The upcoming match between the Nigerian Women’s National Team and the South African Women’s National Team is set to be a vibrant display of skill and tactics on July 22, 2025, at 16:00. This fixture is part of the annual series of matches that contribute to the growing popularity of women’s football in Africa, attracting fans and bettors from across the continent. Both teams possess distinct strengths: Nigeria, known for its attacking flair, and South Africa, renowned for its disciplined defense. Historically, these matches have been tightly contested due to their evenly matched teams, making this game an exciting prospect for enthusiasts and bettors alike.
Nigeria (w)
South Africa (w)
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Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not to Score | 74.90% | (2-1) 1.53 | |
| Under 2.5 Goals | 73.70% | (2-1) 1.44 |
Betting Predictions: Total Goals
Considering the attacking prowess of Nigeria and the solid defensive structure of South Africa, a moderate total goals prediction seems apt. Bettors might find value in setting a threshold around 2.5 goals. Nigeria’s likelihood of scoring multiple goals is high given their offensive gameplay, while South Africa’s ability to hold a strong defense might limit the total scoreline to two or three goals.
Betting Predictions: First Goal Scorer
Nigeria is expected to lead the charge in terms of scoring first, given their aggressive play style. Key forwards such as Asisat Oshoala or Rasheedat Ajibade are strong candidates for those considering first goal scorer bets. For South Africa, Portia Modise has a track record of converting opportunities into goals and could be a noteworthy pick.
Betting Predictions: Half-Time/Full-Time
A half-time/full-time betting scenario that might yield strong returns is Nigeria to win both halves. Their early momentum often thanks to a strong start often puts them in a favorable position before half-time. Alternatively, a draw by halftime with Nigeria winning full-time could also be considered, especially if South Africa holds their ground initially.
Betting Predictions: Both Teams to Score
Given Nigeria’s attacking prowess and South Africa’s potential to counter-attack, the ‘Both Teams to Score’ (BTTS) market is promising. There’s a good likelihood of both teams finding the back of the net, making this a viable betting angle.