Women's Africa Cup of Nations

FULL TIME
Nigeria WDWWW 2
–
Malawi WL 3
  • Rasheedat Ajibade 90'+2' P
  • Uchenna Kanu 90'+9'
  • Temwa Chawinga 73'
  • Tabitha Chawinga 79'
  • Temwa Chawinga 90'+5'
Stade El Barid

Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
8/13/26 @ South Africa L 1-2 Women's Africa Cup of Nations
8/9/26 @ Cameroon L 0-1 Women's Africa Cup of Nations
8/5/26 @ Egypt W 6-2 Women's Africa Cup of Nations
8/1/26 vs Zambia W 1-0 Women's Africa Cup of Nations
7/26/25 @ Morocco W 3-2 Women's Africa Cup of Nations
Full Schedule

Play by Play

Team Stats

MWI NGA
12
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
4
5
Corner Kicks
4
6
Saves
4
45.3
Possession
54.7
13
SHOTS
13
7
ON GOAL
8
50
On Target %
60
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
135
Accurate Passes
213
249
Passes
305
50
Pass Completion %
70
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0
Cross %
0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0
Long Balls %
0
3
Blocked Shots
3
15
Effective Tackles
8
22
Tackles
12
70
Tackle %
70
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
32
Clearances
30

Lineups

Confirmed

NGA · 4-3-3

  1. Chiamaka NnadozieG164
  2. Blessing DemehinCD-L14
  3. Osinachi OhaleCD-R312
  4. Michelle AlozieLB22
  5. Shukurat OladipoRB24
  6. Halimatu AyindeCM18
  7. Jennifer EcheginiLM1113
  8. Rasheedat AjibadeRM15415
  9. Esther OkoronkwoF611
  10. Chinwendu IhezuoLF19
  11. Folashade IjamilusiRF9

Substitutes

  1. Toni PayneSUB7
  2. Glory OgbonnaSUB4
  3. Fatima Ugbene OlokoSUB1
  4. Comfort ErhaborSUB23
  5. Joy OmewaSUB5
  6. Rofiat ImuranSUB21
  7. Uchenna KanuSUB12112
  8. Christy UcheibeSUB10
  9. Sikiratu IsahSUB25
  10. Francisca OrdegaSUB17
  11. Rinsola BabajideSUB2
  12. Asisat OshoalaSUB8
  13. Deborah AbiodunSUB13
  14. Gift MondaySUB20

MWI · 4-2-3-1

  1. Mercy SikeloG16
  2. Chimwemwe MadiseCD-L4
  3. Rose AlufandikaCD-R21
  4. Ireen KhumaloLB1812
  5. Benadetta MkandawireRB221
  6. Faith ChinzimuAM1711
  7. Leticia ChinyamulaLM15
  8. Madyina NguluweRM1211
  9. Temwa ChawingaF10427
  10. Tabitha ChawingaAM-L11112
  11. Rose KadzereAM-R6

Substitutes

  1. Sarah MulimbikaSUB20
  2. Tendai SaniSUB8
  3. Sabinah ThomSUB91
  4. Vanessa ChikupilaSUB13
  5. Chisomo BandaSUB19
  6. Atness Tiwonge PhiriSUB5
  7. Olivia PhikaniSUB2
  8. Deborah HenrySUB3
  9. Maggie ChavulaSUB14
  10. Chikondi GondweSUB24
  11. Vitumbiko MkandawireSUB26
  12. Lyna JamesSUB25
  13. Yamikani KaongaSUB16
  14. Esther MaulidiSUB23

Women's Africa Cup of Nations News

All news
ESPN Colin Udoh Nigeria target Olympic gold after WAFCON, World Cup failures - Eguavoen Nigeria have set their sights on winning a first Olympic women's football gold medal, as the Super Falcons attempt to recover from the disappointment of their dismal WAFCON and World Cup campaigns. ESPN Colin Udoh 'Africa FC' - What makes NWSL team Washington Spirit so attractive to African players? Washington Spirit lead the NWSL in having the highest contingent of African players in the league. But what makes the team, and the DC area, so attractive to players from the continent? Video Krieger picks Chawinga or Shaw to win the women's Ballon d'Or Krieger picks Chawinga or Shaw to win the women's Ballon d'Or ESPN Leonard Solms Washington Spirit's Monique Ngock tops Power Rankings ahead of Chawinga sisters The past two months have proven that African women's football has moved beyond the era of Nigeria's near-monopoly, and the continent's stars in the NWSL and UEFA WCL shone at the Women's AFCON to prove it.