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Sports News of Tuesday, 26 November 2019

Source: goal.com

Princella Adubea excited to inspire Sporting Huelva's win over Madrid

Princella Adubea was on target for her club Princella Adubea was on target for her club

Peace Efih and Princella Adubea have expressed their joy over contributing to Sporting Huelva 2-0 win over Madrid in Saturday's Primera Iberdrola contest.

Nigeria's Efih provided an assist for Ghana's Adubea to score her maiden goal for Sporting against Oscar Fernandez's side.

Adubea, who made a losing debut in a 1-0 loss against Atletico Madrid on September 7, was hoping to help her side build on their recent fine form.

After a goalless first half in Huelva, Marta Peiro broke the deadlock to give the hosts the lead against Madrid in the 56th minute.

The Ghanaian forward, who was making her fourth start in a ninth outing for Antonio Sanchez's side, left it late to find the back of the net thanks to Efih's assist in additional time.

Efih came on in the 67th minute to provide the late assist, took to social media to reveal her delight to have had a hand in her fellow African's first professional goal in Europe.

For Adubea, who lasted the duration against Madrid, will be seeking to build on their scoring form, helping the Spanish side extend their winning run when they visit Espanyol on December 1.

Saturday's win was the second on the bounce for Sporting Huelva, putting them in 13th position with nine points from nine matches this season.