Samanga Strike Extends Queens’ Unbeaten Streak in Stalemate with Ngezi

Tanaka Samantha Samanga proved the catalyst once again, firing MWOS FC Queens into an early lead to help secure a valuable point in a 1-1 draw with Ngezi Platinum Queens at MWOS Ngoni Stadium. The result ensures the team’s impressive unbeaten streak remains intact, a testament to the formidable fortress they have built at home.

The match ignited early as the hosts flew out of the traps. In the 9th minute, Tanaka Samantha Samanga delivered a moment of quality, breaking the deadlock with a crucial, well-taken finish that sent the home crowd into raptures and set the tone for a fiercely contested encounter.

However, the visitors from Ngezi demonstrated their pedigree as one of the league’s top sides, showcasing resilience to fight their way back into the tie. They found a leveller in the 36th minute, capitalising on a spell of pressure to equalise and ensure the sides went into the halftime interval on level terms.

Despite end-to-end action in the second half, neither side could find a winning goal, with the points shared in a hard-fought stalemate. The draw extends the MWOS FC Queens’ remarkable unbeaten run to six games since the closure of the transfer window, a period of consistent and impressive form.

Goalscorer Tanaka Samantha Samanga expressed her personal delight and the team’s collective satisfaction with the result. “I am very happy to score a goal today. We got a point, and we did not lose at home, which is good,” Samanga stated. “I hope to score more goals to help the team.”

Head Coach Primrose Serima praised the performance while pinpointing the next step in the team’s evolution. “It was a good game. We scored first, and we hoped to maintain the lead but couldn’t,” she analysed. “We need to start working on converting our draws into wins. I am very happy with how the team is performing, and we hope to continue on this good run.”

The team now looks ahead with immense confidence, its solid foundation providing a platform to turn these narrow draws into commanding victories as the season progresses.