Super Falcons star Francisca Ordega delivered a spectacular performance, scoring a hat-trick as Al-Ittihad Ladies demolished Al Taraji 9-0 in a Saudi Women’s Premier League clash on March 15, 2025.
The dominant victory saw Al-Ittihad display their attacking prowess, with Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre, who captained the side, opening the scoring with a stunning early strike. Plumptre, who joined the club on a free transfer from Leicester City in 2023, set the tone for the one-sided match.
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Ordega, who recently joined Al-Ittihad from CSKA Moscow, found her rhythm in the second half, scoring her first goal in the 62nd minute and quickly adding two more to complete her hat-trick. This impressive feat brought her total goals for the club to four, earning her the Player of the Match award.
Al-Ittihad’s relentless attack, featuring goals from Farah Jefry and Fatimah Mansour, overwhelmed Al Taraji. Meanwhile, Plumptre led a solid defensive effort, ensuring Al Taraji remained scoreless.
The resounding victory boosts Al-Ittihad’s position in the Women’s Premier League, even though Al Nassr has already been crowned champions. Ordega’s continued integration and performance are a positive sign for the team.
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