England beat Nigeria 2-1 in world cup preparation match

Super Eagles lost 2-1 to England in world cup preparation match.

Gary Cahill open the scoring in the seventh minute from Kieran Trippier’s corner, Harry Kane doubled the lead in the 39th minute.


Nigeria pulled one goal back in the 47th minutes through Alex Iwobi after Odion Ighalo strike hit the post.

Nigeria started the first half slugishly and paid heavely for it when Cary Cahil open the scoring and ended the first half two nill down.

Nigeria game style improved after the first half with Rohr making four changes, those changes paid off immediately with Iwobi finding the net.

Nigeria pushed for equalizer but England defence stood firm.

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