Late equaliser takes Nigeria through 

An possess idea in blocking time by China PR warranted Nigeria a highly-dramatic 1-1 pull in Dinan-Lehon, with a West Africans claiming a mark in a quarter-finals from Group D during a FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup France 2018.

Needing a feat to leapfrog a Nigerians to a runners-up mark in a group, China were a some-more dangerous side in a initial half during a Stade du Clos Gastel. Mengyu Shen had a initial possibility of a compare on 25 mins when she strike a Nigeria crossbar. A few mins later, captain Linlin Wang headed over a aim from tighten range.

China’s breakthrough came 4 mins before half-time, as a petite Linyan Zhang incited her Nigerian pen in a box and stroked a round past a diving Chiamaka Nnadozie to give a Asians a lead during a break.

The Super Falconets pushed tough in hunt of an equaliser in a second half, though found a China backline and goalkeeper Huan Xu in volatile form until a finish of a contest.

With seconds left to play, surrogate Aishat Bello’s byline cranky from a right saw captain Rashdeedat Ajibade plea for a round with China right-back Jiaxing Dou. Bello’s cranky struck a Chinese defender before nestling in a behind of a net and sparking romantic celebrations from a West Africans during a full-time whistle.

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