BREAKING: Zambia Defeat Super Falcons To Third Place At #WAFCON2022 – #NGAZAM—The Super Falcons missed out on third position at the 2022 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations following a 1-0 defeat to the Copper Queens on Friday night.
Nigeria goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie scored an own goal in the 28th minute
Super Falcons head coach, Randy Waldrum rejigged his team’s midfield with Rita Chikwelu replacing Christy Ucheibe.
The West Africans were unable to find the equaliser despite pushing hard until the end of first half.
Uchenna Kanu took the place of Ifeoma Onumonu five minutes after the break.
The SuperFalcons fought hard to but failed to break down Zambian defence.
Monday Gift missed a sitter in the 54th minute.
Substitute Vivian Ikechukwu also came close for Nigeria late on.