Asisat Oshoala Score Her 16th Goal, But Francisca Ordega Chop Bragging Right for Super Falcons Derby
Saudi Women’s Premier League match between Al Hilal Women and Al Ittihad Women get serious Naija flavour as three Super Falcons stars — Asisat Oshoala, Francisca Ordega and Ashleigh Plumptre — jam each other for bragging right on Sunday.
Round 11 match wey dem play for Inaya Medical Colleges Stadium end 3-1 as Ordega and Plumptre dey smile pass after Ittihad carry the win for away ground, na weytin hitvibz dey yan be dat.
Asisat Oshoala Reach 16 Goals but Francisca Ordega Na She Set the Vibe
Ordega drop assist for the first goal of the match, while Oshoala still show herself after she enter from bench come score Hilal only goal. Plumptre no enter pitch at all.
Al-Ittihad sharp and clinical for first half make dem press well-well and use their chances finish the job before Al-Hilal begin push for second half. Their attack combine too strong for home side to handle early on.
Na 41st minute Ittihad break the deadlock as Leticia Nunes finish beta team move give dem 1-0 lead. Na Ordega hand that assist come from, as she dey disturb Hilal defence from start.
The experienced Super Falcons winger don now get three goal contributions this season — one goal and one assist for league, plus one assist for SAFF Women’s Cup.
Just before halftime, Ittihad add another one. For 45th minute, Lamar Mohammad score make am 2-0 after sweet build-up from Lina Boussaha wey control midfield rhythm.
Second half start, Hilal coach change tactic as dem bring in Oshoala for Abeer Nasser. Immediately she enter, attack ginger increase.
But Al-Ittihad no slow down. For 64th minute, Lamar Mohammad score again complete her brace make am 3-0, and that one almost kill the game totally.
Oshoala Answer Back but Ittihad Still Drop Statement for Derby
Al-Hilal still dey try, and for 74th minute Oshoala finally put her name for scoresheet reduce am to 3-1, give home fans small hope.
With that goal, the six-time African Women’s Player of the Year don reach 16 goals for all competitions this season — six for Saudi Women’s Challenge Cup, one for Saudi Women’s Cup, and nine for league.
The 31-year-old striker still get two league assists and one assist for Saudi Women’s Cup, meaning she don rack up 19 goal contributions this season.
Even with that late goal, Ittihad control the remaining minutes hold their three points tight.
With the win, Ordega and her teammates climb go second position with 22 points from 11 matches, eight points behind league leaders Al Nassr Women.
Meanwhile, Oshoala and her group drop to fifth place with 19 points, and next match dem go face the league leaders for another big test.
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Last Updated on February 23, 2026 8:19 am by Hitvibz Media





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