Trans Nzoia Falcons got their 2022/2023 Football Kenya Federation Women Premier League campaign off to the perfect start as they picked a 2-0 victory over Thika Queens in their season opening match staged on Saturday 3 December 2022.In the encounter played at the Kenyatta Stadium, goals from Elizabeth Nafika and Noel Amutata were enough to seal the three points in Kitale.#FKFWPL is back!Which is your team of choice for the 2022–23 season?https://t.co/2K6xuXynRy pic.twitter.com/2dzouUFGW9— FKF Women Premier League (@FKF_WPL) December 1, 2022 In the second match played in Nairobi at GEMS Cambridge, Zetech Sparks was held to a 2-2 draw by Ulinzi StarletsIn the first half, Zetech Sparks Yvonne Khavere tried to convert from an awarded free-kick but Ulinzi Starlets Mercy Airo kicked the ball out from the danger zone.In the 16th minute, Zetech Sparks Violet Otieno made an attempt at opening the scores, however, the Ulinzi goalkeeper barred the ball from entering the net.The 2022/23 #FKFWPL round 1 action takes center stage this weekend.Where will you be catching the action from? pic.twitter.com/B8uaCMS5oh— FKF Women Premier League (@FKF_WPL) December 2, 2022 Ulinzi Starlets Mercy Airo made an attempt for a goal in the 35th minute but the ball was deflected outside by the post.After the breather, Zetech Sparks forward Puren Alukwe made an attempt to bag the first goal of the season for Zetech Sparks in the 51st minute, but the ball went over the bar.Six minutes later, Fridhaus Abdalla nicked the lead for Zetech Sparks. Ulinzi Starlets however equalized the scores in the 62nd minute through Sheril Andiba’s goal.##NAJAVA_MECA_6861898##In the 68th minute, Mercy Njeri broke the stalemate as she headed in the ball for Zetech Sparks after converting from a cross in the penalty area.Five minutes were added to regulation time, in which Ulinzi Starlets forward Mary Ojenge leveled the scores through a penalty in the 95th minute, sealing the scores at 2-2.Harambee Stars winger Ayub Timbe leaves Thai side Buriram UnitedRound OneSaturdayTrans Nzoia Falcons 2-0 Thika Queens (Kenyatta Stadium, Kitale, 2 pm)Zetech Sparks 2-2 Ulinzi Starlets (GEMS Cambridge, 2 pm)SundayNakuru City Queens vs Gaspo Women (Nakuru Showgrounds, 2 pm)Reporting by FKF
