Morocco vs Nigeria: Time and where to watch Super Falcons in WAFCON final
The grand finale of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) is set to feature tournament hosts Morocco against the Super Falcons of Nigeria.
Morocco are underdogs in what should be a thrilling showdown between the host nation and the perennial powerhouse, Nigeria.
Morocco vs Nigeria preview
Morocco have defied expectations to reach the final buoyed by home support.
Their group stage began with a 2-2 draw against Zambia, followed by a 4-2 win over DR Congo, and a 1-0 triumph against Senegal, finishing with 7 points.
The Atlas Lionesses navigated a challenging knockout path, overcoming Mali 3-1 in the quarter-finals.
They then secured a dramatic 4-3 penalty shootout victory over Ghana in the semi-finals.
Nigeria, on the other hand, enters the final as the tournament's form team and a nine-time champion, seeking to reclaim their dominance.
The Super Falcons started their campaign with a commanding 3-0 win against Tunisia.
They followed by a 1-0 victory over Botswana, and a 0-0 draw against Algeria, accumulating 7 points to top their group.
In the knockouts, they demolished Zambia 5-0 in the quarter-finals and edged South Africa 2-1 in the semi-finals.
Adding a layer of intrigue to this rematch is that Morocco defeated Nigeria
This resurgence echoes their 2022 WAFCON semi-final penalty shootout win over Nigeria, a result that lingers in the memory of both teams and
Time and where to watch Morocco vs Nigeria
The WAFCON final between Morocco and Nigeria is set to take place on Saturday, July 26, 2025.
The game will kick off by 9 PM Nigerian time.
It will be available on DSTV (Supersport) and SABC Africa.