NWFL Premiership MD6 Preview: Rivers Angels, Delta Queens

Published on: 11 January 2023

On Wednesday, one fixture will be in the minds of many followers of the Nigeria Women's Football League when the match day six games come alive at various centres in the country.

Champions in 2021, Rivers Angels and group A table toppers, Delta Queens will go head to head at the UniPort Sports Complex in a match with a lot to look at for.

The two sides with contrasting starts to the season go into the encounter seeking a win to remain on course for the ultimate prize or maintain consistency in their present place in the league so far.

 

Previous Meetings

The two teams have met in recent times and most of the matches have ended in a scoreless draw. However, the last time they met at the UniPort Sports Complex in 2020, the ladies from Rivers pummeled the Deltans by 6-2

Rivers Angels have also had the upper hand in their meetings between them and Delta Queens in the FA Cup.

 

Recent Form

Rivers Angels have played four won two drawn one and lost one while Delta Queens have won all four games.

 

Star players

Mercy Omokwo of Delta Queens is at the top of the scorer's chart with three goals and is one to watch while for Rivers Angels  Juanita Aguadze is one to watch.

 

Expectation

It is expected that it is going to be a cagey affair which looks a stalemate outcome.

 

Uche Dozie

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