The Dream Team defeated their Algerian counterpart by two goals to one
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The result meant Nigeria finished second in the group behind Algeria and head into the semi-final to play hosts, Senegal
The Nigerian lads started on a bright note with Oghenekaro Etebo grabbing the first goal via a spot kick in the 21st minute of the tie
Matches will be held in two cities – Dakar and M’Bour – for the tournament that will see the top three teams qualifying to represent Africa at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Notable among those called by Coach Siasia are goalkeeper Emmanuel Daniel, defender Chima Akas, midfielder Kingsley Sokari and strikers Christian Pyagbara and Oghenekaro Etebo