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Nigeria 3-1 Ghana: Super Falcons beat Black Queens in jollof derby

Super Falcons take bragging rights in the Jollof derby with 3-1 win against Black Queens of Ghana.
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Super Falcons take bragging rights in the Jollof derby with 3-1 win against Black Queens of Ghana.
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The Super Falcons of Nigeria recorded a convincing 3-0 win against the Black Queens of Ghana in an international friendly played on Sunday, June 29, 2025.

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The eagerly anticipated jollof derby held in Lanouria, Morocco showcased the fierce rivalry between the two West African football powerhouses.

The match, part of the pre-tournament buildup for the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) was a one sided encounter.

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Nigeria 3-1 Ghana

The Super Falcons came into the game after a 0-0 draw against world No. 22.

After settling into the game Henan Huishang striker Chiwendu Ihezuo showcased her predatory instincts with a well-taken goal in the 34th minute.

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Bay FC striker Asisat Oshoala converted penalty in the 44th minute to give the Super Falcons a two goal lead going to the halftime break.

In the 50th minute, Captain Rasheedat Ajibade the scoresheet for Nigeria's third of the game.

Madagu brought on changes in Ifeoma Onumonu, Sikiratu Isah and Esther Okoronkwo.

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Others brought on are Jennifer Echegini, Shukurat Oladipo, Francisca Ordega and goalkeeper Udoka Unachukwu.

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After having a goal ruled out, Ghana were able to pull one back late through Alice.

The Super Falcons held on to their advantage to record a comfortable win against their fierce rivals ahead of the WAFCON group games.

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