2006 National Women Football Championship

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2006 National Women Football Championship
Country Pakistan
Dates19 - 28 August 2006
City Islamabad
Championship venue Jinnah Sports Stadium
Teams12
Defending championsPunjab
ChampionsWAPDA (1st title)
Runners-up Islamabad
Third placeBalochistan Red
Fourth placeSindh Green
Championship match score1-0
Matches played20
Goals scored24 (1.2 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Rifat Mehdi (Balochistan Red)
Best playerMejzgaan Orakzai (Islamabad)
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The 2006National Women Football Championship was the second season of the National Women Football Championship , the top-tier of women's football in Pakistan. The tournament took place from 19 to 28 August 2006 at Jinnah Sports Stadium in Islamabad.

WAPDA won their maiden title by beating Islamabad 1-0 in the final. [1] [2] Mejzgaan Orakzai of Islamabad won the Best Player award. [3]

Teams

Twelve teams competed in the tournament. [4]

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References

  1. "Wapda lift women soccer trophy". DAWN.COM. 2006-08-30. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
  2. "WAPDA open campaign with 5-0 win". The Nation. 2008-08-22. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
  3. "Mejzgaan likely to notch top award". The Nation. 2010-08-05. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
  4. "Pakistan (Women Tournaments) 2006". RSSSF . Retrieved 2022-01-24.