Edo Queens to face USFA for a place in the CAF Champions League qualifying final
Nigerian club Edo Queens will face Burkina Faso’s USFA on Wednesday in the WAFU-B qualifying semi-final for the 2026 CAF Women’s Champions League. The match will take place at Stade du 4 Août in Ouagadougou, with the winner advancing to the zonal qualifying final.
As Premium Times Nigeria reports, Edo Queens finished second in Group B. The Benin City team began the tournament with a 7-0 win over Nigeria’s AS Garde Nationale, before defeating Ivory Coast’s ASEC Mimosas 3-1.
Road to the semi-finals
In their final group-stage match, Edo Queens lost 1-2 to Ghanaian champions Ampem Darkoa Ladies. The Ghanaian club finished first in the group with nine points, while the Nigerian team reached the playoffs from second place.
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In three matches in Ouagadougou, Edo Queens scored 11 goals. The report names Chioma Moses and Oluwakemi Adegbuyi among the players who could play an important role in the semi-final. The team is coached by Kennedy Boboye.
USFA results
USFA won Group A with two victories in two matches. The tournament hosts beat Benin’s Dynamique FC 3-0 and also defeated Togo’s ASKO de Kara 4-0. Thus, the Burkina Faso side scored seven goals in the group stage and conceded none.
A semi-final victory will send one of the teams into the WAFU-B qualifying final and leave it one step away from a place in the final stage of the 2026 CAF Women’s Champions League. USFA will have home-field advantage and support from local fans.
