Nigeria’s Super Falcons prepare for key clash against Cameroon's Lionesses in Casablanca on Sunday.

The defending champions, Nigeria’s Super Falcons, are set to face the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon in a highly anticipated WAFCON 2026 quarter-final encounter. The match will take place at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca and is scheduled for Sunday, kicking off at 6pm Nigerian time.

The Super Falcons trained at the ASFAR training centre in Rabat on Friday morning as they intensify their preparations. If victorious, they’ll advance to the semi-finals where they may face either Morocco’s Atlas Lionesses or South Africa's Banyana Banyana. Nigeria finished second in Group A behind Malawi, while Cameroon topped Group D with seven points.

Training and Preparations

Coach Justine Madugu’s team took part in a training session at the ASFAR centre prior to their departure for the final stage of the tournament. The squad is focused on honing their skills before the showdown, which could secure a place in the semi-finals.

The Super Falcons are determined to continue their dominance and take advantage of this opportunity to prove their mettle against Cameroon's formidable team.

Key Opponent Analysis

The Indomitable Lionesses will be a challenging foe for Nigeria. They finished top of Group D with seven points, ahead of the Black Queens of Ghana. This game is crucial for both sides as it could determine who progresses to face some of the tournament favorites in future stages.

Cameroon’s disciplined play and strong defense could pose significant challenges to the Super Falcons' offensive strategies.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the match?

The quarter-final between Nigeria's Super Falcons and Cameroon's Indomitable Lionesses will be played on Sunday at 6pm Nigerian time, at Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca.

Who are likely to face the winners in the semi-finals?

The successful team from this quarter-final will advance to the semi-finals and may potentially play against either Morocco's Atlas Lionesses or South Africa’s Banyana Banyana.