Heartland Queens football club of Owerri was denied an opportunity to top the group table when they lost to defending champions FC Robo Queens 1-3 at the ongoing Betsy Obaseki women’s football tournament in Benin City Edo state on Thursday 26th of October.
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The Owerri Landladies drew first blood when Chinedu Gift converted from the spot to give Heartland Queens the lead.
FC Robo Queens of Lagos reacted with the equalizer 5 minutes later and afterward took the lead for the first time 20 minutes later.
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Heartland Queen’s efforts to find the equalizer failed to yield results as the Lagosians found an opportunity to extend the lead to 3-1.
Heartland Queens will now prepare to battle the host club in the quarter-finals of the competition on Saturday 28th of October.