Super Eagles wins the Unity Cup with a penalty victory over Jamaica

Nigeria’s national team has been crowned as the unity unit champions in England with a 5-4 penalty victory over Jamaica after a 2-2 draw in regulation time, reports Owngoalnigeria.com.

Moses Simon put the Nigeria super eagles ahead in minute 9 after the good works of Cyriel’s poses, but that advantage did not last long before Jamaica reduced through Kaheim Dixon Drew Jamaica Level in the 12th minute.

The teams entered the bank in 1-1. After the resumption of the second half, Super Eagles once again advanced in the 53rd minute through Samuel Chukwueze. The advantage only lasted ten minutes before Jamaica returned to level.

Jon Russell found space in the Nigeria box to head the unanswered leveling leveling for the game to enter the penalty launches directly, where Nigeria succeeded with all its kicks, while Jamaica lost Nigeria a 5-4 victory.

The debutant Uche Chrisantus scored the decisive kick in Nigeria during the shooting. Kelechi Iheanacho, Moses Simon, Tolu Arokodare and Bruno Onyemaechi planted their kicks with conviction.

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