Nigeria Vs South Korea off the 2019 Women’s World Cup on Wednesday, June 12. It is the second match of both team in the group stage, and both teams has lost the first match in the world cup. Nigeria football team is a young talent team but South Korea is strong in head to head competition. There will be 552 players and 24 coaches representing 24 countries at the 2019 Women’s World Cup in France. South Korea current FIFA World Cup ranking is the 14th place and balance squad during the game where Nigeria current World ranking is 34th but the team has been qualified 8 times in FIFA world cup. We are sharing the squad list and Prediction of Nigeria Vs South Korea soccer match.
South Korea star Ji So-yun big star player on the team and more than 115 appearances with the more than 54 goals for her country. Cho So-hyun, Kim Jung-mi, Kwon Hah-nul is another most experienced player in the squad. Nigeria captain Desire Oparanozie and Rita Chikwelu is the most experienced player of the team.
Women’s World Cup 2019 Prediction: Nigeria vs South Korea Squad
We are sharing the squad player list of both Women’s football teams. Nigeria Vs South Korea both are good teams and feeling the weight of expectation on their shoulders. In 2019, Nigeria team has been played 19 matches with 11 wins, 2 draws and 5 loss where South Korea played 9 matches with 3 wins, 1 draw & 5 loss (21/1) and Draw (71/10). In their squad of both teams, there is a blend of both youth and experience win first title for the nation.
The full squad lists for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019 of both teams can be accessed below:
- Prediction: Nigeria 1-2 South Korea
- Date: Wednesday, June 12
- Time: 8 p.m. (BST), 3 p.m. (ET)
- TV Info: BBC (UK), FOX Sports 1 (U.S.)
- Live Stream: BBC iPlayer (UK), FOX Sports Go (U.S.)
Nigeria Final 23-Woman Squad Players
- Coach: Thomas Dennerby
- Star player: Maureen Mmadu, Evelyn Nwabuoku
- World Cup best: Fourth Place (2011)
- Rank: 38
- Captain: Desire Oparanozie (c)
- Top scorer: Perpetua Nkwocha (80)
Goalkeepers: Tochukwu Oluehi (Rivers Angels), Chiamaka Nnadozie (Rivers Angels), Alaba Jonathan (Bayelsa Queens F.C.)
Defenders: Osinachi Ohale (Växjö DFF), Ngozi Ebere ( Arna-Bjørnar), Onome Ebi (Henan Huishang), Faith Michael (Piteå IF), & Chidinma Okeke (FC Robo Queens)
Midfielders: Amarachi Okoronkwo (Nasarawa Amazons), Evelyn Nwabuoku (Guingamp), Rita Chikwelu (Kristianstads DFF), Rita Chikwelu (SC Braga), Ngozi Okobi-Okeoghene (Eskilstuna United), Rasheedat Ajibade (Avaldsnes), Halimatu Ayinde (Eskistuna United), & Ogonna Chukwudi (Djurgårdens IF)
Forwards: Anam Imo (FC Rosengård), Asisat Oshoala (FC Barcelona), Desire Oparanozie (c) (EA Guingamp), Uchenna Kanu (Southeastern Fire), Francisca Ordega (Shanghai WFC (zh)), Chinwendu Ihezuo (Henan Huishang), & Alice Ogebe (Rivers Angels)
South Korea 23-Woman Squad Players
- Coach:Yoon Deok-yeo
- Star player: Cho So-hyun & Ji So-yun
- World Cup best: Round of 16 (2015)
- Rank: 14
- Captain: Cho So-hyun
- Top scorer: Marinette Pichon (81)
Goalkeepers: Kang Ga-ae (Gumi Sportstoto), Kim Jung-mi (Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels), Jung Bo-ram (Hwacheon KSPO)
Defenders: Kim Hye-ri (Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels), Hong Hye-ji (Changnyeong), Jung Young-a (Gyeongju KHNP), Park Se-ra (Gyeongju KHNP), Jang Sel-gi (Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels), Shin Dam-yeong (Suwon UDC), Ha Eun-hye (Gumi Sportstoto), & Lim Seon-joo (Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels)
Midfielders: Kang Yu-mi (Hwacheon KSPO), Ji So-yun (Chelsea), Han Chae-rin (Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels), Lee Min-a (INAC Kobe Leonessa), Jeon Ga-eul (Hwacheon KSPO), Cho So-hyun (West Ham United), Lee So-dam (Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels), Lee Young-ju (Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels), & Jang Chang (Seoul),
Forwards: Lee Geum-min (Gyeongju KHNP), Jung Seol-bin (Incheon Hyundai Steel Red Angels), Son Hwa-yeon (Changnyeong), Yeo Min-ji (Gumi Sportstoto)