Super Eagles Survive Early Scare To Defeat NYSC
Published: January 05, 2015
The Super Eagles defeated NYSC 5 - 2 in a scrimmage ahead of the national team’s exhibition matches against Ivory Coast and Sudan later this month.
The Daniel Amokachi - led side trailed the opponents with two minutes gone in the game after Omefe Ifeanyi’s opener.
Mfon Udoh, who topped the goalscoring chart last season, restored parity for the soon - to - be deposed African champions.
The Eagles were shell- shocked in the sixth minute after Eugene Utom restored NYSC’s one - goal advantage.
Before the end of the first half, Enyimba play-maker Kingsley Sokari scored twice and Udoh added another goal.
Enugu Rangers forward Osaguona Ighodaro netted in the 85th minute to make it 5 - 2.
The Daniel Amokachi - led side trailed the opponents with two minutes gone in the game after Omefe Ifeanyi’s opener.
Mfon Udoh, who topped the goalscoring chart last season, restored parity for the soon - to - be deposed African champions.
The Eagles were shell- shocked in the sixth minute after Eugene Utom restored NYSC’s one - goal advantage.
Before the end of the first half, Enyimba play-maker Kingsley Sokari scored twice and Udoh added another goal.
Enugu Rangers forward Osaguona Ighodaro netted in the 85th minute to make it 5 - 2.
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