FIFA Beach World Cup: Oman Win Clip Super Sand Eagles Wing To Fly Beyond Group Stage

FIFA Beach World Cup: Oman Win Dash Super Sand Eagles Hope

By Sampson Adedeji

Nigeria's Super Sand Eagles lost their group second match to Oman at the ongoing 2019 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Paraguay, BSNSports.com.ng can report.

The hope of Nigeria's Sand Eagles to recover from the first loss at the ongoing 2019 FIFA Beach World Cup was dashed again on Sunday night as they suffered another defeat.

The Nigeria side had on Friday lost their opening game to Portugal in scandalous manner 10-1.

The team on Sunday fell 6-5 to Oman in the group second match I a defeat that put the team on the brink of exit from the competition.

Oman raced to a 2 goal lead through Eid Al Farsis and Jalal Al Sunnani in the first period before Emeka Ogbonna responded to the early letdown by scoring two goals and bringing the Super Sand Eagles level early in the second period.

The Arabian country pull beyond Nigeria with goals from Mushel Al Araimi, Al Farsi and Sami Al Bulushi had them 5-2 up at the end of the second period.

Ogbonna added another to complete his hat-trick before Adams Taiwo scored with a low drive into the bottom corner to bring the Super Sand Eagles back to within one.

Oman captain Khalid Al Oraimi scored once again to build a two-goal cushion before Godspower Igudia finished off a well-worked team move to score for Nigeria.

Nigeria's last group is against Brazil.

Meanwhile, Brazil have picked the quarter final ticket while Nigeria are at the bottom.of the table with no points.