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Edo Queens Confirm Their Superiority Over Adamawa Queens
Crimson-hot Edo Queens FC yesterday night on the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium Benin Metropolis, proved their superiority over Adamawa Queens of Yola, because the Moses Aduku -led women trashed the Yola based mostly women 4-0.
Emem Essien’s brace, Suliat Abideen’s luxurious volley, and Glory Osagahe’s stunning header gave Edo Queens soccer membership an finish of the yr candy victory over Adamawa Queens in week 4 of the Nigerian Girls’s Soccer League Premiership.
Edo Queens went into the sport with brewed confidence having not been defeated by their Adamawa counterparts in 4 conferences. The ladies settled in properly instantly as they dominated play with aptitude, tempo, and fast questions asking in regards to the objective of their opponents.
The primary scoring alternative of the sport fell to Edo Queens after striker Abideen Suliat, discovered Yemisi Samuel, with a via move – the ahead breezed previous her markers however may ship in a weak shot at Adamawa’s goalkeeper.
The workforce saved the push within the early minutes of the sport and so they transformed within the tenth minute of the play. Abideen Suliat picked up a move from Ajimuda Rebecca, on the touchline, drove in the direction of the middle, and launched her trademarked volley which blitzed previous the goalkeeper.
Simply when Adamawa Queens may know what was up towards them, Emem Essien related properly with a cross into her path to attain her first objective of the season, the workforce’s second.
Adamawa Queens couldn’t pull something towards the house aspect within the first half of the sport as all efforts to get to the opponent’s publish had been lower quick by the strong midfield of the house aspect.
Actions resumed after the first-half break and it took the house aspect solely 9 minutes into the second half to get the third objective. Emem Essien as soon as once more rose increased than all Adamawa Queens to get her second objective for the day.
Moses Aduku made three substitutions to beef up his assault within the 63rd minutes and Glory Osagahe rapidly settled down as she turned thorn within the flesh of the opponents with close-range efforts and probabilities not buried in her jiffy of introduction.
The cumbersome ahead nevertheless obtained a objective within the 79th minute of the sport. build-up play was made from 13 passes earlier than Pleasure Jerry despatched in a very good cross into the field which met Glory Osagahe’s head to get her objective inside a couple of minutes spent on the sphere of play to place the sport to relaxation.
Different efforts made by Coach Jacob Vandi, of Adamawa Queens all proved abortive as none may pull any shock towards a superior Edo Queens till the tip of the sport.
Middle Referee Aliyu Aminat signaled the ultimate whistle to ship Edo Queens gamers, teaching crew, and supporters right into a joyous celebration – third win on the bounce since struggling a 1-0 defeat within the fingers of Nasarawa Amazons in week one of many season. The ladies have now scored 10 objectives in three video games, conceding solely three to go first on the group B log.
In an interview after the victory Edo Queens’s Coach Moses Aduku, mentioned:
“To attain 4 objectives will not be a simple factor and Adamawa will not be a pushover, however my women did their greatest, performed to directions and we thank God we took our probabilities, although we’ve extra probabilities to attain.”
“Our subsequent sport in Akwa Ibom will not be going to be a simple job, however we are going to go there ready as a result of everybody desires to win, so, we’re going to battle it out and attempt to see what we will do.”
For coach Jacob Vandi of Adamawa Queens he mentioned, “Edo Queens is a regular workforce, a set of excellent gamers and their play is completely different.”
“By God’s grace, we are going to make it to the Tremendous Six. Check out my workforce and you will note they’re a crop of younger gamers of 16, 17, and so forth, so they’re good to go.
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