Super Falcons star confident of victory ahead of Cameroon clash

The Tremendous Falcons sq. off in opposition to the Lionesses on Thursday, however the nine-time African champions stay unperturbed 

Tremendous Falcons ahead Michelle Alozie is assured of victory forward of Nigeria’s conflict in opposition to the Lionesses of Cameroon on Thursday.

The nine-time African champions sq. off in opposition to Cameroon for a spot within the semifinals of the 2022 Girls’s Africa Cup of Nations. A victory for any crew would additionally safe a ticket for the World Cup in Australia/New Zealand later this 12 months.

Nigeria have historical past in opposition to the Cameroonians within the WAFCON beating them in 4 of the final 5 fixtures. Nevertheless, on this 12 months’s WAFCON there was nothing a lot to separate each side from their model of play.

The Tremendous Falcons gained their final two video games in a domineering trend after their opening day loss to South Africa. Whereas in group B, Cameroon needed to grind out a 2-0 victory in opposition to Tunisia to complete on 5 factors and safe a spot within the knockout rounds.

Houston Sprint ahead Alozie acknowledges that the Lionesses might be harmful, however she believes that the Tremendous Falcons have what it takes to prevail.

“We’ve performed Cameroon on the WAFCON just a few occasions, and they’re crew,” Alozie told Nigeria info FM.

“However as this match has been progressing, we’ve simply continued to get higher and higher as a crew and we’ve bettered our recreation mannequin.

“So it is going to be battle, and we’re excited, we’re set for it, and we will’t simply look forward to it.

“I’m actually excited for the way we glance going into this recreation. I’m not wanting down on Cameroon, however they’re a very good crew. However I’m actually assured.