Alex Iwobi scored the third goal that saw Nigeria eliminating the defending champions from the competition.
The Indomitable Lions had the first sight of goal when Pierre Kounde whipped in a corner to the centre of the box, but Michael Ngadeu-Ngadj’s header went over the bar.Yaya Banana fell Ahmed Musa on the left-wing and from the resultant free kick taken by Musa, the ball fell to Ighalo off a scuffed effort by Kenneth Omeruo.Nigeria’s lead stirred the Indomitable Lions to action as they surged forward in search of the leveller.
The Eagles however found the equalizer in the 63rd minute when Chidozie Awaziem curled the ball into the box to Musa, who chested it down for Ighalo to score with a first-time volley.
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