WAFCONQ: Cape Verde to play Super Falcons in next round after beating Liberia

The ladies’s nationwide crew of Cape Verde will play Nigeria’s Tremendous Falcons within the subsequent spherical of the Ladies’s African Cup of Nations qualifier after it scaled the hurdle of Liberia, Nigeriasoccernet.com experiences.

First half objectives from Evy Pereira, Alcione Gomes and Kleydiana Borges ensured Cape Verde survived a late scare from Liberia and qualify for the following spherical of the 2024 WAFCON qualifiers.

Cape Verde defeated Liberia 3-2 within the second leg of the preliminary spherical on Tuesday after the primary leg led to 3-0 in favour of the Island Nation to make sure a 6-2 combination win.

Pereira opened rating in 10 minutes, however Pauline Agbotsu restored parity for the West Africans two minutes later.

Gomes restored the lead of Cape Verde within the twenty third minutes earlier than Borges doubled the lead within the thirty ninth minute to finish the half 3-1.

Hawa Kpan gave the Liberians a hope for a combat again after decreasing the deficit within the 69th minute, however it grew to become in consequential on the finish of the ultimate whistle.

The Tremendous Falcons of Nigeria will now face off towards Cape Verde within the qualifiers on the second-round stage slated for the twenty seventh Nov – fifth Dec. 2023.

Recall that São Tomé and Principe withdrew from enjoying Nigeria within the first spherical of qualifiers.

Uche Dozie