Eden University Women’s Super League Week 16 Results
Week 16 of the Eden University Women’s Super League was action-packed, with goals galore and thrilling performances across all fixtures. Zesco Ndola Girls continued their unbeaten streak, maintaining their dominance at the summit, while other teams like Red Arrows and Green Buffaloes showcased their firepower. The league table now reveals a fiercely competitive mid-section and an intense relegation battle. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the matches and their implications.
Luyando Foundation Girls 2-2 ZISD Women
This was a dramatic encounter filled with end-to-end action. Regina Kayamboma and Monica Mutisa showcased their attacking prowess for Luyando Foundation Girls. On the other end, Sibongile Phiri and Lillian Kunda led ZISD Women’s spirited response, earning their side a hard-fought draw. The result leaves ZISD in 9th place with 19 points, maintaining their mid-table position, while Luyando, in 11th place with 18 points, continues to fight for stability in the league.
Green Eagles Women 1-1 Zanaco Ladies
In a closely contested match, Esther Mumba struck for Green Eagles, but Mercy Mwenya’s equalizer ensured Zanaco Ladies shared the spoils. Eagles’ solid performance cements their place in 5th with 24 points, keeping them in contention for a higher finish. Zanaco, though still struggling in 13th place with 16 points, showed resilience in their fight to climb out of the lower half of the standings.
Indeni Roses 3-0 Nkana Queens
Indeni Roses delivered a commanding performance to secure a 3-0 victory. Rhodah Chileshe’s brilliant brace and Thandiwe Nkhata’s composed finish underlined their superiority. This dominant win solidifies Indeni’s 3rd-place position with 34 points, keeping them in the hunt for a top-two finish. Nkana Queens, however, remain rooted at the bottom with just 10 points, needing a miraculous turnaround to avoid relegation.
Red Arrows Women 4-3 Nchanga Rangers Queens
This high-scoring thriller saw Red Arrows emerge victorious, led by Ochumba Lubanji’s sensational four-goal haul. Nchanga Rangers pushed hard, with goals from Gracious Tailoshi, Brenda Mwewa, and Ivy Nambeye Wazingwa, but it wasn’t enough. Red Arrows stay 2nd with 35 points, showcasing their title ambitions, while Nchanga Rangers, now 12th with 16 points, will need consistency to avoid falling further down the table.
Yasa Queens 1-3 Green Buffaloes Women
Green Buffaloes Women earned an emphatic 3-1 away win against Yasa Queens. Natasha Nanyangwe opened the scoring, and Vanessa Chikupila added a decisive brace. Yasa managed a consolation goal through Judith Soko but struggled to match Buffaloes’ intensity. The result sees Buffaloes in 4th place with 26 points, keeping them within touching distance of the top three, while Yasa is 8th with 22 points, still in a respectable mid-table position.
Kamfinsa Police Blue Eagles 0-3 Zesco Ndola Girls
League leaders Zesco Ndola Girls continued their perfect season with a comfortable 3-0 win. Goals from Christine Kabandama, Dorothy Daka, and Penelope Mulubwa showcased their dominance. With 45 points and a 15-game unbeaten streak, Zesco maintains a strong hold on the top spot. Kamfinsa, in 6th with 23 points, will need to regroup to keep up with the chasing pack.
Elite Ladies 6-0 Play It Forward Queens
Elite Ladies produced an attacking masterclass in their 6-0 demolition of Play It Forward Queens. Saliya Mwanza shone with two goals, while Pauline Zulu, Hellen Sichamba, Purity Chiluli, and an own goal by Ethel Mbazima rounded off the scoreline. Elite Ladies climb to 7th with 23 points, while Play It Forward remains in 16th with just 10 points, deep in relegation trouble.
Trident Queens 1-1 Nkwazi Queens
This game ended in a tense 1-1 stalemate. Angela Galatu gave Trident Queens the lead, but Zewelanji Nambeye equalized for Nkwazi. Both teams failed to capitalize on chances for a winner. Trident sits in 10th with 18 points, while Nkwazi remains in 14th with 14 points, needing a strong finish to escape the relegation zone
Week 16 of the Eden University Women’s Super League delivered excitement and reshaped the league dynamics. As Zesco Ndola Girls look destined for glory, other teams like Red Arrows and Indeni Roses keep the pressure on. The relegation battle remains intense, with several teams fighting to stay afloat. As the league progresses, fans can expect even more thrilling action and surprises.
