Liberia's U17 girls will face Nigeria's Flamingos in Monrovia  in the first leg of their FIFA U17 Women's World Cup African qualification series final, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

The match is fixed for Sunday, June 9 at the at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Stadium with the kick off at 4pm local time (5pm Nigeria time).

The Flamingos advanced to the final qualifying round with a 12-0 win over Central African Republic and a 7-1 aggregate victory against Burkina Faso. Liberia surprised many by edging out Senegal on away goals in the third round.

The return leg will be hosted by Nigeria at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja on Friday, 14 June.

The aggregate winner will secure one of Africa's three spots at the FIFA U17 Women's World Cup in the Dominican Republic.

 

By Olujimi Dare Ogun

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