The Falconents defeated Korea Republic 2-1 in Moncton.on Saturday at the Fifa Under 20 World Cup to go top of Group C.<br /><br />Courtney Dike etched her name in the history books when she scored the fastest goal ever in the tournament, netting after 13 seconds against the Asians. <br /><br />Chinwendu Ihezuo then gave the Africa powerhouse a two - goal cushion in the 36th minute before Kim Soyi pulled one back for the South Koreans in the 71st minute.<br /><br />In his post match comments, Peter Dedevbo, Nigeria coach said : &ldquo;We are happy with the victory. Before the match I explained to my girls the kind of football that Korea plays, the &lsquo;tiki taka&rsquo; and that we couldn&rsquo;t play like that. &rdquo;<br /><br />&ldquo;We needed to be fast, and that&rsquo;s the way we played. After the draw against Mexico I was a little bit disappointed, but it was just the first match. &rdquo;<br /><br />&ldquo;When Korea scored I was not worried, because I know the level of fitness of my players, so I was always confident. This win is very important because it will give a lot of confidence to this team. &rdquo;<br /><br />Nigeria leads the Group C standings with four points from her opening two games. <br /><br />Photo Credit : fifa.com<br />