The Nigerian Women’s Football League (NWFL) Premiership continued to deliver exciting action on Matchday 8. Here’s a recap of the full-time results from the weekend’s fixtures:
Match Results:
Ilorin – Ekiti Queens 0-1 Edo Queens
Goal Scorer: Rebecca Adegbemile (68′)
Edo Queens edged Ekiti Queens 1-0 in a tightly contested match, with Rebecca Adegbemile’s second-half goal proving to be the difference.
Lafia – Benue Queens 0-4 Naija Ratels
Goal Scorers: Anuoluwapo Awotidoye (28′, 50′, 78′), Obadun Azeezat (58′)
Naija Ratels produced an emphatic 4-0 win against Benue Queens, with a hat-trick from Anuoluwapo Awotidoye and a goal from Obadun Azeezat.
Yenagoa – Bayelsa Queens 3-0 Robo Queens
Goal Scorers: Olabiyi Alaba (21′), Shakirat Moshood (45′, 47′)
Bayelsa Queens were dominant in their 3-0 victory over Robo Queens, with Shakirat Moshood’s brace and Olabiyi Alaba’s early goal securing the three points.
Anyigba – Confluence Queens 1-0 Heartland Queens
Goal Scorer: Peace Ikediuba (23′ – PEN)
Confluence Queens took a narrow 1-0 win over Heartland Queens, with Peace Ikediuba converting a penalty in the first half.
Umuahia – Abia Angels 2-0 Dannaz Ladies
Goal Scorers: Toyibat Abdulazeez (OG 30′), Chiamaka Ojialor (38′)
Abia Angels claimed a comfortable 2-0 victory against Dannaz Ladies, thanks to an own goal by Toyibat Abdulazeez and a second-half strike from Chiamaka Ojialor.
Uyo – Ibom Angels 1-0 Delta Queens
Goal Scorer: Uwah Abasiofon (90′)
Ibom Angels secured a last-minute 1-0 win against Delta Queens, with Uwah Abasiofon scoring in the dying seconds of the game.
Lafia – Adamawa Queens 1-2 Rivers Angels
Goal Scorer: Nnenna Ossai (18′ – 1-0), Taiwo Afolabi (52′ – 1-1), Temilade Oluwaseun (OG 90′ – 1-2)
Rivers Angels triumphed 2-1 over Adamawa Queens in a dramatic contest, with an own goal from Temilade Oluwaseun in the final moments sealing the win for Rivers Angels.
