Azeezat Oduntan emerged because the hero, calmly changing a late penalty to seal the win for the Nigerian aspect.
The Flamingos dominated proceedings for a lot of the encounter however struggled to break down a resolute Venezuelan defence.
Despite creating a number of alternatives, Akeem Busari’s aspect have been wasteful in entrance of aim, whereas Venezuela provided little attacking risk.
Oduntan stepped up and confidently dispatched the spot kick to ship the Flamingos into the final 4.
Busari’s aspect will now flip their consideration to a semi-final showdown in opposition to Brazil on Wednesday as they proceed their quest for the title.
