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BONA NAIJAThe Super Eagles of Nigeria are indeed under pressure after Zimbabwe and Benin Republic played out a thrilling 2-2 draw in their World Cup Group C qualifier match.
Benin took an early lead with goals from Steve Mounié and Doukou Dodo in the 34th and 35th minutes, respectively.
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However, Zimbabwe fought back, scoring through Marshall Munetsi in the 44th minute and later equalizing with a goal from Knowledge Musona in the 59th minute.
This draw puts Nigeria in a tricky position, as they now face increased pressure to deliver a win against Rwanda.
The Super Eagles currently sit fifth in Group C with just three points from four matches, while Rwanda is third with seven points from four matches.
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