The 2025/26 NWFL Premiership season entered with a burst of energy on Matchday 1, delivering goals, surprises and early statements across both groups.
As attention now shifts to Matchday 2 fixtures scheduled for Wednesday, December 3, 2025, teams will be eager to build on their opening results or bounce back from early setbacks in what promises to be another thrilling round of action.
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GROUP A – High Stakes as Early Pace-Setters Seek Control
Ekiti Queens vs Adamawa Queens — Ado-Ekiti (EKIADA)
League leaders Adamawa Queens, who opened with a 2–0 win, travel to Ado-Ekiti to face Ekiti Queens, still searching for their first points. The visitors will fancy their chances of maintaining top spot, but Ekiti will be desperate to respond on home soil.
Ibom Angels vs Pacesetters Queens — Uyo (IBOPAC)
Both sides come into this tie after Matchday 1 draws and defeats respectively. Ibom Angels, who secured a point, will look to capitalise on home advantage against Pacesetters Queens, who conceded two goals in their opening match and need a quick reset.
Edo Queens vs Heartland Queens — Benin (EDOHEA)
Heartland Queens started strong with a victory and will aim to keep their perfect record intact. Edo Queens, who suffered a narrow loss, return home in search of redemption in what could be one of the tightest fixtures of the week.
Rivers Angels vs Naija Ratels — Port Harcourt (RIVNAI)
After sitting out Matchday 1, Rivers Angels finally begin their campaign against Naija Ratels, who picked up a point in their opener. The Port Harcourt giants will want to announce themselves immediately, while Ratels aim to spoil the party.
GROUP B
&FC Robo Queens vs Confluence Queens — Lagos (ROBCON)
After a winning start, FC Robo Queens return home looking to make it two wins from two. Confluence Queens, who also impressed with a point, will test Robo’s early momentum.
Remo Stars Ladies vs Abia Angels — Ikenne (REMABI)
Both sides sit mid-table after Matchday 1 and will target a first win of the season. With Remo Stars playing at home, the odds tilt slightly in their favour, but Abia Angels have shown they can be dangerous on the break.
Delta Queens vs Sunshine Queens — Asaba (DELSUN)
Both teams lost on opening day and now face early pressure. Delta Queens return to Asaba determined to turn the tide, while Sunshine Queens need solutions at both ends of the pitch.
Osun Babes vs Ahudiyannem Queens — Ile-Ogbo (OSUAHU)
A tricky fixture between two sides searching for stability. Osun Babes, who conceded three goals in their loss, must tighten the back line, while Ahudiyannem Queens will be confident after earning a point.
Dannaz Ladies vs Nasarawa Amazons — Lagos (DANNAMA)
The biggest spotlight of the week shines on Lagos as Dannaz Ladies and Nasarawa Amazons, both victorious on Matchday 1, clash in a top-of-the-table showdown.
With six goals scored between them in their openers, this doubleheader promises fireworks and could reshape the early standings in Group B.
