FIFA WOMEN'S WORLD CUP FIFA U-17 WWC: Flamingos Gets First Win Against New Zealand

Following a convincing 4-0 victory over New Zealand in their second Group B match on Friday, Nigeria’s Flamingos resumed their pursuit of the 2022 FIFA U-17 women’s World Cup.

The Flamingos entered the match having suffered a 2-1 defeat to Germany in their opening group match.

The Flamingos secured their well-deserved victory thanks to goals from Amina Bello, Miracle Usani, and Taiwo Afolabi and Etim Edidiong in the first and second halves, respectively.

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When Bello headed in a cross from Tumininu Adeshina after 16 minutes, the Nigerian team earned a well-deserved lead.

Usani made it 2-0 in the 34th minute, and Afolabi added a third goal with 15 minutes remaining.

And Edidiong scored the final goal to seal the comeback in the 90th minute.

And Edidiong scored his fourth goal to seal the victory in the final minute.

On Monday, October 17, the Flamingos’ final group match will be against Chile.


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