The Digest:
The Super Falcons are exuding confidence as they prepare for what goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has dubbed a "cup final" against Botswana tonight in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Kick-off is set for 8 PM (WAT) in Casablanca. A victory in this Crucial Encounter would secure Nigeria's qualification for the quarter-finals of the tournament.
Key Points:- Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie calls the Botswana match a "cup final."
- The WAFCON Group B clash is tonight (July 10, 2025) at 8 PM WAT in Casablanca.
- Nnadozie is confident of a win to secure quarter-final qualification.
- Nigeria previously beat Botswana 2-0 in the group stage of the 2022 WAFCON.
- The Super Falcons are currently top of Group B with three points and a better goal difference than Algeria.
- Botswana lost their first game to Algeria (1-0).
- Tunisia will play Algeria in the earlier Group B match today at 5 PM WAT.
Chiamaka Nnadozie acknowledged that the game against Botswana, who are coming off a loss to Algeria, will not be easy. However, drawing on their 2-0 victory against the same opponent in the 2022 WAFCON group stage, she expressed strong belief in the Super Falcons' ability to secure another win.
Nigeria currently leads Group B, having secured three points from their opening match (against Tunisia, which they won 3-0, according to search results. A win against Botswana would push them to six points, virtually guaranteeing a spot in the knockout stages.
Sources: Score Nigeria, Pulse Sports Nigeria, Flashscore.com
