Golden Eaglets Book Semi - Final Ticket

Golden Eaglets Book Semi - Final Ticket

Goals in each half by Taiwo Awoniyi gave the Golden Eaglets a 2 - 0 victory over Uruguay at Sharjah Stadium Shajah City, United Arab Emirates on Saturday night in the quarter - final of the Fifa Under 17s.<br /><br />Nigeria won the game because of their attacking prowess and executed their chances with precision unlike their counterparts from South America.<br /><br />A pass from attacking midfielder Kelechi Iheanacho in the 18th minute left&nbsp; Taiwo Awoniyi in a scoring position and he fired past goalkeeper Thiago Cardozo.<br /><br />1 - 0 down, Uruguay fought back and threw men into the attack which left spaces for Nigeria to exploit.<br /><br />The lethal Nigerian attack produced another goal in the 79th minute through Taiwo Awoniyi., which sealed a 2 - 0 win for the three - time World champions.<br /><br />Next for Manu Garba and his charges is a semi-final date with one of the revelations of the tournament Sweden.&nbsp; <br /><br />The match will be on November 5 in Dubai.<br /><br />Photo Credit : fifa.com<br />
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