Nigeria 2-0 Benin

Source: BBC

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Nigeria 2-0 Benin: Fans of the Super Eagles know their side must beat the Squirrels to have any chance of progressing

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Ike Uche looks to send a cross into Benin's penalty area as Nigeria search for an early goal to settle their nerves

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Jon Mikel Obi is kept busy in midfield as Beri Vogts's side struggle to create any decent chances in the first half hour

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Benin's Nigerian-born forward Razak Omotoyossi leaves Dickson Etuhu behind as he searches for the opening goal

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With their team already out, Squirrels fans make the most of their day as their more illustrious neighbours struggle

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With Mali trailing at half-time, Nigeria move into a qualification position when Mikel heads them into a 53rd-minute lead

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Four minutes from time, Ayegbeni Yakubu calmly slots home a second to seal victory for Berti Vogts's side

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With Mali going down 3-0, the Super Eagles' win earns them a blockbuster quarter-final tie against hosts Ghana on Sunday