Olympic Qualifier: Super Falcons Thump Ethiopia In Abuja

Olympic Qualifier: Super Falcons Thump Ethiopia In Abuja

Sampson Adedeji

After a not-too-impressive first-half performance, Nigeria's Super Falcons coasted to an emphatic 4-0 win over the Lucy of Ethiopia, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

Uchenna Kanu put Nigeria ahead in the 45th minute to give Nigeria a lead going into the break.

Skipper Raheedat Ajibade doubled Nigeria's lead midway into the second half before FC Barcelona Feminine forward Asisat Oshoala netted the 3rd goal.

Ajibade completed her brace later in the game and gave Nigeria a comfortable 4-0 victory to reach the 3rd round of the qualifier.

Nigeria progressed into the next round 5-1 on aggregate scoreline.