Vertex Media | 2n March 2020 |

Mali and Liberia from Group B are the latest teams to join Group A leaders, Senegal and Cape Verde in the semifinals of the ongoing maiden edition of the WAFU Zone A Female Championship hosted in Sierra Leone.

Group A completed its final group matches which saw Senegal on 7 points and Cape Verde on 4 points progressed to the semis, while Sierra Leone with 3 points and Guinea with 1 point eliminated from the tournament.

On the other hand, Group B completed its group stage matches today 2nd March 2020 which saw Mali with 9 points and Liberia with 6 points joining Senegal and Cape Verde in the semifinals. In Bo City, Mali who had already qualified for semifinals had a comfortable 2 – 0 win over Guinea Bissau, while Liberia defeated The Gambia 2 – 1 in a deciding fixture in Makeni City. This means the both Gambia on 3 points and Guinea Bissau on 0 point are eliminated from the tournament.

Group B leaders Mali will travel to Makeni City to face Group A runner-up Cape Verde, while Group B runner-up Liberia will travel to Bo City to face Group A leaders Senegal in the Semifinals on Wednesday 4th March 2020.

GROUP STAGE SUMMARY

Goal Scorers ⚽

1. Aguissa Diarra (5) Mali 🇲🇱
2. Adama Tamba (5) Gambia 🇬🇲
3. Irland Lopez (3) Cape Verde 🇨🇻
4. Seynebu Sidibe (3) Mali 🇲🇱
5. Oumou Kone (2) Mali 🇲🇱
6. Mama Diop (2) Senegal 🇸🇳
7. Awa Diakhate (1) Senegal🇸🇳
8. Lucy Massaquoi (1) Liberia 🇱🇷
9. Bernice Willie- (1) Liberia🇱🇷
10. Angeline Kieh (1) Liberia🇱🇷
11. Lucy Kikeh (1) Liberia 🇱🇷
12. Mbayang Sow (1) Senegal 🇸🇳
13. Tchaloda Mane (1) Guinea Bissau 🇬🇼
14. Ola Buwuro (1) Gambia🇬🇲
15. Veva Te (1) Guinea Bissau 🇬🇼
16. Binta Diarra (1) Mali 🇲🇱
17. Rashidatu Kamara (1) Sierra Leone 🇸🇱
18. Kantie Sayee (1) Liberia🇱🇷
19. Margaret Stewart (1) Liberia 🇱🇷

Goals by venues
▪7 goals scored at the Bo City Stadium in Bo

▪26 goals scored at the Wusum Stadium in Makeni

Hat-tricks

1. Aguissa Diarra – Mali 🇲🇱
2. Adama Tamba – Gambia 🇬🇲
3. Irland Lopez – Cape Verde 🇨🇻

Goals scored by countries

1. Mali 11 goals
2. Liberia 6 goals
3. Gambia 6 goals
4. Senegal 4 goals
5. Cape Verde 3 goals
6. Guinea Bissau 2 goals
7. Sierra Leone 1 goal
8. Guinea 0 goal

Semifinals Fixtures
SENEGAL vs LIBERIA 4/3/2020 4:00pm
Bo Mini Stadium, Bo City

MALI vs CAPE VERDE 4/3/2020 4:00pm
Wusum Mini Stadium, Makeni City

Spectators
150,000 so far

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