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2025/26 NWFL Premiership Heads Into Final Regular Season Matchday as Super Six Confirmed, Relegation Battles Intensify
The 2025/26 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership reaches the climax of its regular season on Wednesday, with the Super Six participants confirmed and two remaining relegation spots still up for grabs. All eyes will also be on the South West derby between Remo Stars Ladies and Dannaz Ladies in Ikenne.
Group A Fixtures
Heartland Queens vs Adamawa Queens
Heartland Queens aim to close the season on a high when they host Adamawa Queens in Owerri. The hosts have recorded two wins, two draws, and one loss in their last five matches. Adamawa Queens have struggled with only one win, one draw, and three defeats. Heartland won the first leg 2-1 in Makwada, and with neither team having Super Six or relegation stakes, this game is largely a formality.
Pacesetter Queens vs Naija Ratels
This Ibadan-based clash, involving sides relegated to the NWFL Championship next season, serves as a final league outing. Pacesetter Queens have lost three and drawn two of their last five, while Naija Ratels have won once and lost four. The first leg in Abuja ended 1-0 in favor of Naija Ratels.
Ekiti Queens vs Bayelsa Queens
Ekiti Queens have shown improvement recently, winning three of their last five games, though it wasn’t enough for a Super Six berth. Bayelsa Queens, the defending champions, are in excellent form with four wins and a draw from their last five matches. Bayelsa claimed a 2-0 win in the first leg in Yenegoa.
Edo Queens vs Rivers Angels
A key South South derby sees Edo Queens host Rivers Angels, both already confirmed for the Super Six. Edo Queens remain unbeaten in their last five matches (two wins, three draws), while Rivers Angels have two wins, one draw, and two losses. Rivers Angels won the first leg 2-1 in Port Harcourt.
Group B Fixtures
Sunshine Queens vs Confluence Queens
Sunshine Queens host already relegated Confluence Queens in Akure. The hosts, with one win, one draw, and three losses in their last five, hope for a victory and a Dannaz slip-up to avoid relegation. The first leg ended 0-0 in Iyahmo.
Abia Angels vs Ahudiyannem Queens
Abia Angels host Ahudiyannem Queens in the second Abia derby, buoyed by their maiden Super Six qualification. Abia Angels have two wins, one draw, and two losses from their last five. Ahudiyannem Queens, under coach Adanna Nwaneri, have won three, drawn one, and lost one of their last five matches. Abia Angels dominated the first leg 5-2.
FC Robo Queens vs Nasarawa Amazons
FC Robo Queens welcome Nasarawa Amazons in a clash of Super Six teams. Robo Queens recently won their 15th FA Cup title and enter this match with three wins, one draw, and one loss from five games. Nasarawa Amazons have three wins and two losses in their last five outings. The first leg in Lafia ended 4-2 in favor of Nasarawa.
Remo Stars Ladies vs Dannaz Ladies
Remo Stars Ladies aim to end a four-match winless streak against Dannaz Ladies in this high-stakes South West derby. Remo Stars have one win, one draw, and three losses in their last five. Dannaz Ladies, with two wins, one draw, and two losses, can secure their top-flight survival with a victory. Remo Stars won the first leg 3-0 in Lagos.
Delta Queens vs Osun Babes
Osun Babes take their survival fight to Asaba against Delta Queens. Osun need a win and favorable results from Sunshine Queens and Dannaz Ladies to avoid relegation. Osun have won three and lost two of their last five matches, while Delta Queens have two wins and three losses. The first leg ended in a 1-1 draw in Ile-Ogbo.
