The second round of the 2024/25 NWFL Premiership promises another exciting day of football on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Here’s a quick preview of the upcoming games:
Heartland Queens vs Edo Queens
Heartland Queens will host Edo Queens at the Dan Anyiam Stadium. Heartland will aim to bounce back after losing 1-0 to Ekiti Queens in their opener. Edo Queens come into the match in great form after thrashing Abia Angels 5-0 last week. This will be a tough challenge for the home side as Edo looks to continue their strong start to the season.
Remo Stars Ladies vs Ekiti Queens
In the South-West derby, Remo Stars Ladies will face Ekiti Queens in Ogun State. Both teams won their first matches, with Remo beating Confluence Queens 3-1 and Ekiti edging Heartland Queens 1-0. It’s a battle of two in-form sides, and the game could go either way.
Dannaz Ladies vs Confluence Queens
Dannaz Ladies will play against Confluence Queens in Lagos. Both teams lost their opening matches, with Dannaz Ladies falling to the Nasarawa Amazons and Confluence Queens losing to Remo Stars Ladies. This is a crucial game for both teams as they search for their first points of the season.
Abia Angels vs Nasarawa Amazons
Abia Angels will look to recover from a heavy 5-0 loss to Edo Queens as they host Nasarawa Amazons. The visitors started their season with a narrow 1-0 win over Dannaz Ladies. Nasarawa has a strong record against Abia Angels and will aim to extend it.
Naija Ratels vs Rivers Angels
Naija Ratels will take on Rivers Angels in Abuja. Naija Ratels earned a draw against Adamawa Queens in their opener, while Rivers Angels won 2-1 against Ibom Angels. Rivers Angels have been dominant in recent meetings between these sides, but Naija Ratels will hope to end that run.
FC Robo Queens vs Adamawa Queens
FC Robo Queens host Adamawa Queens in Lagos. Robo Queens started their campaign with a big 5-1 win over Benue Queens, and they will aim to continue their strong form. Adamawa Queens managed a draw in their opener but face a tough task here.
Delta Queens vs Benue Queens
Delta Queens will face Benue Queens in Asaba. Both teams lost their first matches, with Delta losing 1-0 to Bayelsa Queens and Benue falling 5-1 to Robo Queens. This is a chance for both teams to pick up their first points of the season.
Ibom Angels vs Bayelsa Queens
Ibom Angels host Bayelsa Queens in Uyo in the South-South derby. Ibom lost 2-1 to Rivers Angels last week, while Bayelsa secured a late 1-0 win over Delta Queens. Both teams will look to claim regional bragging rights in this encounter.
With some regional derbies on the horizon, the action promises plenty of goals and drama as teams fight for points early in the season. Fans can also catch the matches live on NTA Sports and StarTimes.
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