Dreams Ladies Triumph Against Tamale Super Ladies, FC Savannah Draws with Ampem Darkoa Ladies in the Northern Zone

Week One Highlights in Women’s Football

FC Savannah vs. Ampem Darkoa Ladies

FC Savannah displayed remarkable determination in their match against the reigning zonal champions, Ampem Darkoa Ladies, at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium in Tamale. The visitors struck first when Ajegipina Zakaria scored early in the match. However, the home team responded quickly, as Yakubu Saki netted an equalizer just two minutes later, leveling the score at 1-1 in the 11th minute.

In the 72nd minute, Mariam Olawumi restored the visitors’ lead, pushing Ampem Darkoa Ladies ahead. Nevertheless, FC Savannah’s Kasim Belinda scored a last-minute goal in the 93rd minute, ensuring the game concluded in a 2-2 draw.

Northern Ladies vs. Prisons Ladies

In another match held at the same venue, Prisons Ladies secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Northern Ladies. The home team started strong, with forward Abdulai Bintu missing an early chance to take the lead. Both squads showed good intensity from the start.

The decisive moment came in the 78th minute, when Doren Obeng scored the game’s only goal, giving Prisons Ladies an important win. Despite Northern Ladies’ attempts to find an equalizer, Prisons Ladies held firm and protected their advantage.

Dreamz Ladies vs. Tamale Super Ladies

In Kumasi, Dreamz Ladies celebrated a 3-1 win against Tamale Super Ladies. The match began energetically, with both teams creating early chances. Dreamz made the breakthrough first with a penalty scored by Helena Fosuaa.

Tamale Super Ladies responded after halftime, leveling the score with a goal in the 48th minute. Nevertheless, Dreamz Ladies regained control by adding two more goals, with Alice Sarpong contributing to the scoreline and Dorothy Pokuaa sealing the victory with the final goal.

Matchday One Results:

• FC Savannah 2 – 2 Ampem Darkoa Ladies;
• Prisons Ladies 1 – 0 Northern Ladies;
• Dreamz Ladies 3 – 1 Tamale Super Ladies.