By Oyediji Oluwaseun Babatunde Sports Writer, kick442.com Nigeria
Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL Nationwide side, Naija Ratels FC staged a major upset at the ongoing Flying Officers Cup after a 2-0 win over more fancied NWFL Premiership side, Royal Queens FC on Wednesday, www.kick442.com reports.
After a goalless first half, Aminat Bello was brought down inside the 18-yard box by Royal Queen’s goalie, Bukola Oni. Doosur Atume converts the resulting penalty to give Naija Ratels the lead in the 64th minute.
Grace Obi scored the second goal of the game for Naija Ratels in the 69th minute. Aminat Bello ran through the flanks, gave a good cross to Grace Obi, who nodded into the net.
The result meant that Naija Ratels FC has qualified for the semi-final of the 2020 Flying Officers Cup with one group game to play with six points from two games. They will play Edo Queens in their final group game.
🏆Flying Officers Cup
🏟️: Guards Brigade Stadium, Asokoro, Abuja.
Matchday 3️⃣
FULL-TIME: Naija Ratels FC2️⃣ 🆚 Royal Queens FC0️⃣
Doosur Atume 64′ (P)⚽|1-0
Grace Obi 69′ ⚽|2-0
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