Nigeria’s Super Eagles defeated Guinea-Bissau by one goal to nil on Monday in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series to go to top of the group A.

Recall that the Super Eagles had suffered a shocking 1-0 defeat to the Djurtus last Friday.

Although, Guinea-Bissau coach, Baciro Cande boasted that his men will repeat the victory In the reverse fixture on Monday but Moses Simon’s first penalty proved to be all the Nigerian team needed to win the game and top their group.

The victory ended a four-match losing streak for the three-time African champions.

The Djurtus are now second on the log with seven points as Sierra Leone seat in third place with five points, while Sao Tome and Principe have just one point.

The Nigerian team needs at least a point to qualify for the next round of the continental cup.

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