Super Falcons Fly High with 2-0 Victory Over Cameroon in Abeokuta Friendly
The Super Falcons of Nigeria delivered a dominant performance on home soil, defeating the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon 2-0 in an international friendly match held on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abeokuta.
🇳🇬 Rasheedat Ajibade was the star of the night, scoring both goals in the first half.
⚽️ She opened the scoring in the 26th minute with a calm penalty after being fouled in the box.
⚡️ Moments before halftime, she struck again, this time converting a well-placed pass from Omorinsola Babajide.
Despite heavy rainfall and a slippery pitch, the Super Falcons maintained their composure and played with intensity and flair.
🧤 Chiamaka Nnadozie, Nigeria’s first-choice goalkeeper, made a crucial save in added time to secure a clean sheet.
🔍 Match Summary:
Venue: MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta
Final Score: Nigeria 2-0 Cameroon
Scorer: Rasheedat Ajibade (26’ PEN, 44’)
Assist: Omorinsola Babajide
Clean Sheet: Chiamaka Nnadozie
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🇳🇬 Dominance in Rivalry Continues
This win marks Nigeria’s 15th victory in 21 meetings against Cameroon, reinforcing the Super Falcons’ dominance in African women’s football.
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🏆 Eyes on WAFCON 2025
This match served as a warm-up for the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), set to take place in Morocco from July 5 to 26.
Nigeria is grouped with Tunisia, Algeria, and Botswana in Group C.
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📸 Highlights & Fan Reactions
Photos and video highlights of the match are expected to be available via the NFF and Super Falcons social media channels. Fans took to social media to celebrate the team’s performance and Ajibade’s leadership.
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💬 Join the Conversation!
How impressed were you with the Falcons’ display? Do you think they can bring the WAFCON trophy back home again?
Drop your thoughts in the comments below!
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Tags: Super Falcons, Rasheedat Ajibade, Chiamaka Nnadozie, Nigeria vs Cameroon, WAFCON 2025, Women’s Football, MKO Abiola Stadium, Friendly Match, SkyeFootball
