Golden Eaglets Start U17 World Cup With 4-2 Thrashing Of Hungary

The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria revitalized to an emotional rebound to beat Hungary 4-2 in their first Group B apparatus at the 2019 Fifa U17 World Cup in Brazil.

Skipper Samson Tijani's prop and solitary endeavors from Usman Ibrahim and Oluwatimilehin Adeniyi verified most extreme focuses for the African nation at Estadio Olimpico in Goiania on Saturday.

An early objective from Gyorgy Komaromi terminated Hungary ahead in third moment subsequent to profiting by a guarded slip by. His lead was anyway stopped after Wisdom Ubani was brought down in the punishment territory.

Tijani ventured up to change over the subsequent kick and drew the two groups level in the 23rd moment.

Soon after the half hour-mark, Hungary exploited another protective blunder and Samuel Major set them back ahead.

The Europeans went into the interim with the lead yet Manu Garba's young men continued the second 45 minutes with more strive after an equalizer.

Akinkunmi Amoo and Ibraheem Jabaar were tossed into the conflict in the 58th and 75th minutes for Monsuru Opeyemi and Ubani separately, and their presentation helped Nigeria's push for a leveler.

The Golden Eaglets at long last got a breath of help after Ibrahim transformed in Ibrahim Said's corner kick into the back of the net with his header in the 79th moment.

Adeniyi finished the turned around for the West Africans two minutes after the fact, before Tijani put the good to beat all with his fine free-kick in the 85th moment.

The triumph terminated Nigeria to the highest point of Group B with three points after their opening game.

They will take on Ecuador on Tuesday and will would like to expand on their chivalrous showcase against the Hungarians.