAL) September 11, 2017