Super Eagles beat Liberia. In pole position for qualification for Qatar 2022

Super eagles

The Super Eagles of Nigeria yesterday defeated Liberia 2-0 in their penultimate game in group C to boost their chances of qualifying for the world cup in Qatar. 

With 2 penalty goals in each half, Nigeria ended the Hope’s of Liberia World Cup qualification. The Super eagles controlled the game throughout, leaving little for the Liberians to cheer about. Nigeria tops  the group with 12 points.

In the same group, Cape Verde defeated  Central African Republic 2-1 to keep pace with the Super Eagles but 2 points behind.

Nigeria will take on Cape Verde on November 16. The match will be the decider of which team qualifies. Nigeria need just a point to qualify but Cape Verde must beat Nigeria to qualify.

Liberian Vs Nigeria World Cup Qualifier

Nigeria vs Liberia world cup qualifier ( time of match)

Nigeria Super Eagles take on the Liberian National team in the race to qualify for the World Cup in Qatar 2022. The match will take place at 5pm Nigerian time. 

Nigeria lead group C with 9 points followed by Cape Verde with 7 points. Liberia is at the bottom of the group with 3 points. Only the winner of the group will advance to the final round. Mathematically all the teams can still finish top of the group with 2 matches remaining. 

Group C Standings African world cup qualifier

Nigeria must beat Liberia in Liberia today to stay in pole position for qualification. Any slip up will be costly and Cape Verde will take advantage. Cape Verde will play the Central African Republic, it is an home game for them which they are and expected to win.