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Flying Officers Cup: Bayelsa Queens Set To Take On Nasarawa Amazons In Final

Flying Officers Cup: Bayelsa Queens Set To Take On Nasarawa Amazons In Final
  • PublishedNovember 22, 2020

 

Two Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL Premiership sides will trade tackles in the final of the 2020 Flying Officers Cup after Nasarawa Amazons’ penalty win over Naija Ratels FC on Saturday.

Sikiratu Isah converted a penalty in the sixth minute after Naija Ratels’ goalie, Omilana Faith had brought down Chemebere Opara to score the first goal of the game for Nasarawa Amazons.

Naija Ratels FC put up an impressive fight in the second half to equalise in the 53rd minute. Blessing Emmanuel scored a wonderful goal to level the scoreline.

Both sides could not be separated after 90 minutes and the lottery of penalties decided the winner.

Nasarawa Amazons went on to defeat Naija Ratels FC 5-4 on penalties to book a date with Bayelsa Queens in the final of the 2020 Flying Officers Cup.

Naija Ratels FC on the other hand will trade tackles with Edo Queens, the same team that defeated them 1-0 in their final group game in the third-place match.

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