Brazil U20 beat Flying Eagles 2-0, move to next round

Brazil U20 beat Flying Eagles 2-0, move to next round 

Brazil’s U20 team defeated Flying Eagles 2-0 Saturday night at the ongoing FIFA U20 World Cup in Argentina.

Brazil thus maintained the tradition of never losing to the West African side in their five encounters so far.

The Ladan Bosso-led Flying Eagles finished third in the Group D with the same six points as Brazil and Italy. They were only separated by goals difference.

From leading the standing, Nigeria dropped to third spot, allowing Brazil to go on top of the table, while Italy, who beat Dominican Republic 3-0, finished second.

Nigeria will be among the four best third placed sides to process to the last 16 round of the tournament.