CAF Women’s Champions League: Lekie FF make history on debut by reaching the semi-finals
In their very first appearance in the competition, the Cameroonian club secured a place in the last four following a decisive victory over FC Masar (2-1) on Saturday 7 November during the third and final matchday of the group stage.
Lekie FF got off to a flying start. In the very first minute, Ebika Tabe found the back of the net, giving her side an early lead. But FC Masar struck back before half-time. In the 33rd minute, Farah El Mahdy levelled the score (1-1).
After the break, Lekie FF showed greater determination and eventually regained the lead. Marie Ngon scored the winning goal in the 59th minute.
The score remained unchanged until the final whistle. With this victory, Lekie FF finished second in Group A and secured a historic place in the semi-finals on their first appearance in the competition.
The Cameroonian club concludes this group stage with a record of one win, one draw and one defeat.
Sansima Soumari
Dailysports's expert
Translated by the editors