BAYELSA QUEENS FALLS FLAT LIKE GOLIATH
Matchday 10 of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership delivered another dramatic results In both groups as teams extend their push for the Super Six playoff spots. With the second stanza of the season underway, some of the league’s top contenders maintained their grip at the summit and drama unfolds in different center across the nation
In Group A, Edo Queens produced a dominant performance in a revengeful 4–1 victory over Bayelsa Queens in Benin. Admist the defeat, Bayelsa Queens remain top of the table with 21 points, same with Rivers Angels and Edo Queens, though goal difference keeps the Prosperity Girls narrowly ahead.
Far away at Uyo, Ibom Angels got an important 3–1 win over Naija Ratels in Uyo, while Ekiti Queens strengthened their mid-table position after beating Heartland Queens 2–0. Pacesetters Queens also came out Victorious with a 2–0 victory against Adamawa Queens in Ibadan.
Group B saw FC Robo Queens continued their impressive run, edging Sunshine Queens 1–0 in Lagos to consolidate their lead at the top with 24 points from 10 matches. The Lagos Landladies have now opened a five-point gap over their closest challengers as they look comfortable in pole position for a Super Six ticket.
The race behind Robo Queens, however, remains fiercely contested for as Nasarawa Amazons strengthened their hold on second place after fighting out a 1–1 draw away to Delta Queens in Asaba. Remo Stars Ladies slipped to third following a 2–1 home defeat to Ahudiyannem Queens at Ikene, Confluence Queens secured a valuable 2–1 away victory against Abia Angels to climb away from the bottom places.
With the league entering a decisive phase, the battle for Super Six qualification remains delicately poised in both groups. While FC Robo Queens appear firmly in control in Group B, Group A remains a three-way tussle between Bayelsa Queens, Rivers Angels and Edo Queens, setting the stage for an intense run-in as every point becomes increasingly vital in the race for playoff glory.




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