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Spain’s midfielder Aitana Bonmati (R) and Nigeria’s midfielder Christy Ucheibe (L) eye the ball as they vie for it during the Women World Cup 2018 U20 football match between Spain and Nigeria on August 16, 2018 at the Guy Piriou stadium in Concarneau, western France. Fred TANNEAU / AFP

 

Nigeria’s Falconets crashed out of the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after suffering a 2-1 defeat by Spain in their quarterfinal encounter in France.

The Falconets progressed to the quarterfinal after a draw, loss and win in their three group stage games while Spain finished comfortably in their group after two wins and a draw.

The game started at a high pace with both sides creating chances until the Spanish side seized control of the encounter with their consistent passing of the ball from side to side, working the Falconets up and down the pitch.

Spain earned a two-goal lead before the break, with Guijarro scoring her 5th goal in the tournament after getting on the end of Maite…



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