Al Nassr Ladies Dominates D1 Arabie Saoudite, Kipoyi Silent – Match Recap
In a stunning display of dominance, Al Nassr Ladies triumphed over Al Qadsiah with a convincing 3-1 victory on Friday, January 17, 2024, in the Saudi Women’s Premier League. This match marked a turning point for Ruth Kipoyi, who failed to make a significant impact. In fact, she even received a yellow card in the 85th minute, ending the game without any notable contributions despite her previous streak of 6 goals in 5 matches. She will have a chance to bounce back on January 24, 2025, when Al Nassr Ladies face Al-Amal.
Unstoppable Force
The yellow-clad team has proven to be a formidable force in the league, boasting an impressive record of 11 undefeated matches and leading the championship with 33 points. Ruth Kipoyi, in her debut year in the Gulf, continues to impress with 8 goals and 15 assists to her name. She is following in the footsteps of Naomie Kabakaba, showcasing her skills and determination on the field.
Upcoming Challenges
Kipoyi’s stellar performance comes ahead of the highly anticipated RDC – Botswana match scheduled for February 15, 16, and 17, marking the first leg of the qualifiers for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The former FC TP Mazembe star is gearing up for this crucial showdown, displaying her top form and readiness to take on new challenges.
Looking Ahead
As Al Nassr Ladies continue their winning streak and Ruth Kipoyi refines her skills on the field, fans can expect more exciting matches and remarkable performances in the upcoming league fixtures. Stay tuned to witness the extraordinary talent and determination of these athletes as they strive for excellence in the world of women’s football.