By Sedara Oluwadara
Already Qualified Nigeria beat already Eliminated Canada 3-1 in the early hours today in Alajuela.
Having defeated France and South Korea in the first two matches, Nigeria knew a point was needed to emerge group winner but fell behind early in the match as Novak put Canada ahead
Esther onyenezide’s first half penalties handed Nigeria a deserved lead.
Neither sides could not find further goals as both defences were resolute until Chioma Olise tapped in a pinpointed cross to seal the match for Nigeria.
Nigeria face Netherland in the Quarterfinal on Sunday
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