The next Super Falcons match is against the Cape Verde women’s national football team. The match is the first leg of their second round match in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualification.
Next Super Falcons match: Super Falcons' first match since August World Cup exit
The Super Falcons’ match against Ethiopia was their first game since their exit from the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup at the hands of England in the round of 16.
In September 2023, the nine-time women’s Africa Cup of Nations champions were supposed to face Sao Tome and Principe women’s national football team in their first match of the 2024 Women’s AFCON qualifying fixtures.
The island nation cancelled the game, leading to Nigeria getting a bye to the second round of the qualification which will see them face Cape Verde in November and December.
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Next Super Falcons match: CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
The Super Falcons have once again proven their dominance on the African stage by securing a coveted place in the 3rd round of the CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
In the two-legged tie against Ethiopia, the Super Falcons displayed their prowess and determination to advance in the competition.
The first leg, held in Ethiopia, ended in a 1-1 draw, showcasing a strong defense by both teams.
The Super Falcons exhibited their resilience by earning a crucial away goal, setting the stage for an exciting return leg.
Back on their home turf, the Super Falcons left no room for doubt in the return leg. With a passionate and vocal home crowd behind them, they delivered a stunning performance, defeating Ethiopia 4-1.
The Super Falcons' reward for their outstanding performance is a high-stakes clash with Cameroon in the 3rd round of the tournament.
The showdown with Cameroon promises to be a fierce and thrilling encounter, as both teams are powerhouses in African women's football.
The match is scheduled for February 2024 and will undoubtedly draw significant attention from fans and football enthusiasts across the continent.
When is the next Super Falcons match?
Here is the full breakdown of each next Super Falcons match from now till the end of 2023.
| Opponent | Venue | Competition | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Verde | Nigeria | 2024 Women’s AFCON qualifying | November 27, 2023 |
| Cape Verde | Cape Verde | 2024 Women’s AFCON qualifying | December 5, 2023 |
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