Despite some scares at the end, Algeria assured the essentials for its entry into the female CAN 2025 by overcoming Botswana (1-0) this Sunday at the Père Jégo de Casablanca stadium in Morocco.
Faced with the quarter finalist of the previous edition of the CAN feminine, the Green did not take long to take the lead. On a long opening, Mélissa Bethi found her teammate in Metz, Inès Boutaleb, who centered victoriously for Inter Milan player, Ghotia karchouniwhich opened the scoring (1-0, 10th).
01st day of the female African Cup, Ghoutia Karchouni opens the scoring for the Algerian women's selection against Botswana!#Algeria 🇩🇿 pic.twitter.com/A80awmNFOe
– Farid boussalem (@faridmCa1921) July 6, 2025
With intense pressing, the protégés of Farid Benstiti clearly dominated the start of the match and the assaults were multi -man in the opposing camp. Except, that between a lack of accuracy, like a 2-0 ball spoiled by the very active Lina Boussaha And the judgments of Mairumelo Sedilame Boseja, the Algerians are not not managed to take shelter during their highlight.
Algeria has been scared
They could have paid it before half-time when, following a free kick, Moloi found himself alone against Chloé N'Gazi on whom she stumbled at close range. In the second half, the Greens have gradually deserted the embrace without having doubled the bet. On several occasions, they have come close to the correctional : on this Thanda's head which ended up in the small net, especially on a duel lost by an attacker Botswanai alone against N'Gazi, or on this daring lob of the number ten which missed the skylight.
FULL TIME!
A tight battle, but Algeria takes the victory! 🇩🇿#TotalEnergiesWAFCON2024 pic.twitter.com/appUNJ9JDg
— CAF Women’s Football (@CAFwomen) July 6, 2025
Even in pain, Algeria held its victory and occupies the Second place in group B Tied with Nigeria, who dryly beaten Tunisia (3-0) a little earlier. The green will have The opportunity to qualify in quarters in the event of a victory against the Carthage Eagles In the Maghreb derby on Thursday.
The compos of Algeria-Botswana Female
