The Super Eagles defeats burundi in their first AFCON 2019 campaign with a 1-0 victory at the Alexandria Stadium in Egypt.
The only goal was scored by Odion Ighalo who came in as a substitute for Paul Onuachu in the 73rd minutes of the game.
Ighalo scored within 4minutes (77th minutes) of his introduction to the game.
The goal was assisted by Ola Aina.
Full-Time Result
Nigeria 1 – 0 Burundi