FIFA U-17 World Cup: Nigeria leads Mexico in first half

Nigeria's Golden Eaglets

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets came from behind to log a 2-1 lead over Mexico in the second semi-final of the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile.

Mexico’s striker Kevin Magana scored first in the 8th minute, but Nigeria cancelled the deficit through a well curled free kick by the team captain, Nwakali on 35th minute.

Okonkwo shot Nigeria to the lead 8th minutes after.

The second half is on-going. Mexico’s Diego Cortes in a dribble run equalised in the 60th minute.

Mali has already qualified for the final after beating Belgium 3-1.