The Nigerian Female League (NWFL) Round 10 delivered another round of intense action as teams vied for crucial points to boost their league positions.
A dramatic week saw Benue Queens finally break their losing streak, while top teams continued their dominance, Footballrover reports.
Breakdown of events in NWFL round 10
Benue Queens end drought with historic point
After enduring nine consecutive defeats, Benue Queens finally secured their first-ever NWFL Premiership point with a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Delta Queens in Lafia.
Destiny Itobor handed the visitors an early lead in the 12th minute, but Joy Ikyagh’s 61st-minute strike ensured the hosts walked away with a crucial result.
Edo Queens extend unbeaten run
Edo Queens maintained their flawless form in the NWFL Round 10, registering a commanding 2-0 victory over Heartland Queens in Benin City.
Goals from Mary Mamudu and Esther Inyang sealed the win, ensuring Moses Aduku’s side extended their unbeaten streak to 10 matches with eight wins and two draws.
Bayelsa Queens maintain dominance
Bayelsa Queens delivered a resounding 3-0 win over Ibom Angels in Yenagoa.
Kindness Ifeanyi, Delight Isaac, and Dooshima Tarnum were all on target as the defending champions continued their stellar campaign, remaining unbeaten with an identical record of eight wins and two draws.
Rivers Angels continues fine form
Rivers Angels also continued their impressive form, securing a convincing 2-0 victory over Naija Ratels in Port Harcourt.
Titilayo Aweda and Mary Moses found the net for the Jewels of Rivers, keeping them among the title contenders.
Other key highlights from NWFL round 10
Nasarawa Amazons climb the table:
A 2-0 win over Abia Angels in Lafia saw Janet Akekeromowei and Chisom Chima score second-half goals to propel the hosts up the standings.
Remo Stars Ladies edge past Ekiti Queens:
Olasubomi Ogundele’s second goal of the season was enough to secure a narrow 1-0 win for the Sky Blue Ladies in Ibadan.
Robo Queens secure away victory:
Opeyemi Ajakaye bagged a brace, while Oluwakemi Adegbuyi added another in Robo Queens’ 3-1 triumph over Adamawa Queens in Numan.
Dannaz Ladies end losing streak: A goalless draw against Confluence Queens in Anyigba marked the end of Dannaz’s four-match losing run.
NWFL round 10 results at a glance
– Benue Queens 1-1 Delta Queens
– Edo Queens 2-0 Heartland Queens
– Bayelsa Queens 3-0 Ibom Angels
– Rivers Angels 2-0 Naija Ratels
– Nasarawa Amazons 2-0 Abia Angels
– Remo Stars Ladies 1-0 Ekiti Queens
– Robo Queens 3-1 Adamawa Queens
– Confluence Queens 0-0 Dannaz Ladies
The NWFL Premiership action resumes with Matchday 11, as teams continue their push for glory and survival.
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