Nigeria’s Super Falcons will face neighboring Benin Republic in the final qualifying round for the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations.
Benin Republic advanced to this stage after a dominant 5-2 aggregate victory over Sierra Leone in the first round.
The Amazons secured a 2-1 win in the first leg at their temporary home, Stade Kegue in Lome, before sealing qualification with a commanding 3-1 triumph in the return fixture.
The decisive round of qualifiers is scheduled to take place between October 20 and 28, 2025.
Benin Republic will play host in the first leg, while Nigeria will welcome them for the return fixture.
The team that emerges victorious on aggregate will book a ticket to the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
With nine titles to their name, the Super Falcons remain the most successful team in the tournament’s history.
