Civil Service Women lead NBM Women’s Premiership after opening win

The second season of the NBM Women’s Premiership in Malawi has commenced with several teams securing opening victories. Civil Service Women led the early standings following a 5-1 win against Mighty Wanderers Queens in Lilongwe. Goals for Civil Service were provided by Anna Bazilio, Bernadette Nyenga, and a brace from Vitumbiko Mkandawire, who added a final penalty in the 90th minute. Faluma Umali scored the lone goal for Wanderers Queens.

Other notable results from the opening weekend included FCB Nyasa Big Bullets Women defeating Chitoliro Heroines 3-0, and defending champions Silver Strikers Ladies securing a 3-1 victory over Kukoma Ntopwa Queens. Additionally, FACT Ladies earned a 1-0 win against Rumphi Sisters, while Ascent Soccer Academy and MDF Lioness played to a 1-1 draw.

Following the first round of matches, Civil Service Women, FCB Nyasa Big Bullets Women, and Silver Strikers Ladies all hold three points, with rankings determined by goal difference.