The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Super Six contest concluded with an exciting final matchday on Sunday, May 26. The games were played at the Samson Siasia Stadium in Yenagoa and the Nembe City Stadium. The results of Matchday 5 determined the league champions for the 2023/24 season, with Edo Queens emerging victorious.
Matchday 5 Results:
- Heartland Queens 1-1 Rivers Angels FC
- 🏟️ Nembe City Stadium
- Goals:
⚽ Heartland Queens: Emmanuella James (90')
⚽ Rivers Angels: Olamide Adugbe (72')
- Bayelsa Queens FC 1-1 Edo Queens FC
- 🏟️ Samson Siasia Stadium
- Goals:
⚽ Bayelsa Queens: Zainab Olopade (49')
⚽ Edo Queens: Emem Essien (29')
- Confluence Queens 0-1 Nasarawa Amazons
- 🏟️ Samson Siasia Stadium
- Goals:
⚽ Nasarawa Amazons: Regina Omede (2')
Edo Queens secured a crucial point against Bayelsa Queens, bringing their total to 10 points from five matches. This outstanding performance crowned Edo Queens as the champions of the NWFL Super Six, marking their first league title.
Despite their efforts, Rivers Angels and Bayelsa Queens each finished with nine points, but Rivers Angels claimed the second spot due to a superior goal difference. Nasarawa Amazons' victory over Confluence Queens also highlighted the competitive spirit of the league.
Final Standings and Prize Money:
1. Edo Queens 🥇 - 10 points (N10 million) 🏆
2. Rivers Angels 🥈 - 9 points (N5 million)
3. Bayelsa Queens 🥉 - 9 points (N3 million)
4. Nasarawa Amazons
5. Heartland Queens
5. Confluence Queens
Edo Queens' historic win is a significant milestone for the club, showcasing their skill and determination throughout the season. Congratulations to Edo Queens for their remarkable achievement and to all the teams for their spirited performances.
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