Nigerians have reacted to the performance of the Super Falcons as they failed to win their opening game against Brazil.
A first-half goal from Gabi Nunes put Brazil in front after hitting a thunderous strike past Nnadozie.
The defeat left Nigerians in disarray as they took to social media to vent their disappointment at the team's display.
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Nigerians react to Super Falcons' defeat
A lot of reactions have been hitting social media following the Super Falcons’ defeat to Brazil in their opening match of the Olympics.
The Super Falcons' performance was not what was expected of them as they failed to keep hold of possession.
Throughout the game, they were able to generate opportunities and had five shots on goal, with two of those being regarded as significant opportunities that could have been scored.
Only a few of the Super Falcons players performed well and deserve praise for their confidence and calmness during the game.
However, Nigerians did not hold back on their reservations for the players as they went hard slamming their display.
One fan said, “TBH... Nigeria female team are acting like they didn't train ....in pain right now ...they are meant to be cooking Brazilian female...#NGABRA …”
Another fan said, “These girls are playing rubbish.”
One fan replied, “Super Falcons no sabi pass TikTok trends when they should be training, now to have successful passes don turn problem 🤌🏾”
One fan commented, “You people were hyping this #NGABRA match and I decided to tune in. The nonsense these Nigerian girls are playing eh. It’s so funny how terrible they are😂😂”
Following the loss, the Super Falcons will now focus on their remaining group game against World Cup winner Spain and Japan.