Ethiopian Women's National Team Advances to Next Round of African Cup Qualifiers
The Ethiopian women's national team, the Lucy's, secured a 2-0 victory over Uganda in the return leg of the African Cup qualifiers, advancing to the next round via a penalty shootout. They will now face the winner of Tanzania vs. Equatorial Guinea.
Wed February 26, 2025 | 2 Minutes
The Lucy's Have Advanced to the Next Round!"
The Ethiopian women's national team has advanced to the next round of the African Cup qualifiers by defeating their Ugandan counterparts in a penalty shootout. The return match, held at the Abebe Bikila Stadium, ended with the national team winning 2-0 in regular time.
The winning goals for the Lucy's were scored by Rishat Kalkidan and Etsegenet Girma from open play. After the two national teams tied 2-2 on aggregate, the Lucy's emerged victorious in the penalty shootout.
The Lucy's will face the winner between Tanzania and Equatorial Guinea in the second round.
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