Nigeria vs Zambia: 1–0
Nigeria beat Zambia 1–0 in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday, 1 August 2026 at Stade El Barid, Rabat, Morocco.
- Competition: Women's Africa Cup of Nations (2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, Group Stage)
- Kick-off: Sat, 1 Aug 2026, 20:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Stade El Barid, Rabat, Morocco
- Teams: Nigeria (home), Zambia (away)
Goals
- 8' — Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria)
Red cards
- 40' — Blessing Demehin (Nigeria)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Nigeria | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 49.5 | 50.5 |
| Shots | 7 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 7 | 4 |
| Fouls | 15 | 17 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
Starting line-ups
Nigeria (4-2-3-1): Chiamaka Nnadozie (G), Blessing Demehin (CD-L), Osinachi Ohale (CD-R), Rofiat Imuran (LB), Michelle Alozie (RB), Jennifer Echegini (AM), Deborah Abiodun (LM), Christy Ucheibe (RM), Asisat Oshoala (F), Uchenna Kanu (AM-L), Rasheedat Ajibade (AM-R).
Zambia (4-2-3-1): Hazel Nali (G), Lushomo Mweemba (CD-L), Blessing Maluba (CD-R), Racheal Nachula (LB), Margaret Belemu (RB), Grace Chanda (AM), Ireen Lungu (LM), Rhoda Chileshe (RM), Barbra Banda (F), Racheal Kundananji (AM-L), Prisca Chilufya (AM-R).