The Digest:
Nigeria's U20 women's national team delivered a commanding performance at Lekan Salami Stadium, defeating Rwanda 4-0 to secure a 5-0 aggregate victory and advance to the next round of the 2026 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup qualifiers. The comprehensive win demonstrated the Falconets' growing prowess as they continue their campaign to secure a ticket to Poland.
Key Points:
- Nigeria's Falconets secured 4-0 victory over Rwanda in Ibadan
- Team completes 5-0 aggregate win after 1-0 first leg victory in Kigali
- Precious opened the scoring in the 13th minute with a composed finish
- Fatimah doubled the lead with a spectacular direct corner kick three minutes later
- Janet Akekoromowei added a third with a powerful long-range strike
- Substitute Afolabi completed scoring with a stoppage-time goal
- Falconets to face Senegal or Algeria in the next qualification round
Sources: Soccernet
