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Qatar 2022 Playoffs: Eguavoen Rues Missed Chances Against Ghana, Happy With The Draw


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Manager of Nigeria's Super Eagles, Austin Eguavoen, has rued the missing chances against rivals, Black Stars of Ghana, BSNsports.com.ng understand


The game played at the Baba Yara stadium in the presence of a vociferous crowd witnessed begging chances especially from the side of Nigerians.


With 15 minutes to end proceeding, Nigeria were awarded a penalty after Ghana midfielder Baba Iddrisu appeared to have handled the ball inside their box.


Nigeria’s hope of getting an away win from the spot was however dashed after VAR overruled the decision.

“We had two clear chances to just finish Ghana, but I think getting a draw is good even though we wanted to win here,” Eguavoen said.


The reverse leg is set for the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja ay 7pm on Tuesday.

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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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