Late Drama and Crucial Wins Shape NWFL Matchday 15. Matchday 15 of the Nigeria Women Football League delivered a mix of late drama, crucial victories, and tightly contested fixtures as teams intensified their push for Super Six qualification and survival.
In Lagos, FC Robo Queens left it late to secure a 2-0 win over Abia Angels. Rodiat Yusuf broke the deadlock in the 86th minute before Opeyemi Ajakaye added a stoppage-time goal to seal an important victory.
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At Ado Ekiti, Ekiti Queens claimed a comfortable 2-0 result against Pacesetter Queens. Goals from Joke Adeyemi and Winifred Eyebhoria, who converted from the penalty spot late on, ensured the hosts controlled proceedings.
The encounter in Ikenne between Remo Stars Ladies and Sunshine Queens ended in a 1-1 draw. Victory Lucky gave the visitors the lead before Kadijat Anifowoshe equalised early in the second half. A high-profile clash in Port Harcourt saw Rivers Angels held to a goalless draw by Bayelsa Queens in a match defined by tactical discipline and defensive solidity.
In Benin City, Edo Queens strengthened their title credentials with a 2-0 victory over Naija Ratels. Esther Inyang opened the scoring, while league top scorer Atume Doosuur added a late second to secure all three points.
Elsewhere, Dannaz Ladies edged Confluence Queens 1-0 through Fatimoh Solaty’s decisive strike, while Osun Babes defeated Nasarawa Amazons by the same margin courtesy of Sharon Shomuyiwa’s first-half goal.
In Asaba, Delta Queens secured a dramatic 2-1 win against Ahudiyannem Queens, with Chika Idika scoring late to decide the contest after Mary Lucky had earlier equalised.
Finally, Ibom Angels and Heartland Queens played out a goalless draw in Uyo.
With the nwfl season nearing its climax, the race for qualification and survival continues to intensify, setting the stage for a dramatic finish.
