Nigeria's Super Eagles fight back to beat Morocco 4-3 [Video]
The Super Eagles of Nigeria secured a place in the semi-final of the African Nations Championship after fighting back from three goals down to beat Morocco 4-3.
A first half brace from Mohsine Moutaouali and a goal from Iajour Mouhssine ensured Hassan Benabicha's side got a three-goal lead in the first half of the tension soaked encounter but the second half saw goals from Ugonna Uzochukwu, Rabiu Ali and Ejike Uzoenyi on the dot of 90 minutes ensured the game proceeded into extra-time.
Aliyu Ibrahim then scored the winner with nine minutes of extra-time left.
Nigeria will now wait for the winner between Ghana and DR Congo in Sunday's quarter final game to know who they will go against in the semi-finals.
Watch all seven goals scored in the match below:
A first half brace from Mohsine Moutaouali and a goal from Iajour Mouhssine ensured Hassan Benabicha's side got a three-goal lead in the first half of the tension soaked encounter but the second half saw goals from Ugonna Uzochukwu, Rabiu Ali and Ejike Uzoenyi on the dot of 90 minutes ensured the game proceeded into extra-time.
Aliyu Ibrahim then scored the winner with nine minutes of extra-time left.
Nigeria will now wait for the winner between Ghana and DR Congo in Sunday's quarter final game to know who they will go against in the semi-finals.
Watch all seven goals scored in the match below:
Nigeria's Super Eagles fight back to beat Morocco 4-3 [Video]
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