The Malta Guinness Women’s Premier League entered Matchday 8 this weekend with Faith Ladies holding Southern Zone leaders Police Ladies to a goalless draw while Epiphany Warriors and holders Hasaacas Ladies secured victories against Soccer Intellectuals and Halifax Queens.
The Match reports are captured below:
Epiphany Warriors Secure 3-1 victory over Soccer Intellectuals
Epiphany Warriors secured a thrilling 3-1 victory over Soccer Intellectuals at the Adjiringano Astro Turf. The match started with an early breakthrough for Epiphany, as Faustina Tiwaa opened the scoring in the 10th minute, giving her team a 1-0 lead. Epiphany doubled their lead when Leticia Agyei found the back of the net. Soccer Intellectuals quickly pulled one back in the 39th minute through Ernestina Ayisse. Before the break, an unfortunate own goal by Olivia Erzua gave the Warriors a 3-1 advantage going into halftime. Soccer Intellectuals struggled to break down the host’s defense, and the game ended 3-1 in favor of the Warriors.
Faith Ladies hold Police Ladies to goalless draw
Faith Ladies held league leaders, Police Ladies, to a goalless draw at the Carl Reindorf Park in Accra. The home side began brightly, creating several opportunities in the first half but failing to convert. Police Ladies, who entered the game as favorites, started the second half strongly but could not capitalize on their dominance. Despite the draw, Police Ladies remain atop the Southern Zone standings with 17 points.
Hasaacas Ladies pick up maximum points against Halifax Queens
Hasaacas Ladies picked up the maximum points against debutants Halifax Queens. Mary Ndali Danbanka Poku scored an early goal, and the team held on to secure the win. The host pushed for the equalizer, but the resolute defense and the brilliance of shot-stopper Grace Banwa denied them.
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