The 2020/21 Ghana Women’s Premier League entered matchday eight with all 20 teams geared up for action in the Southern and Northern Zones.
Hasaacas Ladies FC under experience Women’s football coach, Yusif Basigi continued in excellent form in the Southern Zone whilst Savannah Ladies in the Northern Zone suffered another defeat.
On Saturday, at the Coronation park in Sunyani, Prisons Ladies FC shared spoil points with Ampem Darkoa Ladies FC.Prisons Ladies defender, Comfort Esi Amankwaa was crowned player of the match.
Berry Ladies FC 1-1 Thunder Queens
At the Madina Astro Turf park, Berry Ladies under Black Queen’s trainer, coach Mercy Tagoe managed a draw with Thunder Queens. Deborah Opoku gave the visitors the lead in the 31st minute before Philomina Abakah equalized for the home side in the 60th minute and was named player of the match .
Soccer Intellectuals 1-3 Hasaacas Ladies
Hasaacas Ladies FC continued their dominance by beating Soccer Intellectuals at their backyard. The “Dooooo” ladies got an early goal through Doreen Copson in the first minute of the encounter before striker, Doris Boaduwaa extended their lead. Faustina Nyame Aidoo made it 3-0 for the West African champions in the 17th minute.
Ernestina Ayissie scored a consolation goal for the home team in the 74th minute.
Hasaacas Ladies midfielder, Faustina Nyame Aidoo got the player of the match award.
Sea Lions 2-1 Army Ladies FC
A goal from Comfort Dede Mensah in the 12th minute and Theresa Cobbinah 45th minute at the Nduom Sports Stadium was enough to give Sea Lions a victory although the visitors scored the first goal through N- Yanyimaya Gnabekan in the 8th minute.
Supreme Ladies FC 2-0 Savannah Ladies
Two goals from Abigail Sakyiwaa in the 30th and 51st minute gave Supreme Ladies victory over struggling side, Savannah Ladies.
Abigail Sakyiwaa’s brilliant performance earned her the player of the match award.
Fabulous Ladies 3-0 PearlPia Ladies
PearlPia Ladies FC in the absence of its head coach, Mallam Baba Nuhu who is on a national team duty with the U17 women’s team suffered a 3-0 defeat at the Bantama Kookoase Astro turf park.
Fabulous Ladies captain, Charity Mensah gave them the lead in the 36th minute before Ernestina Mensah registered her brace in the 70th and 77th minutes. Ernestina was adjudged the player of the match. This victory is Fabulous Ladies’s
4th consecutive win of the season.
Northern Ladies 1-2 Ashtown Ladies
Northern Ladies we’re humbled at the Aliu Mahama stadium on Monday . A brace from Fidous Yakubu was enough to give the visitors the victory. Frederica Torkudzor scored the consolation goal for Northern Ladies.
Dreamz Ladies 1-2 Kumasi Sports Academy
At the Bantama Kookoase Astro turf park, Kumasi Sports Academy beat Dreamz Ladies . Precious Asante scored the opener for the home side but their celebrations were cut short when Favor Fosuaa Anane equalized and Gertrude Amoafo came through with the winning goal for the visitors.
On Tuesday, 15th February, 2022 at the McDan Town Park, Immigration Ladies lost 3-2 to Ladystrikers with their goalkeeper, Mary Neequaye crowned player of the match.
Debutants, Faith Ladies beat Police Ladies on Wednesday at the Carl Reindof park. Nyame Mafia scored the first goal in the 49th minute before Jennifer Yeboah doubled it in the 64th minute
By: Ayishatu Zakaria Ali