Super Eagles of Nigeria beat Squirrels of Benin Republic 1-0 this evening in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
The game was played at Charles de Gaulle stadium in Porto Novo, The Super Eagles have booked a place in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations [AFCON].
Nigeria senior football national team picked the ticket after Sierra Leone plays a goalless draw with Lesotho on Saturday afternoon.
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The result gave the three-time African champions eight points with 4 points ahead of third-placed Sierra Leone.
Super Eagles of Nigeria will play Crocodiles of Lesotho on Tuesday at the Teslim Balogun stadium in Lagos.
