NWFL: Delta Queens keep season alive with win over Ekiti Queens as Adamawa Queens earn comeback win over Abia Angels
Delta Queens earned an important win over fellow strugglers, Ekiti Queens as Adamawa Queens rallied back to get maximum points against Abia Angels in the Nigeria Women Football League on Wednesday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
The reigning champions who have had quiet a disappointing season got a 2-1 hard fought win over Ekiti Queens at the Asaba Township Stadium.
Olabiyi Folajomi scored the opener in the 5th minute before Maureen Okpala increased the advantage for the home side in the 50th minute.
Oketete Racheal pulled one back in the 90th minute, but it was a little too late for a comeback as the win push the champions to 5th on the group B log.
Adamawa Queens defeated Abia Angels at home after a dramatic comeback to earn a 2-1 win.
Rose Adeshina had given Abia Angels the lead at the half hour mark, but Blessing Sule started the comeback in the 69th minute before Florence Onyiyechi ensured the 3 points with an 89 minute penalty.
Robo Queens improved their position in group B of the league after a 1-0 win over Edo Queens at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan Lagos.
Oladipo Shukurat's hour mark goal sealed the win for the Lagos LandLadies to move third of the standings.
Rivers Angels remained top of group B with a 2-0 win over Remo Stars Ladies in Porthacourt.
Heartland Queens were the only team this week who achieved a result away from home after a goalless draw against Royal Queens.
Uche Dozie
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