The stage is set for an intense battle for the NWFL Premiership title as the Super 6 kicks off in Yenagoa, Bayelsa, following the draws held after the regular season, the six qualified teams are ready to clash for the championship crown, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
Contenders:
Rivers Angels FC Edo Queens FC Bayelsa Queens (host team) Nasarawa Amazons FC Confluence Angels FC Heartland Queens FC (debuting in the Super 6)
Group Stage Breakdown:
Three teams emerged from each group in the regular season:
Group A: Nasarawa Amazons, Confluence Queens, and debutants Heartland Queens
Group B: Powerhouse Rivers Angels, Edo Queens, and host team Bayelsa Queens The Schedule:
The NWFL has implemented a round-robin format with rest days between matches, allowing teams to recover and strategize. Here's a breakdown of the five matchdays:
Matchday 1 (May 18th):
Confluence Queens vs. Edo Queens Nasarawa Amazons vs. Heartland Queens Rivers Angels vs. Bayelsa Queens
Matchday 2 (May 20th):
Bayelsa Queens vs. Nasarawa Amazons Edo Queens vs. Rivers Angels Heartland Queens vs. Confluence Queens
Matchday 3 (May 22nd):
Nasarawa Amazons vs. Rivers Angels Confluence Queens vs. Bayelsa Queens Heartland Queens vs. Edo Queens
Matchday 4 (May 24th):
Bayelsa Queens vs. Heartland Queens Rivers Angels vs. Confluence Queens Edo Queens vs. Nasarawa Amazons
Matchday 5 (May 26th):
Confluence Queens vs. Nasarawa Amazons Heartland Queens vs. Rivers Angels Bayelsa Queens vs. Edo Queens
Who will emerge victorious? Stay tuned for exciting updates as the NWFL Super 6 unfolds.
By Olaleye Oluwadamilola