Mueez Ajao
– Two first-half goals were enough to help the three-time African champions pick all three points on the road after Thursday’s loss in Lagos.
– Leon Balogun and Victor Osimhen helped Nigeria defeat the Central African Republic 2-0 in the return fixture of their 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifiers.
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– After they suffered a 1-0 defeat in Lagos on Thursday, Gernot Rohr changed his tactics and opted for a more attacking starting XI with Ahmed Musa making his 100th appearance for the West Africans.
– The visitors started Sunday’s encounter on a bright note with more possession and as early as in the ninth minute, Victor Osimhen and Kelechi Iheanacho combined but the Napoli striker could not find the target with his effort.
