Match details: Nigeria vs Malawi Al Madina Stadium, Rabat 28 July 2026 | 21:00 local time (9:00pm WAT)
Officials:
- Referee: Aline Umutoni (Rwanda)
- Assistant Referee 1: Asma Feriel Ouahab (Algeria)
- Assistant Referee 2: Alice Umutesi (Rwanda)
- Fourth Official: Yacine Samassa (Mauritania)
- Reserve Assistant Referee: Mmahawa Kourouma (Guinea)
- Video Assistant Referee (VAR): Dorsaf Ganouati (Tunisia)
- Assistant VAR: Lahlou Benbraham (Algeria)
Rwandan referee Aline Umutoni will take charge of the Super Falcons’ title defence opener as they face tournament debutants Malawi.