Nigeria, June 24 -- Nigeria's Super Falcons showed strength and discipline on Monday night as they held Portugal to a goalless draw in a friendly match played at the Estadio Jose Gomes in Lisbon.
The match, part of Nigeria's build-up to next month's Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, saw goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie deliver a standout performance.
The reigning African Goalkeeper of the Year made a series of important saves to keep the hosts from scoring and helped Nigeria leave Portugal with a solid result.
Despite arriving in Lisbon less than a day before the game, the Super Falcons played with confidence and energy. The team showed no signs of travel fatigue and looked sharp from the beginning.
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