In the early hours of today the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria defeated the El Tri of Mexico. The Golden Eaglets fell behind through Magana in the 7th minute. In the 35th minute, Kelechi Nwakali equalised for Nigeria through a beautiful free-kick. The Golden Eaglets added the second goal in the 43th minutes through Okonkwo with a thunder strike. In the second half, Cortes equalised for Mexico. Ebere put the Eaglets ahead and later the highest goal scorer for the tournament with nine goals, Osimhen made it four from the penalty spot. The match was very though for the Eaglets. They faced a very fast Mexican side.
The Golden Eaglet will now face Mali who is the reigning African Champions on Sunday while Mexico and Belgium battle for third place.
