Najeriya ta kai kwata-fainal na gasar cin kofin duniya ta mata ’yan ƙasa da shekara 17 ta FIFA a Morocco bayan ta doke Mexico da ci 2–1 a ranar Alhamis. Oluebube Umejiaku da Mary Dunstan sun ci ƙwallayen da suka ci gaba da tafiyar Flamingos zuwa matakan ƙarshe.
Umejiaku ta fara jefa ƙwallo a minti na 39. Dunstan ta ƙara ta biyu a minti na 70, ta ba Najeriya tazarar ƙwallaye biyu kafin Emily Delgado ta rama wa Mexico ɗaya a ƙarin lokacin rabin wasa na biyu. Najeriya ta riƙe nasarar har ƙarshen wasan zagayen 16.
Sakamakon ya ƙara nuna farfaɗowar Najeriya bayan ta sha kashi da ci 2–1 a hannun Poland a wasan rukuni na farko. Flamingos suka doke Puerto Rico da ci 2–0, sannan North Korea da ci 3–1, suka zo na biyu a Rukunin B da maki shida kafin su doke Mexico.
Venezuela ce abokiyar gaba, a kwata-fainal da aka tsara a ranar Lahadi, 1 ga Nuwamba. Tawagar Kudancin Amurka ta kai wannan mataki bayan ta doke Germany da ci 1–0. Najeriya tana bukatar wata nasara domin shiga kusa da na ƙarshe; doke Mexico bai tabbatar da lambar yabo ba tukuna.
Jerin sakamakon ya sauya yadda gasar Najeriya take idan aka kwatanta da daren farko. Nasara uku a jere sun biyo bayan rashin nasarar farko. Najeriya kuma ta ci ƙwallo a duk wasanni huɗu, abin da zai taimaka wa kai hari yayin da yawan ƙungiyoyin da suka rage ke raguwa.
Har yanzu akwai abin dubawa a tsaron baya. Ƙwallon Mexico ta ƙarshe ba ta sauya wanda ya yi nasara ba, amma ta rage tazara a lokacin da babu isasshen lokaci don mayar da martani. Kare jagoranci zai kasance muhimmi a gasar da ɗan kuskure zai iya kawo ƙarshen tafiya.
Ga magoya baya, wasan Lahadi shi ne mataki na gaba. Najeriya ta wuce rukuni da zagayen 16. Yanzu aikin shi ne shiga sabon wasa da kwarin gwiwar nasarorin baya, ba tare da tsammanin cewa tsofaffin sakamako za su yanke hukuncin sabon wasa ba.