In a highly anticipated showdown at the Enyimba Stadium in Aba, Dannaz Ladies faced a tough challenge against Abia Angels, ultimately succumbing to a 3-1 defeat on Matchday 8 as the NWFL Premiership season resumed.
The encounter marked a stark contrast to their previous meeting, where Dannaz Ladies emerged triumphant with a narrow 1-0 victory on their home turf.
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However, facing Abia Angels in their territory proved to be a formidable task for the Dannaz Ladies.
Despite a promising start that saw Dannaz Ladies take the lead with a goal in the 52nd minute, their momentum was short-lived as Abia Angels swiftly regrouped and launched a determined counterattack.
Undeterred by the early setback, Abia Angels demonstrated resilience and skill, levelling the scores and then surging ahead to secure a convincing 3-1 win.
The match served as a reminder of the competitive nature of the NWFL Premiership, with each encounter presenting unique challenges and opportunities for growth.
While Dannaz Ladies may have faltered in this fixture, they will undoubtedly use this experience as motivation to bounce back stronger in future matches, aiming to reclaim their winning form and make their mark on the league standings.