Matchday Two of the 2025/26 NWFL Premiership delivered drama, rigidity, and a flurry of late objectives as golf equipment throughout the nation battled for early-season momentum.
From Uyo to Ado-Ekiti, decisive moments got here within the dying minutes, shaping what was an intense spherical of fixtures.
In Lagos’ Group A, Dannaz Girls and Nasarawa Amazons performed out a cagey 0–0 draw, with each side failing to transform a number of half-chances.
It was an disciplined defensive exhibiting from each groups, however neither may discover the breakthrough.
In Benin Metropolis, Edo Queens continued their robust begin to the season with a slender 1–0 victory over Heartland Queens, due to a Fifteenth-minute strike from Atume Doosuur. The hosts managed giant spells of the sport and held agency to say all three factors.
Uyo served late drama as Ibom Angels edged Pacesetters Queens 1–0, with Helen Daniel’s 87th-minute winner sparking celebrations on the Godswill Akpabio apply pitch. It was a well-earned win for the house facet after sustained second-half stress.
In Ile-Ogbo, Osun Babes additionally left it late, securing a 1–0 victory over Ahudiyannem Queens through an 87th-minute penalty calmly transformed by Nofisat Tijani. The house crew confirmed resilience and composure below stress to register their first win of the season.
Over in Ikenne, Remo Stars Girls claimed a stable 1–0 win in opposition to Abia Angels, courtesy of a Twenty fifth-minute effort from Aisha Animashaun. The Ogun-based facet managed the sport properly and maintained their result in full time.
Asaba witnessed a goalless however hard-fought contest as Delta Queens and Sunshine Queens shared the factors in a 0–0 draw.
Essentially the most dramatic end got here in Ado-Ekiti, the place Ekiti Queens held Adamawa Queens to a 1–1 draw. Mary Sunday had given Adamawa the lead within the fifty fifth minute, however a 90+2-minute personal purpose by Favour Godwin ensured the hosts salvaged some extent in a tense finale.
RESULTS AT A GLANCE – MATCHDAY TWO
Dannaz Girls 0–0 Nasarawa Amazons
Edo Queens 1–0 Heartland Queens (Atume Doosuur 15’)
Ibom Angels 1–0 Pacesetters Queens (Helen Daniel 87’)
Osun Babes 1–0 Ahudiyannem Queens (Nofisat Tijani 87’ pen)
Remo Stars Girls 1–0 Abia Angels (Aisha Animashaun 25’)
Delta Queens 0–0 Sunshine Queens
Ekiti Queens 1–1 Adamawa Queens
Mary Sunday 55’ (ADA)
Favour Godwin OG 90+2 (EKI)
