Women Football CAFWCL: Ampem Darkoa Stun Defending Champions AS Far

The first shock of the CAF Women’s Champions League was recorded on Monday, 06 November as Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa stunned defending champions, AS Far of Morocco with a come from behind 2-1 victory at the Laurent Pokou Stadium in San Pedro.

Najat Badri’s first-minute goal gave the defending champions, who entered the match as clear favourites, a reassuring lead before halftime.

But, the Ghanaian team rallied in the second half and took the lead through a brilliant goal by Comfort Yeboah in the 57th minute.

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With the momentum now in their favour, Yeboah scored again in the 62nd minute to give them a historic victory over the reigning champions in their CAF Women’s Champions League debut.


Meanwhile, in the second Group B game of played on Monday Huracanes FC and  AS Mande settled for a  1-1 draw.

Fatoumata Diarra rescued Mande from a loss with a late  equalizer.


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