- Nigeria has never lost at the final while South Africa has lost their four previous finals.
- In the only two editions of the AWCON that Nigeria did not win, South Africa lost both finals to Equatorial Guinea.
- Nigeria has scored 36 goals in the finals and conceded four, while South Africa has scored three goals and conceded 19 goals.
- There has never been an AWCON final without a West African team.
- in this 2018 AWCON South Africa is the only team yet to lose a match.
- Nigeria has scored 10 goals so far and conceded only once, while South Africa has scored 11 goals and conceded 2.
- Thembi Kgatlana of South Africa is topping the scorers chat with five goals.
- Gladys Lengwe will officiate the final between Nigeria and South Africa. She officiated group B’s opening match which Nigeria lost to South Africa by a lone goal.
- Nigeria and South Africa have played a match each at the Accra Sports Stadium venue for the final.
- By qualifying for the final, South Africa has qualified for their first Women’s World Cup while Nigeria will be making her eighth appearance.