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Nigerian fans shocked audiences yesterday by destroying their stadium after the first loss in 16 years of qualifying for the World Cup.
After a goalless draw in the first match in Ghana, Nigeria favorite was expected to easily close its qualification in front of local fans.
But it was Ghana who took the lead with a goal in the 10th minute through London Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey.
Look at this goal by Thomas Partey, we have a Abuja 🇬🇭, but please it’s Partey not Party. #NGAGHA#BlackStars pic.twitter.com/paCO33aVj0
– #BBO Kas😎 (@AskMeKas) March 29, 2022
His shot from distance could not be caught by goalkeeper Francis Uzoho.
Nigeria managed to equalize in the first half with the goal of Watford’s London defender William Troost-Ekong but with the match ending in a draw, Nigeria qualified with the goal advantage in the opposing field.
She heads to the Qatar finals which take place later this year.
But angry Nigerian fans erupted in scenes of rage after the referee’s last whistle destroying benches and plant facilities, until the increased police used tear gas to disperse them.
Authorities were then forced to place Ghana fans in the middle of the field to protect them, but they too were not spared from local attacks.
Nigeria had previously qualified for the 2010, 2014 and 2018 world championships but in all cases were eliminated in the group stage of the competition.
While Ghana has qualified to play in the World Cups of 2006, 2010 and 2014.
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