Edo Queens defeated Mamelodi Sundowns 2-1 in a thrilling comeback to advance to the CAF Women’s Champions League semi-finals.
On November 16, 2024, the Nigerian team showed incredible perseverance by scoring two game-winning goals in the closing seconds.
Mamelodi Sundowns took the lead right away with an early goal that appeared to guarantee their advancement.
But Edo Queens showed unwavering resolve and tied the score in the 88th minute.
In stoppage time, their unrelenting assault paid off once more as they scored the game-winning goal that guaranteed them a spot in the semi-finals and cemented their victory.
This triumph demonstrates Edo Queens’ capacity to perform well under duress and solidifies their position as a powerful force in the competition.
The team now has a clear route to contend for the competition’s ultimate title after securing a semi-final berth.