In what promises to be an exciting clash on the world stage, the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup presents a compelling matchup between the Super Falcons of Nigeria and the Canadian national team.
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Scheduled for July 21 at 03:30 AM GMT+1, the Group B encounter will unfold at the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium.
Super Falcons vs Canada Probable Lineups – Women's World Cup
Super Falcons (Nigeria)
Goalkeeper: Chiamaka Nnadozie
Defenders: Michelle Alozie, Oluwatosin Demehin, Onome Ebi, Ashleigh Plumptre
Midfielders: Toni Payne, Halimatu Ayinde, Jennifer Echegini, Rasheedat Ajibade, Christy Ucheibe
Forwards: Asisat Oshoala
Canada
Goalkeeper: Kailen Sheridan
Defenders: Ashley Lawrence, Kdeisha Buchana, Vanessa Gilles, Allysha Chapman
Midfielders: Julia Grosso, Sophie Schmidt, Jessie Fleming
Forwards: Adriana Leon, Jordyn Huitema, Christine Sinclair
The Super Falcons, led by their talented squad, will be aiming to showcase their prowess on the pitch. Barcelona's Asisat Oshoala is set to be the crucial player for the Super Falcons in the tournament, boasting an impressive record of 30 goals in 41 international matches to date. If she finds the net during this championship, she will make history as the first African player to score in three separate editions of the Women's World Cup.
Meanwhile, Canada, bolstered by a formidable lineup, will be eager to assert their dominance and secure a victory.
Super Falcons vs Canada Confirmed Lineups – Women's World Cup
*Confirmed lineups will be updated automatically when they're released.
Nigeria Women
Canada Women
Super Falcons vs Canada Odds Today
As per the latest Women's World Cup odds, Canada enters the match as the favorites, with bookmakers giving them a considerable advantage.
The Canadian team holds odds of -324 to win, reflecting their strong standing in the competition. On the other hand, Nigeria is considered the underdogs, with odds of +883. The possibility of a draw is set at +415.
The Opta supercomputer projects Canada to have a 58.4% chance of clinching the victory, underscoring their potential to emerge triumphant in this encounter.
Super Falcons vs Canada – Streaming Info
Football enthusiasts from various parts of the world can catch all the action live through different streaming platforms.
Nigeria
Viewers in Nigeria will have multiple options to enjoy the match.
- SS Variety 3 (English)
- Afrosport TV (English)
- SS Variety 3 (English)
- SS FOOTBALL (ENGLISH)
- SS Laliga (English)
United States
The match will be available for streaming on FuboTV, FOX, and Peacock in Spanish.
United Kingdom
Fans can tune in to BBC 2 to catch the live broadcast of the match.
Canada
The Canadian audience can watch the game on CTV, TSN, and RDS in French.
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