Traore strikes late to hold 10-man Nigeria
- Published: 22 Jan 2013 at 03.45
- Online news: Sports
Super sub Alain Traore bagged the equaliser deep in injury time to earn Burkina Faso a 1-1 draw against 10-man Nigeria Monday.
Nigeria's midfielder Fegor Ogude (R) vies with Burkina Faso's Ahmed Musa during the CAN2013 Nigeria vs Burkina Faso group C football match at Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on January 21, 2013. The match ended in a 1-1 draw.
The Lorient midfielder came on late in the second half and worked his magic to earn the Stallions an unexpected point, although the result extended to 18 games the winless run of the west Africans in the competition.
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