WAFCON 2026: Nigeria vs Egypt Match Preview

The Super Falcons of Nigeria are set to face Egypt in their concluding Group C fixture of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) on Wednesday night. As defending champions, Nigeria seeks a strong performance to advance from the group stage.

Egypt has already been eliminated from the competition, while Malawi will play Zambia in the other Group C match. The results of both games hold significant weight in determining the final group standings. If Zambia defeats Malawi and Nigeria secures a win against Egypt, all three teams, Nigeria, Zambia, and Malawi, could end up with six points.

In such a scenario, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) would apply its tournament regulations to decide the final rankings. The head-to-head records among these three teams would likely become crucial in determining which sides progress to the quarter-finals. The top two teams from each group are guaranteed a spot in the next round.

Fans eager to follow the Super Falcons' final group match will have multiple viewing options. The Nigeria vs. Egypt game will be broadcast by AfroSport, an accredited WAFCON broadcaster. Additionally, the match will be available on SuperSport and CAF TV, offering various platforms for supporters to watch the defending champions.