The Super Falcons of Nigeria are set to lock horns with the Algerian Women’s National Team in a pivotal WAFCON 2025 Group B clash at the Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca, Morocco. The match kicks off at 8 PM West Africa Time (WAT), with both teams eyeing a spot in the next round.
✅ Nigeria (Super Falcons) Starting XI – 4-3-3 Formation
Goalkeeper: Chiamaka Nnadozie
Defenders: Oluwatosin Demehin, Onome Ohale, Ashleigh Plumptre, Oladipo
Midfield: Christy Ucheibe, Halimatu Ayinde, Jennifer Echegini
Forwards: Esther Okoronkwo, Chinwendu Ihezuo, Folashade Ijamilusi
Key Update:
Nigeria’s star striker, Asisat Oshoala, is being rested as Coach Justine Madugu experiments with squad depth. Nnadozie returns in goal after an impressive showing in previous matches. The inclusion of young talents like Ijamilusiand Ihezuo offers Nigeria a blend of experience and youthful vigor.
✅ Algeria Women’s Starting XI – Likely 4-4-2 Formation
Goalkeeper: C. N’Gazi
Defenders: Belkhiter, Guellati, Khezami, Belloumou
Midfield: Marine Dafeur (anchor), Boussaha, Karchouni, Braham
Forwards: Yet to be specified
Algeria, under coach Farid Benstiti, are on a historic unbeaten run in the group stage with 4 points so far. The team is expected to rely heavily on the midfield control of Marine Dafeur, with support from the energetic Boussaha and Karchouni.
🕗 Match Details
Competition: WAFCON 2025 Group B
Date: July 13, 2025
Time: 8 PM WAT
Venue: Stade Larbi Zaouli, Casablanca
🔍 What to Expect
Nigeria aims to bounce back and assert dominance despite resting key players.
Algeria looks to secure qualification with another strong performance.
Both teams have a lot to play for, making this clash a crucial decider in the group standings.