After their superb 4-0 victory over Burundi, the Super Falcons of Nigeria will play against the Indomitable Lioness of Cameroon in the 2022 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals.
The Super Falcons hammered debutantes thanks to a brace by Uchenna Kanu at the Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay-Abdellah in Rabat on Sunday.
Nigeria, who finished second in their group behind South Africa, will take on Cameroon in one of the quarterfinals. South Africa’s Banyana Banyana top of Group C faceoff against Tunisia.
Nigeria defeated Botswana 2-0 in their second group game and also defeated Burundi 4-0 in their last group game on Sunday.
The Super Falcons have recorded the most goals in the ongoing tournament, after an incredible seven times while only conceding twice – both goals from South Africa.
Here are the complete quarterfinal fixtures:
Wednesday:
Zambia vs Senegal
Morocco vs Botswana
Thursday:
Cameroon vs Nigeria
South Africa vs Tunisia
A pinpoint cross 🎯
A first time finish 🤩 #TeamNigeria’s Uchenna Kanu wins Goal of the Day 🦅 #TotalEnergiesWAFCON2022 | #EmpoweringOurGame | @1xBet_Eng pic.twitter.com/FPJA81FiKt— #TotalEnergiesWAFCON2022 (@CAFwomen) July 11, 2022
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