Cyprus Cup: Super Falcons Trounce Thailand 3-0 To Finish Seventh - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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March 7, 2019
The Super Falconsended their participation at the Cyprus Women’s Cup on a positive note with a3-0 win against Thailand at the Tassos Markou Stadium, Paralimni on Wednesday.
The reigning Africanchampions finished the competition in seventh position following the winagainst the Asians.
Barcelona Ladies ofSpain star forward Asisat Oshoala put the Super Falcons ahead in the 23 minutefollowing an assist by Francis Ordega.
It took the WestAfricans only five minutes before they could double their lead with ChinazaUchendu setting up captain of the side Onome Ebi for the second goal.
Thomas Dennerby’sladies were unable to increase their lead before the half-time break as theThailand’s defence curtailed them. Anan Imo scored Nigeria’s third goal of thegame, 16 minutes before regulation time after she was teed up by Oshoala.
The Super Falconsfinished the competition with two wins and two defeats from four games.