The Flying Eagles recovered from their opening day loss to Portugal, by defeating Cuba 3 - 0 on Monday in Kayseri.<br /><br />Portugal and Korea Republic shared the spoils in the other group match, meaning Nigeria remain third in the standings and must get a result in the final game against the Asians to be certain of progressing to the knock out rounds.<br /><br />Aminu Umar, reportedly on the radar of clubs in Switzerland, opened scoring for Nigeria after 19 minutes and four minutes later extended the lead.<br /><br />On 67 minute, Abdul Ajagun netted his third goal of the tournament to give the Nigeria Under 20's a three - goal cushion.<br /><br />The Dolphins midfielder could have added to that tally but missed from the penalty spot after striker Kayode Olarenwaju was fouled by Cuban defender Abel Martinez.<br /><br />Next for the Flying Eagles is the final group game with Korea Republic on Thursday, June 27.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />