Super Eagles Player Ratings : Ezenwa Very Good; Okpotu & Okechukwu Superb; Timothy Jittery
Published: January 28, 2018Nigeria edged Angola 2-1 in extra time to progress to the last four of the 2018 African Nations Championship after a tense quarterfinal at the Stade Ibn Batouta on Sunday.
The CHAN Eagles will face Sudan in the semifinal of the competition.
Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule on how the Eagles fared in Tangier.
GK - Ikechukwu Ezenwa : 8.0 - : The Eagles skipper wasn't at fault for the goal scored by Va. His big saves proved crucial for the team.
RB - Osas Okoro : 7.0 - He put in a decent shift in office.
LB - Utim Udoh: 6.0 - The Enyimba youngster tried his best in place of Daniel Itodo.
CB - Orji Kalu: 5.0 - Orji was reliable before injury forced him off.
CB - Stephen Eze: 6.5 - Another uncompromising show by the lanky defender.
CM - Emeka Atuloma: 6.5 - Served as a shield to the defence.
CM - Dayo Ojo: 6.0 - Played to instruction and dictated play.
CM - Rabiu Ali: 7.5 - Ali passed very well and came close to scoring.
FW - Anthony Okpotu: 8.0 - The bulky man turned saviour with a superb injury time equalizer.
FW - Sunday Faleye : 5.5 - The youngster had an average game.
FW - Emeka Ogbugh: 6.5 - Good game by the winger.
SUB - Timothy Danladi: 5.0 - He was jittery at the back
SUB - Okechukwu Gabriel: 8.0 - He missed one or two chances before grabbing the winner.
Abayomi Ademetan
The CHAN Eagles will face Sudan in the semifinal of the competition.
Allnigeriasoccer.com runs the rule on how the Eagles fared in Tangier.
GK - Ikechukwu Ezenwa : 8.0 - : The Eagles skipper wasn't at fault for the goal scored by Va. His big saves proved crucial for the team.
RB - Osas Okoro : 7.0 - He put in a decent shift in office.
LB - Utim Udoh: 6.0 - The Enyimba youngster tried his best in place of Daniel Itodo.
CB - Orji Kalu: 5.0 - Orji was reliable before injury forced him off.
CB - Stephen Eze: 6.5 - Another uncompromising show by the lanky defender.
CM - Emeka Atuloma: 6.5 - Served as a shield to the defence.
CM - Dayo Ojo: 6.0 - Played to instruction and dictated play.
CM - Rabiu Ali: 7.5 - Ali passed very well and came close to scoring.
FW - Anthony Okpotu: 8.0 - The bulky man turned saviour with a superb injury time equalizer.
FW - Sunday Faleye : 5.5 - The youngster had an average game.
FW - Emeka Ogbugh: 6.5 - Good game by the winger.
SUB - Timothy Danladi: 5.0 - He was jittery at the back
SUB - Okechukwu Gabriel: 8.0 - He missed one or two chances before grabbing the winner.
Abayomi Ademetan
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