In a thrilling match held in Marrakech, Morocco, Nigeria emerged victorious over Ghana with a score of 2-1. The two West African powerhouses clashed during the FIFA international break, showcasing their skills and determination on the field.
The Super Eagles, under the guidance of coach Finidi George, started strong and quickly took the lead with a goal from Cyril Dessers. Dessers confidently converted a penalty in the 38th minute, giving Nigeria an early advantage. Despite several missed opportunities from Dessers and Kelechi Iheanacho, the Nigerian team maintained their dominance throughout the first half.
The second half saw an impressive display of teamwork from Nigeria, as Alex Iwobi set up Ademola Lookman for a spectacular goal. Lookman’s powerful strike extended Nigeria’s lead, leaving Ghana struggling to catch up. However, Jordan Ayew managed to score a late goal for Ghana, adding some suspense to the final moments of the match.
Looking ahead, the Super Eagles are gearing up to face Mali in their next friendly match in just four days. Stay tuned for more exciting football action from these talented African teams.
