Flying of Nigeria beat Mali U20 5-4 on penalties to qualify for the final of 2019 All Africa Games men’s football event at the Boubker Aamar Stadium in Rabat, Morocco.

The Paul Aigbogun-tutored side had the chance to wrap up things in 90 minutes when Success Makanjuola was fouled by Traore in the danger area and the referee pointed for a penalty but Nigeria captain Ibrahim Abubakar miss the spot-kick.

Falconets reach another final after beating Algeria U20

The two West African nations could not find back of the net in the encounter at the end of regulation time at the Boubker Aamar Stadium in Rabat, Morocco but both teams missed their first three penalties before Paul Aigbogun-tutored side shot ahead in the marathon shootout. Flying Eagles goalkeeper Detan Ogundare stopped Mali’s last kick to send his team to the final as both Nigeria’s men and women’s football teams have now qualified for the final.