Judith Chime Championship: Imo Strikers Queens Retain Title After 4-2 Penalty Kicks Win; Sweep Individual Awards

Judith Chime Championship: Imo Strikers Queens Retain Title After 4-2 Penalty Kicks Win; Sweep Individual Awards
Judith Chime Championship: Imo Strikers Queens Retain Title After 4-2 Penalty Kicks Win; Sweep Individual Awards

 

Imo Strikers Queen came, saw and conquered at the 3rd edition of Judith Chime Championship after a hard fought 42 win on penalties following a 1-1 draw at regulation time, Exclusivenews.com.ng reports.

This is even as the tournament defending champions swept almost all the individual awards after the tournament.

Precious Nkwocha handed the winners an early lead, after home in the third minute during a goalmouth tussle.

But Amarachi Ohiaeri drew Green Foot level level the break as both sides went to the break on level terms.

The second period could not break the deadlock as both teams resorted to penalty kicks to decide the eventual winner.

During the spot kicks, Imo Strikers Queens converted all their first four kicks while Grean Foot converted just two with Imo Strikers Queens goalkeeper, Jack line Onyinyechi stopped two kicks.

In the individual awards, Imo Strikers Queens Coach, Nelly Orisakwe emerged as tournament's Best Coach.

Similarly Imo Strikers Queens goalkeeper, Jack line Onyinyechi emerged as undisputed Best Goalkeeper of the Tournament.

Anastesia Uzor of Green Foot won the Highest Goal Scorer award after scoring an incredible 10 goals in the tournament.

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