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Bayelsa Queens lost to Delta Queens in the final of NWFL Premiership on Sunday.
The Technical Adviser of Bayelsa Queens, Domo Okara has vowed that his tem will bounce back next season after losing the League to Delta Queens.
Pulse reported that Delta Queens defeated the defending champions, Bayelsa Queen 2-1 at the final of the NWFL Premiership Super six final at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba.
Delta Queens 2-1 Bayelsa Queens
The bronze medalist in the CAF Women's Champions League and Cup holders 2022 WAFU-B had a free kick at the edge of the box in the 13th minute of the cagey match.
Prior to Chisom Henry's regrettable goal, Zainab Olapade's free kick in the 14th minute struck the woodwork.
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Tosan Blankson's team pushed forward for the equalizer as its 15-game unbeaten streak was on the line and had an opportunity in the 45th minute after Bayelsa Queens skipper Uzoamaka Igwe pulled down Mercy Omokwo inside the area.
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05:26 - 12.06.2023
Delta Queens win Nigeria's League with an unbeaten record
Delta Queens will represent Nigeria at the 2023 WAFU-B Zonal Qualifiers, where they will bid to qualify for the Cote d’Ivoire 2023 CAF Women’s Champions League later this year.
Fehintola Mabokanje missed the resulting spot kick and the Prosperity Girls went into the dugout with a 1-0 lead.
Determined to avoid its first loss of the campaign, coach Blankson introduced Chinaza Agoh and Inyang Esther in place of Olabiyi Folajomi Alaba and Sandra Johnosi in the 65th minute.
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The adjustments worked because Agoh scored a beautiful goal in the form of an acrobatic goal for Delta two minutes after her debut.
We will bounce back - Okara
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05:43 - 12.06.2023
My Players are National team Materials - Delta Queens coach
Delta Queens reclaimed the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership title after a 2-1 win over 2021-2022 champions, Bayelsa Queens.
Okara has disclosed that they will bounce back next season, faulting losing his players to foreign clubs.
He said, “We came up with a plan to win the match but we lost. We cannot win every game. I wish the winners the best of luck. We lost some attackers. Some of them have traveled to Europe. The only area where we had challenges was in attack.
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“We would go and prepare and bounce back next season. I wish Delta Queens the best of luck.”
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