Dannaz Ladies and Honey Badgers ended the unbeaten run of Ekiti Queens and Lakeside Queens, respectively, on Matchday 4
Matchday four of the 2023 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Championship was full of Drama as Dannaz Ladies and Honey Badgers ended the unbeaten runs of Ekiti Queens and Lakeside Queens, respectively.
In the six ties on Matchday Four at Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne Wednesday.
Honey Badgers 3-2 Lakeside Queens
In the second minute of the game, Janet Ikpa gave the Benue team the lead before Sofiat Hassan drew even three minutes later.
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In the 57th minute, Daniel Hellen gave Sabo Okala the lead again, and Taiwo Oladiti made it 3-2 for Lakeside. However, it wasn't enough to keep the visitors from suffering their first defeat in four games.
Solaty Fatimah's hat-trick sinks Ekiti Queens
Dannaz Ladies also put an end to the unbeaten and winning run of Ekiti Queens with a resounding 3-0 win, while Solaty Fatimah scored the first hat-trick of the NWFL Championship.
Other Results
Meanwhile, DreamStar Ladies defeated Moje Queens 3-0 in the meantime, with goals from Mustapha Alaba, Owoseni Bukola, and Sanni Aishat.
As Mosaku Bisola's first goal for Prince Kazeem Eletu Queens was canceled out by Itobore Destiny, Delta babes picked up its second point of the game, continuing its struggle for survival.
Adeusi Aalaba's penalty goal and Ogadinma Ndekani's goal gave Pelican Stars a 2-0 victory over Kwara Ladies.
Sunshine Queens defeated Imo Striker Queens 2-1 thanks to goals from Moyin Owolabi and Oscar Precious, who helped the Owerri-based team close the gap.
Dannaz Ladies are in first place in Group A with nine points, followed by Pelican Stars with nine, Ekiti Queens with nine, DreamStar Ladies with six, Kwara Ladies with three, and Moje Queens with zero.
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With nine points more than Sunshine Queens (nine points behind Lakeside Queens), Prince Kazeem Eletu Queens (seven points), Honey Badgers (four points), Imo Striker Queens (three points), and Delta Babes (two points), Lakeside Queens continue to lead Group B.
The final matchday is Friday, when the top teams from Groups A and B will gain promotion to the country’s topflight, the NWFL Premiership.
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