Oshoala scored in the 8th minute for super falcon
Nigeria’s Super Falcons kept their title defense alive with a brave 1–0 win over Zambia in Group C, holding on for the win despite playing more than half the game with only 10 players.
Match Summary
Early Lead: Striker Asisat Oshoala scored in the 8th minute to put Nigeria ahead early.
Red Card: Defender Oluwatosin Demehin was sent off in the 40th minute, leaving Nigeria with 10 players.
Defensive Stand: Nigeria defended strongly throughout the second half to protect their 1–0 lead and claim all three points.
Group Situation: The win puts Nigeria back on track in Group C after their opening-match loss to Malawi.
Who Do the Super Falcons Play Next?
Next Opponent: 🇪🇬 Egypt
Stage: Final Group C Match
What Is at Stake: Nigeria needs a victory against Egypt to guarantee a place in the WAFCON quarter-finals.