Falconets Wallop Liberia In World Cup Qualifier
The Under 20 National Team, Falconets, produced a dominant display away from home to beat Liberia 7 - 1 in the first leg of their 2016 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifier at Antoinette Tubman Stadium in Monrovia.<br /><br />Yetunde Adeboyejo opened the floodgates in the 15th minute before strike partner Chinwendu Ihezuo increased the lead on the half hour mark.<br /><br />Adeboyejo tapped in Nigeria’s third goal in the 36th minute but the home team managed to pull a goal back five minutes before the intermission.<br /><br />The scoreboard changed again early in the second half when Yetunde Adeboyejo completed her hat - trick before Juliet Sunday struck in the Falconets fifth.<br /><br />Amarachi Ojinma netted a brace in the closing minutes to give Nigeria a healthy lead ahead of the second leg in two weeks time.<br /><br />Photo Credit : fifa.com<br />
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