Nigerian new sensation, Paul Onuachu came off the bench in AFCON qualifier against Benin to score at 93rd minutes to convincingly qualify super Eagle for 2021 AFCON with two games spear at hand to go.
The match between Super Eagle which was inaccessible to sport lovers in Nigeria has ended at 90 minutes with no goal on the either side until about 93rd minutes when Paul Onuachu nodded a conner to left half of the pole to send the Beninean keeper to a wrong way.
‘OURWORLDGIST’ gathered that Super Eagle had dominated both half of the match but stubborn Benineans who had not lost 17 matches in a roll at the home ground lost control of the defense at the death time which Nigeria grabbed advantage through sensational Paul Onuachu
Just in case you missed this sublime header from Paul Onuachu #BENNGA pic.twitter.com/TxwukZa43P
— Betway Nigeria (@BetwayNigeria) March 27, 2021
With this result, Super Eagle in group L now have 11 Points, Benin 7 points, Sierra Leone who earlier played draw against rejuvenated Lesotho are on 4points while Lesotho are on 3points at the bottom of the table.
Note, two teams are to qualified from the group and Nigeria have qualified with two games to go thereby leaving the battle for Benin, Sierra Leone and Lesotho to battle out for second position spot.
From sport desk of ‘OURWORLDGIST’ this is saying congratulations to Nigerians both home and abroad.