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2 hours ago — November 13, 2020. Nigeria V Sierra Leone. Nigeria vs Sierra Leone. Recap. 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group L Matches.

Eventually, the Super Eagles got there. See how all of the action unfolded with Standard Sport’s LIVE blog below... Live updates1654797273FT: Nigeria 2-1 Sierra LeoneBarely the most convincing display from Nigeria but three points sealed after a comeback. 1654796611Bad injury 83:00 - Watford’s Troost-Ekong is stretchered off with what looks like a hamstring injury. 1654796527Far too open82:00 - The worst thing Nigeria could do at the moment would be to make this an open game. We’ve seen how the away side can cause problems, yet Nigeria look to be leaving themselves light at the back. Last five minutes as Sierra Leone probe looking for an equaliser in Abuja Three changes for Nigeria: Subs: Chukwueze out Lookman on Ekong out Omeruo on Aina out Shehu on The Watford player is stretchered from the park and this is always a sad sight... Difficult to see the Nigeria captain being ready for the next contest on the 13th. Soccer, Africa: Sierra Leone live scores, results, fixtures Sierra Leone page on Flashscore.com.ng offers livescore, results, standings and match details (goal scorers, red cards, …). Great chance for Osimhen as he heads just wide following an excellent delivers from the left hand side. A left off there for Sierra Leone. Nerves for the home side as Sierra Leone win two consecutive corners as Nigeria are forced to defend in numbers. The ball bobbling over the surface here in Abuja. next up" Arise, O Compatriots" (Nigeria). Nigeria-Sierra Leone: match officialsIvory Coast match officials will take charge of Thursday’s encounter in Abuja, with Ibrahim Kalilou Traore as referee. His compatriots, Adou Desire N’goh, Nouhou Ouattara and Kouassi Francois Biro will serve as assistant referee 1, assistant referee 2 and fourth official respectively. Nigeria-Sierra Leone: matchday weatherIt's a hot and muggy but weath day in Abuja with a current temperature of 31C/88F with rain forecast during the match. Ekong seems to have pulled a muscle as the Watford man needs to be swapped and appears to have sustained a groin issue. Another switch for Sierra Leone as Bundu is on for Kamara... Attacker for a midfielder... Time running out for the visitors and the second half really has been one way traffic with the Super Eagles dominating the game. Another card and this time it's Nigeria's Aina who sees yellow. Turay strikes for the visitors following a fine counter and Uzoho is forced to save well. Nervy start from both sides with neither team able to stamp any early authority on proceedings so far. Sun just breaking through the clouds and the pitch looking a little bare in places. Sierra Leone playing in all blue. All set in Abuja, the Ivorian ref signals the start of the game and off we go.... Sierra Leone start the action... An eerie atmosphere at the Abuja National Stadium with no fans present. A throwback to recent Covid times... The player are on the pitch and it's national anthem time, first up that of Sierra Leone.... Koroma is the latest player to be carded as he clips Etebo. The ball is tipped to Ekong but the Watford man gets over the ball and no danger for Kamara in the Sierra Leone goal. Simon does well but his clipped by Sesay on his way to the box.... Danger for the visitors as Nigeria are awarded a free... Etebo over the ball... Osimhen swivels and shoots with the Nigeria man winning a corner. The ball bobbles in the Sierra Leone box and is cleared off the line. Less than 30 minutes remain in Abuja and just a sense that the visitors have managed to claw their way back into contention. Bakayoko does look lively for Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone go close as Bakayoko almost steers the ball home but it goes agonisingly into the side netting Bakayoko on for goal scorer Morsay (S. Leone switch) Gano scores for Guinea-Bissau to put the home side 2-1 ahead in their Group A contest vs. attended to by the medical team and seems okay to carry on. The Everton man with a clam finish slotting home right footed Fine finish as the home side reply just five minutes after going behind. Alex Iwobi drills the ball home and Nigeria are level What a turn up for the books and not the ideal start for José Peseiro would have predicted as Sierra Leone go close again and the keeper palms the ball onto the post. A wonderful move and finish from the visitors as Musa's cross finds Morsay who dives to head home... what a start for the Lone Stars! Sierra Leone take the lead in Abuja!!!! Chances for both teams in a bright start to the action here in Abuja. Sierra Leone - Nigeria Live - Africa Cup of Nations TNT Sports is your source for the latest Africa Cup of Nations Qualification match updates. Get the full recap of Sierra Leone - Nigeria, complete with ...