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Super Eagles defeat Luxembourg 3-1 in friendly

Nigeria beat Luxembourg 3-1 in an international friendly, played on Tuesday at Stade Jozy Barthel.

 
Returning striker, Brown Ideye, opened scoring in the 36th minute of the match, firing in a rebound off Onazi Ogenyi’s shot. Kelechi Iheanacho made it 2-0 in the 70th minute – his second game in as many games.
 
However, a defensive blunder by Kenneth Omeruo, allowed Thill Vincent to pull one back in the 90th minute.
 
Watford striker, Odion Ighalo, restored the Super Eagles’ two-goal advntage a minute later, after a super assist from Iheanacho.
 
Nigeria on Friday defeated Mali 1-0 in another friendly.

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