Adamawa Queens and Confluence Queens confirmed their respective slot in the 2019 Nigeria Women’s Premier League (NWPL) Super 4 on the final Matchday.
In Group D, a convincing 4-1 home win over debutants Invincible Angels ensured that Confluence Queens of Kogi leapfrogged Ibom Angels to emerge top of the group.
With 9 points and a match to go, Ibom Angels lost top spot to Confluence Queens following a 1-0 loss away to Abia Angels while Confluence Queens who came into the final day with 8 points closed out the league season with a win thus leapfrogging Ibom Angels to pick the sole Super 4 slot in Group D.
Meanwhile in Lagos, a draw away to Dream Star Ladies was enough to see Adamawa Queens go through as group leaders in Group B as second placed Edo Queens lost 2-3 away to Heartland Queens.
A resounding 4-2 away victory for FC Robo over Osun Babes thickened the plot in Group A as the Lagos based side now sit top of the group with 11 points and +3 goals difference.
Rivers Angels on the other hand are now in second with 10 points, +2 goals difference and a gamẹ in hand at home to Delta Queens. Anything but a win tomorrow means that the AITEO Cup finalists will surrender the sole Super 4 ticket in Group A to FC Robo.
The final two slots for the Super 4 will be decided on Thursday with games in Group C and A yet to be played.
NWPL Matchday 6 Results
Abia Angels 1-0 Ibom Angels
Dream Stars 1-1 Adamawa Queens
Osun Babes 2-4 FC Robo
Confluence Queen 4-1 Invincible Angels
Heartland Queens 3-2 Edo Queens