The Super Eagles of Nigeria avenged their 0-1 first-leg defeat at the hands of Guinea Bissau by recording the same scoreline in front of nearly filled-up spectators at the stadium in Bissau
Coach Jose Paseiro made five changes to the starting eleven that lost in Abuja with Kenneth Omeruo, Terem Moffi, all included in the starting line up
Moses Simon scored Nigeria’s only goal in the first half after he converted a well-taken penalty kick in the 30th minute of the game after the lively Bright Osayi Samuel was brought down in the box
The win took Nigeria back to the top of the group with nine points, one ahead of Guinea Bissau who dropped to the second spot with eight points
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