Another Jollof war rages in Abidjan as Bayelsa Queens tackle Darkoa Ladies In WAFU B final

In accordance with cafonline.com, the 2 golf equipment took totally different paths within the two final 4 matches to succeed in the ultimate to be performed on the Yamoussoukro Stadium in Cote d’Ivoire.
Whereas a 10-woman Ghanaian facet wanted the luck of a penalty shoot-out to succeed in the semifinals, Bayelsa Queens hammered Espoir Girls of Benin 6-0 in to succeed in the ultimate.

Bayelsa Queens utterly decimated the Benin facet with a rampage within the second half to arrange a repeat of their group stage conflict with the Ghanaians that resulted in a draw.

Chinyere Igbomalu, who scored a brace within the match, grabbed the one objective within the first half earlier than the Bayelsa turned up the fashion after the break to make any ideas of a comeback unimaginable.

Kafayat Bashiru made it 2-0 quickly after the recess earlier than Glory Edet and Etim Edidiong discovered the again of the web for the Nigerians to take the commanding lead.

Additional objectives by Igbomalu and Mary Anjor sealed the emphatic victory to line up their last conflict with the Ghanaians on the identical venue.

Ampem Darkoa eradicated dwelling facet, Africa Sports activities, 6-5 on penalties after the sport ended 1-1 in regulation time, resulting in the shoot-out.

The semifinal lived as much as the expectations of being a decent encounter because it saved the spectators in suspense till the top of the match, sparking wild Ghanaian jubilation.

Nevertheless, it was the Abidjan-based membership that opened the scoring in below one minute by way of Adjoua Edwige Niamien, which led to intense hope for the house followers.

The sport remained balanced however got here alive on the hour mark when Ampem Darkoa restored parity, due to a strike by Gladys Amfobea.

The depth of the sport elevated and the match grew to become extra aggressive resulting in a number of sturdy tackles that left the Ghanaians surprised.

Ophelia Amponsah was proven a crimson card within the 66th minute for racking up two yellow playing cards in that match, however Africa Sports activities couldn’t make their numerical benefit rely.

The 2 groups withstood the strain till the top of regulation time and extra-time determined between the Ivorian and Ghanaian champions.

It took the fateful ordeal of penalties to see Ampem Darkoa qualify for the