Heartland Queens Draw Nasarawa Amazons In NWFL Super Six Opener

Heartland Queens have drawn former champions, Nasarawa Amazons in the NWFL Premiership Super Six playoffs matchday 1 Saturday, May 18 at the Samson Siasia Stadium in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State at 12 noon.

The draw ceremony was held on Frida, May 18 at the conference room of Tulips Hotels in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state.

First match of day 1 will be between Confluence Queens and Edo Queens while the last day match will see the multiple champions, Rivers Angels and Africa's third best club side, Bayelsa Queens take to the turf at 2pm.

The teams will observe Sunday as rest day while actions continue on Monday. The format is round robin which will see each team play five matches and at the end of the day the team with the highest number of points will be crowned champions and handed the ticket to represent Nigeria at the CAF Women's Champions League though going through sub-regional playoffs to qualify for the continent proper.

Two teams, Rivers Angels and Bayelsa Queens actually played in the first and second editions of the yearly football showpiece while the reigning champions, Delta Queens could not proceed beyond the WAFU zone B stage.

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