NWFL Premiership Returns With Crucial Matchday 8 Fixtures

NWFL Premiership Returns With Crucial Matchday 8 Fixtures

By Niyi Busari 

The Nigeria Women Football League Premiership resumes on Wednesday with Matchday 8 fixtures set to shape the race for places in the season-ending Super Six, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

With the campaign entering a decisive phase, several high-stakes encounter headline the midweek schedule across Groups A and B.

Group A Spotlight: Leaders Face Away Test

In Owerri, Heartland Queens host table-toppers Bayelsa Queens in what promises to be one of the standout fixtures of the round. Bayelsa, unbeaten so far this season, will be aiming to extend their strong run against a Heartland side eager to close the gap in the standings.

Heavyweight Clash in Abeokuta

A pedigree contest awaits Abeokuta as Ekiti Queens take on former champions Rivers Angels. Both sides remain firmly in the Super Six conversation, adding further significance to the encounter.

Group B Leaders Under Pressure

In Lagos, FC Robo Queens welcome Osun Babes, with the hosts seeking to consolidate their position at the summit of Group B. Robo Queens will be keen to respond strongly as the competition intensifies.

Other Matchday 8 Fixtures

Naija Ratels vs Adamawa Queens (Bwari)

Ibom Angels vs Edo Queens (Uyo)

Ahudiyannem Queens vs Confluence Queens (Aba)

Sunshine Queens vs Nasarawa Amazons (Akure)

Abia Angels vs Dannaz Ladies (Aba)

Remo Stars Ladies vs Delta Queens (Ikenne)

With the Super Six qualification battle tightening, Matchday 8 could prove pivotal in defining the trajectory of the season.