By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Nigeria’s Super Falcons defeated Cameroon 2-0 in a keenly contested international friendly at the Moshood Abiola Sports Arena, Abeokuta on Tuesday night, Prompt News reports.
Captain Rasheedat Ajibade scored both goals for the nine-time African champions.
The Super Falcons started the game on a good note passing the ball around with confidence.
Cameroon however put up a good fight by keeping things tight at the back.
The breakthrough came for the Super Falcons in the 28th minute when they were awarded a penalty after Ajibade was fell inside the box.
The forward colly slotted the ball past Ange Gabriel Bawou.
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She scored her second of the game two minutes before the break following a superb pass from Omorinsola Babajide.
No goal was recorded after the break despite good chances for both teams.
