Holders Rivers Angels retained the President Federation Cup women’s title after a 4-2 penalty shootout win over Nasarawa Amazons in the final at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos on Saturday.
The Jewel of Rivers trailed 2-0 at the break but rallied to win the trophy for the 10th time.
Olusola Shobowale gave Nasarawa Amazons the lead after seven minutes following poor defending inside the Rivers Angels box.
Shobowale doubled the advantage for Chris Danjuma’s side 10 minutes later.
Rivers Angels fought back in the second half with Taiwo Ajibade reducing the deficit three minutes before the hour mark.
Taiwo Afolabi restored parity for the defending champions in the 62nd minute.
The game went straight into penalties after 90 minutes of thrilling action.
Rivers Angels converted four kicks, while Nasarawa United put in two.
