La Liga
Rasheedat Ajibade assists Atletico Madrid into Copa De La Reina final
By Oyediji Oluwaseun Babatunde
Nigeria forward, Rasheedat Ajibade had an assist as her Spanish Liga F side, Atletico Madrid thrashed Alhama 4-0 in the semi-final of the Copa de la Reina.
Both sides displayed a banner against racism before kick-off in support of a recent scenario involving Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior.
Sonia Majarin scored the first goal of the game in the fifth minute with a left-footed shot from the edge of the box.
Ajibade in the 37th minute set up Estefania Banini for the second goal of the game as the Argentine’s right-footed shot from outside the box beat Alhama’s goalkeeper.
Eva Maria Navarro and Hanna Lundkvist increased the lead to four for the capital club.
Ajibade saw 46 minutes of action before Navarro replaced her and increased Atletico Madrid’s lead to three.
Charity Adule was replaced by Natalia Esteban in the 92nd minute.
Atletico Madrid will face the winner of the second semi-final game between Real Madrid and Athletic Bilbao in the final of the Copa de la Reina.
