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Qatar 2022: Ghana Qualify With Away Goal Over Nigeria

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Super Eagles of Nigeria have failed to qualify for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar over Nigeria after an away goal decision in the match that ended 1-1 in Abuja stadium on Tuesday.

Qatar 2022: Ghana Qualify With Away Goal Over Nigeria
Nigeria’s Super Eagles Squad at AFCON 2021

The Super Eagles failed to defeat the Black Stars in Kumasi, as they were only able to draw 0-0.

In the reverse leg played at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja, the visitors took the lead through Thomas Partey.

The Arsenal midfielder saw his long range effort squirm under Francis Uzoho to give Ghana the lead.

However, Nigeria drew level, after VAR awarded a penalty for a foul on Ademola Lookman. Captain William Troost-Ekong stepped up to make it 1-1.

There were no goals in the second half and the Black Stars qualified on away goals.

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