Rasheedat Ajibade’s injury-time goal flew the Falconets into the quarter-finals of the U-20 Women World Cup after a 1-1 draw with China.
The Chinese team scored first in the defining game before Nigeria’s Rasheedat Ajibade scored an equaliser in the last minutes of the match.
With this draw, Nigeria booked the last quarter-final ticket of Group D, alongside, chart-topper, Germany.
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