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Watch Highlights as Nigeria Defeats Sweden 1-0 at 2016 Rio Olympics Game (Video)
Nigeria has gone 6 points clear after defeating Sweden by a lone goal as they continue their quest for a second Olympic glory.
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| Umar Sadiq, scored the only goal |
Nigeria’s Under-23 team went top of Group B after it defeated Sweden by a lone goal.
The goal was scored by Umar Sadiq of Nigeria in the 40th minute when he headed a cross from the right flank, beating the Swedish keeper that had stopped the Nigerian side from scoring in the first few minutes of the game.
Nigeria now has 6 points after defeating Japan 5-4 in their first games.
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