Nigeria vs Zambia Women Predictions - Nigeria to see off Zambia and reach the semi-finals
- Nigeria won their group in WAFCON without conceding a goal.
- Zambia's strength lies in their scoring ability.
- Nigeria predicted to win with both teams likely to score.
Nigeria are undefeated in their last six matches (Getty Images)
Nigeria vs Zambia Women Predictions
- Nigeria vs Zambia Women Predictions
- Head to Head
- Nigeria Women Form
- Nigeria Women Team News & Injuries
- Zambia Women Form
- Zambia Women Team News & Injuries
- Verdict
Nigeria won their group in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations without conceding a goal. Zambia have been scoring but are prone to conceding at the back. Nigeria is predicted to win with BTTS.
- Nigeria have won 3 of their last 5 fixtures in all competitions.
- Nigeria have scored 7 goals in 5 matches in all competitions.
- Nigeria have conceded 1 goal in 5 games in all competitions.
- Zambia have won 2 of their last 5 fixtures in all competitions.
- Zambia have scored 7 goals in 5 matches in all competitions.
- Zambia have conceded 7 goals in 5 games in all competitions.
Head to Head
Nigeria have a slight edge with two victories to one against Zambia.
Nigeria Women Form
Nigeria played to a goalless draw against Algeria in their final Group B match, although they had already secured their place in the quarter-finals.
Nigeria created opportunities to score against Algeria during their contest but had to settle for a share of the spoils after squandering their chances.
Nigeria had 55% possession and 24 shots in the game, with two attempts on target.
Before that result, Nigeria beat Tunisia 3-0 and edged Botswana 1-0 in their opening WAFCON fixtures.
Nigeria have recorded three victories in their last five matches, including two draws. They have scored seven goals and conceded one.
Nigeria have performed well in the competition thus far and are yet to concede a goal. However, they need to play well, as Zambia have been scoring regularly, although their opponents have a suspect defence.
Nigeria Women Team News & Injuries
Chiwendu Ihezuo has scored two goals in this edition of the women's Africa Cup of Nations.
Asisat Oshoala and Rinsola Babajide have each scored a goal in the competition thus far.
Goalkeepers: Chiamaka Nnadozie, Tochukwu Oluehi, Rachael Unachukwu
Defenders: Osinachi Ohale, Shukurat Oladipo, Michelle Alozie, Ashleigh Plumptre, Sikiratu Isah, Oluwatosin Demehin, Miracle Usani
Midfielders: Rasheedat Ajibade, Halimatu Ayinde, Deborah Abiodun, Jennifer Echegini, Toni Payn, Christy Ucheibe
Forwards: Asisat Oshoala, Francisca Ordega, Chiwendu Ihezuo, Ifeoma Onumonu, Esther Okoronkwo, Rinsola Babajide, Folashade Ijamilusi, Chioma Okafor
Zambia Women Form
Zambia secured a narrow 1-0 victory over DR Congo last weekend, booking their place in the quarter-finals of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
Zambia dominated proceedings, taking the lead against DR Congo after only nine minutes of play, which was to be the winning goal.
Zambia had 62% possession and 17 shots in the game, with four attempts on target.
Before that, Zambia drew 2-2 against Morocco and beat Senegal 3-2 in their previous Group A fixtures.
Zambia have won two of their last five matches, including one loss and two draws. They have scored seven goals and conceded seven.
Zambia have been in solid form during this WAFCON; however, they have been prone to leaking goals, which could be their undoing when they take on Nigeria in the quarter-finals.
Zambia Women Team News & Injuries
Racheal Kundananji scored the winner against DR Congo, taking her tally to three goals in this edition of WAFCON.
Barbra Banda is equal to her teammate with three goals in the competition.
Goalkeepers: Mwila Chishala Mufunte, Ngambo Musole, Catherine MusondaDefenders: Martha Tembo, Lushomo Mweemba, Margaret Belemu, Pauline Zulu, Memory Nthala, Esther Siamfuko, Mapalo, Maluba
Midfielders: Irene Lungu, Xiomara Mapepa, Racheal Nachula, Grace Chanda, Prisca Chilufya, Evarine Susan Katongo, Natasha Nanyangwe, Rhoda Chhileshe, Mercy Chipasula, Mary Wilombe
Forwards: Barbra Banda, Fridah Mukoma, Kabange Mupopo, Racheal Kundananji
Verdict
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