The Super Falcons of Nigeria will take on France national women’s team in a friendly on Saturday, November 30, 2024.
The encounter will kick off at 9:30 pm France time, at the Stade Raymond Kopa in the city of Angers.
Earlier in November, the Super Falcons had a two-match friendly duel with the Green Ladies of Algeria.
In a statement by Nigeria football Federation (NFF), Super Falcons will have a clash with the Senior Women National Team of France, Les Bleues a high-profile friendly in France.
The Super Falcons beat the Green Ladies 2-0 and 4-1 in games played in Ikenne-Remo and Lagos respectively, with a good number of home-based professionals showing great promise in the squad coached by Justine Madugu.
The Bleues will take the game as part of preparations for the League of Nations in the spring and the 2025 UEFA Euro Women Championship in Switzerland in the summer. On their part, the Falcons will welcome the encounter as part of the process for blooding a new squad, as well as another test ahead of the 2025 Women Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco next summer
Meanwhile, it is only the seventh time in their history that the Les Bleues will play in the city of Angers.
Since 2011 the team of Nigeria (Women) and the team of France (Women) had 3 matches among which there were 0 victories of Nigeria (Women), 0 draws.
The teams compete in such tournaments as World Cup, Women, International Friendly Games, Women
H2H
Nigeria (Women) – France (Women) (17.06.2019) 0:1
France (Women) – Nigeria (Women) (06.04.2018) 8:0
Nigeria (Women) – France (Women) (26.06.2011) 0:1