Kaya-Iloilo is the PFF Ladies’s League champion. –CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
MANILA, Philippines–Kaya-Iloilo captured the Philippine Soccer Federation (PFF) Ladies’s League title following a 1-0 win over Manila Digger on Sheen Nicole Ramores’ late objective in Saturday’s remaining held at Rizal Memorial Stadium.
Ramores struck the winner within the 86th minute, sufficient to propel Kaya to its first league crown and atone for the frustration of final yr’s shock semifinal exit within the PFF Ladies’s Cup.
The victory accomplished a profitable league marketing campaign that noticed the squad dealt with by former nationwide coach Let Dimzon and captained by Filipinas defender Hali Lengthy high the single-round eliminations earlier than ousting three-time holders La Salle within the semis.
WATCH: Kaya-Iloilo celebrates after capturing the PFF Ladies’s League crown with a 1-0 win over Manila Digger within the remaining held at Rizal Memorial Stadium. | @jonasterradoINQ pic.twitter.com/X5vGWAw2lG
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Additional time loomed after Kaya missed numerous makes an attempt, together with a penalty by Cam Rodriguez which was saved by Manila Digger goalkeeper Ayishatu Simpson.
Manila Digger saved making Kaya determined regardless of being lowered to 10 gamers after Hannah Pachejo was despatched off within the first half.
However Kaya discovered the break when a shot by Sara Castaneda was blocked, leading to Ramores discovering some area to beat the Ghanaian keeper for the one objective of the ultimate.
Manila Digger settled for a runner-up end in its maiden look within the Ladies’s League, which returned after a three-year absence because of the pandemic.
UAAP champion Far Jap College claimed a 2-1 win over La Salle within the earlier match for third place.
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