The Super Falcons of Nigeria now has an uphill task to beat Japan on Wednesday, and hope for Brazil to lose if they must qualify for the quarter finals of the Paris Olympics football event.
This is the position of things after the Super Falcons succumbed to a 0-1 defeat to Spain in their second Group C game on Sunday.
The Nigerian girls had lost by a lone goal to Brazil in their first group game on Thursday.
Already, Spain leads the group with 6 points while Japan and Brazil have three points each.
The Super Falcons were very close to a barren draw when they conceded via a free kick in the 85th minute.
Spain face Brazil and Japan meet Nigeria in the final Group C matches at on Wednesday.
