The Super_Falcons of Nigeria are on the brink of crashing out of the 2019 FIFA Women World Cup gong on in France.
At the end of 97 minutes in Rennes, it was Nigeria 0-1 France.
Nigeria’s national female team lost two games against Norway [0-3] and France [0-1] but won their second match against South Korea [2-0].
They will wait for the outcome of games in the other groups to confirm if they will find a place in the last 16.
See tweets from the last few minutes of the match:
70' in Rennes: #NGA 0-0 #FRA – No goals yet as @NGSuper_Falcons hold firm in the face of pressure from the French side#FIFAWWC #SoarSuperFalcons #Team9jaStrong #DareToShine #NGAFRA @thenff
— NGSuper_Falcons (@NGSuper_Falcons) June 17, 2019
74' PENALTY + RED in Rennes: #NGA 0-0 #FRA – @NGSuper_Falcons concede a penalty and Ngozi Ebere handed the marching order with a second yellow card for the poor challenge #FIFAWWC #SoarSuperFalcons #Team9jaStrong #DareToShine #NGAFRA @thenff
— NGSuper_Falcons (@NGSuper_Falcons) June 17, 2019
79' Goal! in Rennes: #NGA 0-1 #FRA – Renard scores from the spot to put the hosts in front #FIFAWWC #SoarSuperFalcons #Team9jaStrong #DareToShine #NGAFRA @thenff
— NGSuper_Falcons (@NGSuper_Falcons) June 17, 2019
82' in Rennes: #NGA 0-1 #FRA – Renard's 75th minute goal from the spot is the difference so far #FIFAWWC #SoarSuperFalcons #Team9jaStrong #DareToShine #NGAFRA @thenff
— NGSuper_Falcons (@NGSuper_Falcons) June 17, 2019
FT' in Rennes: #NGA 0-1 #FRA – @NGSuper_Falcons bowed narrowly to the hosts but they produced a glorious showing. They will wait for the outcome of games in the other groups to confirm their place in the last 16. #SoarSuperFalcons #Team9jaStrong #DareToShine #NGAFRA @thenff
— NGSuper_Falcons (@NGSuper_Falcons) June 17, 2019
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