Africa’s top-ranked team, Nigeria, will host reigning African champions, South Africa, in the first leg of their Women’s Olympic Football Tournament final qualifying fixture at the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on Friday, 5th April.
The match will kick off at 4pm, with Algerian referee Ghada Mehat as referee.
For the return leg, which is scheduled for South Africa on Tuesday, 9th April, the Confederation of African Football has appointed Tunisian official Dorsaf Ganouati as referee.
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The Super Falcons saw off the challenge of Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses in the last round of the race, with a single goal over the two legs scored by Esther Okoronkwo at the MKO Abiola National Stadium, while Banyana Banyana trounced Tanzania 4-0 over two legs in Dar es Salaam and Nelspruit.
The winner over two legs in early April will join 15 other senior women’s teams from across the globe for the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament starting in Paris on 16th July.
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