{"id":250225,"date":"2023-02-20T08:59:43","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T07:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=250225"},"modified":"2023-02-20T08:59:43","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T07:59:43","slug":"flying-eagles-defeated-in-u-20-afcon-opening-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/02\/20\/flying-eagles-defeated-in-u-20-afcon-opening-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Flying Eagles defeated in U-20 AFCON opening game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Senegal defeated Nigeria&#8217;s flying eagles 1-0 in the Under-20 AFCON Championship opener on Sunday in Cairo.<\/p>\n<p>Five minutes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/02\/19\/u-20-afcon-peseiro-to-scout-new-super-eagles-in-egypt\/\">before halftime at the Cairo International Stadium<\/a>, striker Soulaymane Faye broke the scoreless tie.<\/p>\n<p>With Lamine Camara and team captain Samba Diallo orchestrating the WAFU-A champions&#8217; midfield play, the Young Lions of Teranga got off to a strong start.<\/p>\n<p>Senegal immediately made their intentions known by wreaking havoc in the Nigerian penalty box with striker Pape Diallo.<\/p>\n<p>On the half-hour mark, after Camara&#8217;s inviting delivery, Nigerian goalkeeper Nwosu denied Pape Diallo with a header.<\/p>\n<p>Faye\u2019s close-range finish resulted from the lanky forward being the quickest to respond to Pape Diop\u2019s low effort, which Nwosu turned into his path.<\/p>\n<p>The Flying Eagles pushed harder for the equalizer in the second half, but Senegal defended well to keep a clean sheet, and Samba Diallo even came close to doubling their lead.<\/p>\n<p>That was when his diving header missed the bottom corner of the Nigerian goal.<\/p>\n<p>Changes by Nigeria in the second half, in the substitution of Halliru Sarki for Emmanuel Uchegbu and the introduction of Jude Sunday for Ibrahim Mohammad, could still not help matters.<\/p>\n<p>To make matters worse, the Flying Eagles were reduced to 10 men following substitute Ahmed Abdullahi\u2019s sending-off in the match\u2019s closing stages.<\/p>\n<p>The forward had replaced Olamilekan Adams, but a high-foot challenge on a Senegalese could only earn him a 90th-minute sending-off.<\/p>\n<p>Senegal though missed two late chances earlier, through second-half substitute Mame Ngom.<\/p>\n<p>He failed to hit the target twice when he beat the goalkeeper to the ball only to fire over the goal.<\/p>\n<p>The Flying Eagles will now take on hosts Egypt on Wednesday at the same venue in their second group phase game.<\/p>\n<p>The hosts had earlier in the day in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/11\/10\/psg-player-aminata-diallo-arrested-for-allegedly-hiring-thugs-to-attack-a-teammate\/\">competition\u2019s opening match<\/a> drawn goalless with Mozambique.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senegal defeated Nigeria&#8217;s flying eagles 1-0 in the Under-20 AFCON Championship opener on Sunday in Cairo. 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