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Chioma Moses’ 89th, minute strike was all Edo Queens FC needed in yesterday’s encounter against Remo Stars Ladies of Ikenne that earn them first three points and quarterfinal ticket in match day 3 at the ongoing Betsy Obaseki Women Football pre- session Tournament (BOWFT).
Goodness Osigwe open scoring for the Benin-City based side in four minutes of play. The Ladies from Ogun State fought back gallantly to get an equaliser in the first quarter of the game but Edo Queens goalkeeper, Monle Omini was right on ground to salvage the situation as first half ended with the Queens retiring to the dressing room with one goal lead.
Both teams returned to second half looking more aggressive with high hope of scoring goals. The players added more bit to the game in the second quarter of the encounter.
Cynthia of Remo Stars Ladies finally got the equaliser for her side from a free kick just few metres away from 18 yards box when the referee spotted an infringement against Edo Queens defender.
Edo Queens, who are sure table toppers of the group, will be waiting for the conclusion of games in Group A between FC Robo and Remo Stars Ladies to determine who tops the group. But for Edo Queens, they have already qualified for the next stage.
