Morocco, Zambia, Nigeria and South Africa have all clinched a spot in the Semi-finals at the ongoing Women’s Africa Cup of Nations following their win in the quarter finals.
Here is a quick review of the quarter final games and major talking points from the four games.
Zambia 1-1 Senegal
Zambia win (4-2) after a penalty shootout.
WOTM: Lushomo Mweemba
Morocco 2-1 Botswana
Sanaa Mssoudy
Keitumetse Dithebe
Yasmin Mrabet
WOTM: Ghizlane Chebbak
Nigeria 1-0 Cameroon
Rasheedat Ajibade
WOTM: Rasheedat Ajibade
South Africa 1-0 Tunisia
Jermaine Seoposenwe
WOTM: Jermaine Seoposenwe
FACTS
• The last time Cameroon failed to make it to the semis of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations was 20 years ago at the 2000 edition in South Africa.
• Morocco and Zambia have both qualified for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup after their quarter final win against Botswana and Senegal respectively.
• The Super Falcons’ win over Cameroon booked them a record ninth consecutive FIFA Women’s World Cup spot.
SEMI-FINALISTS
Morocco
Zambia
Nigeria
South Africa