Falcons Round Up: Onumonu rattles net as Ordega, Orji hit brace

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Super Falcons players were in fine form for their respective clubs iver the weekend as they get prepared for their game against Japan in Kobe.

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Ifeoma Onumonu in the USA scored for her club Gotham FC in their 3-3 draw against Portland Thorns.

Onumonu connected well to Margret Purce in the 56th minute to score to start her team's come back from 3-1 down.

 

The goal ends her goal drought.

Experienced Midfielder, Francesca Ordega continued her fine form as she scored in the Russian women top-flight side in CSKA Moscow's win over FK Rostov 3-0 on Saturday.

 

Ordega who had scored five league goals before Saturday’s game, opened the scoring for CSKA Moscow in the 29th minute during the Russian Supreme Division Women Championship group game.

 

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She completed her brace in the 85th minute to put the result at 3-0 for her club, taking a season's tally to six goals.

In Sweden, Ebere Orji was also on sung scoring twice as her Swedish Elitettan side, Sundsvall returned to winning ways with two goals as her team defeated Bergdalens IK 4-2 on Saturday.

 

She scored two goals in the space of 12 minutes in the first half to give her side a 3-0 halftime lead.

 

The first goal came in the 23rd minute which doubled Sundsvall’s lead before scoring her second goal in the 35th minute.

 

Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie kept her third clean sheet of the season in Paris FC’s away league win.