Randy Waldrum is expected to include Asisat Oshoala in the starting lineup to boost his attack against the World Champions on Sunday.
African Player of the Year, Asisat Oshoala, might be joining Rashidat Ajibade in attack as the Super Falcons battle Spain in their second group game of the Paris 2024 Olympics.
NWSL striker Asisat Oshoala didn't see a minute in Nigeria's first game against Brazil, as coach Randy Waldrum opted to go with Ihezuo to lead the line.
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07:22 - 28.07.2024
Spain vs Nigeria: Desire Oparanozie believes Nigeria will qualify from Group C
Former Super Falcons star affirmed that Nigeria will qualify from the Group of Death.
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The Super Falcons went on to lose by a narrow 1-0 scoreline, as they struggled to convert the numerous chances that came their way in the first-half.
Spain favourites against struggling Super Falcons
Against Spain, Nigeria will be looking to bounce back from the painful defeat to Brazil, but they will have it all to do.
However, Spain will start as clear favourites when they face Nigeria in their second Group C match at the Paris Olympics on Sunday.
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The European champions have hit the ground running in their Olympic campaign, securing a narrow but impressive 2-1 victory over Japan in their opener.
Their rich vein of form, including winning the World Cup and UEFA Nations League title, underscores their status as one of the top teams in women's football.
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The African champions will need a significant improvement in their attacking play if they are to upset the odds against a formidable Spanish side.
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21:25 - 25.07.2024
Nigeria vs Spain: Time and where to watch Super Falcons 2nd Paris 24 Olympics game
After the defeat to Brazil, here is the time and where to watch the Super Falcons of Nigeria take on Spain in their 2nd Paris 2024 Olympics game.
Nigeria's Potential Starting Lineup Against Spain
Randy Waldrum is likely to introduce Asisat Oshoala into the starting lineup and keep faith with a back four of Michelle Alozie, Oluwatosin Demehin, Osinachi Ohale, and Chidinma Okeke.
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper: Chiamaka Nnadozie
Defenders: Michelle Alozie, Oluwatosin Demehin, Osinachi Ohale, Chidinma Okeke
Midfielders: Deborah Abiodun, Christy Ucheibe
Attackers: Rasheedat Ajibade, Asisat Oshoala, Esther Okoronkwo
With Spain's dominance and Nigeria's struggles, the match is expected to be a challenging one for the Super Falcons.