The Super Eagle of Nigeria were defeated by the Cheetahs of Benin Republic today by 2 – 1 in a World Cup qualification match.
This defeat placed the Super Eagle of Nigeria in the 3rd position in the group and will make their chances of qualification for the World Cup 2026 difficult.
The only goal scored by the Super Eagle was by Raphael Onyedika while Jodel Dossou and Steve Mounie scored for the Cheetahs Benin Republic all goals were scored in the first half of the match.