{Watch Highlights} Atletico Madrid Earned A Hard 3 – 2 Win Against The Super Eagles Of Nigeria In The GOtvMaxCup

The Super Eagles were beaten 3-2 narrowly  by Europa League winners Atletico Madrid in the GOtvMaxCup match played on Tuesday, May 22.

The game which was played at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium Uyo and kicked off at 6PM Nigerian time.

Coach Salisu Yusuf put in the a strong line up for the game which included the Nwakali brothers, while Diego Simeone chose to leave star player
Fernando Torres and captain Gabi on the bench.

Chances for both sides until Arsenal loanee Kelechi Nwakali opened the scoring with a sumptuous strike in the 31st minute, but almost immediately Angel Correa equalised for the Spanish side as they went to half time with a 1-1 draw.

Torres was introduced to a large roar but put Atletico Madrid ahead went he nodded in a corner in the 63rd minute.

Usman Mohammed equalised for Nigeria in the 79th minute, before Borja wrapped up the scoring with the 5th goal of the game.

NIGERIA
2 - 3
ATLÉTICO MADRID

GOALS
31' Kelechi Nwakali
79' Usman Mohamm... 2 - 3... 34' Angel Correa, 63' Fernando Torres, 85' Borja Garces.

YELLOW CARDS
0 - 3
24' Francisco Mont...
61' Angel Correa
88' Thomas Partey

RED CARDS
0 - 0

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