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2025 President Federation Cup (Female category): Ibom Angels FC pip Heartland Queens FC in quarter final thriller

Posted : 09 May 2025

Ibom Angels FC secured a thrilling victory against Heartland Queens FC in the President Federation Cup quarterfinals, triumphing 5-4 in a penalty shootout after the match ended 1-1 in regular time.


The match, played at Enyimba International Stadium, saw Heartland Queens FC take an early lead with Emmanuella James' header in the 37th minute, which they held onto until halftime.


However, Ibom Angels FC mounted significant pressure in the second half, resulting in a late equalizer in the 83rd minute from captain Abasiofon Uwah, who scored from Dianabasi Jumbo's free kick.


This goal not only tied the match but also brought Uwah's goal tally to seven in the competition.


With this nail-biting victory, Ibom Angels FC advances to the semifinals, where they will face Rivers Angels FC.


Speaking after the game, Coach Edwin Okon praised his players for their resilience and focus in securing a hard-fought win against Heartland Queens FC.


He acknowledged the challenges they faced, including fatigue from recent matches, but commended their determination to overcome adversity.


The team's supporters, including Club Chairman Prince Ukeme Ukpong and State FA executive members led by Chairman Samuel Umoh, were present at the game and showed their appreciation for the team's performance with a cash donation.


This display of support and team spirit likely boosted the players' morale, setting a positive tone for their upcoming semifinal match against Rivers Angels FC.

 

 

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