Nigeria Falconets vs Colombia U20: Confirmed Starting XIs for FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Quarter-Final

Nigeria and Colombia have named their teams for Sunday’s FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup quarter-final at Stadion Miejski ŁKS Łódź. Kick-off is 3:00pm Poland time, 2:00pm Nigerian time.

Nigeria starting XI

Christiana Uzoma (c);
Onyedikachi Ekezie, Jumai Adebayo, Tumininu Adeshina, Rebecca Adegbemile;
Favour Nkwocha, Kafayat Mafisere, Tosin Rafiu;
Queen Joseph, Ramotalahi Kareem, Seimeyeha Janet Akekoromowei.

Bench: Jane Ijirigho, Bright Effiong Etim, Victory Lucky, Hannah Ibrahim, Amber Ogbolu, Winner Onajite David, Chisom Nwachukwu, Folajomi Olabiyi, Mary Mamudu, Precious Oscar.

Coach: Moses Aduku
Assistants: Abdullahi Mansur, Efioanwan Ekpo

Compared with the England match, the change in the starting XI is Queen Joseph in and Precious Oscar out. Oscar is on the bench. Mary Mamudu and Winner Onajite David, who were used against England, are also among the substitutes.

Colombia starting XI

Luisa Agudelo;
Mercedes Martínez, María Torres, María Fernanda Viáfara, Samantha Rodríguez, Sintia Cabezas;
Isabella Díaz, Mariana Silva, Isabel Weiner (c), Juana Ortegón;
Valerin Loboa.

Bench: Jimena Ospina, Saray Marín, Sara Bohórquez, Alejandra Baldovino, Sofia Ortiz, Brenda Cardona, Mariana Mosquera, Catalina Cortés.

Coach: Carlos Paniagua
Assistants: Michael Florez, Viviana Cardona

Isabel Weiner captains Colombia. FIFA lists five Colombia starters as defenders, four as midfielders and Valerin Loboa as the only listed attacker.

Compared with the Poland match, Isabella Díaz starts. She came on in the 26th minute against Poland. Maithe López started that game and is not in this matchday list. Lina Arboleda is also not in this matchday list.

Kick-off

Match: Nigeria vs Colombia
Competition: 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup
Round: Quarter-final (Match 48)
Date: Sunday, 20 September 2026
Venue: Stadion Miejski ŁKS Łódź, Łódź, Poland
Kick-off: 3:00pm Poland time, 2:00pm Nigeria time

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