Kilkenny’s Karen Duggan and her Peamount United teammates will take on Croatian champions Osijek this Saturday in a crucial tie for a place in Round 2 of the Women’s Champions League.
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— Peamount United Women (@PeamountWomen) September 4, 2024
Peamount secured their spot in the next round after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Dinamo Minsk earlier today, with Kerri Letmon’s extra-time goal sealing the win. The dramatic finish came after a closely contested match, propelling the Dublin side into the next stage of the competition.
Meanwhile, Osijek advanced after a solid 2-0 win over Spartak Myjava of Slovakia, setting the stage for Saturday’s showdown between the Irish and Croatian champions.
With a place in Round 2 of Europe’s top women’s club competition at stake, Duggan and Peamount will be determined to continue their strong form and overcome the challenge posed by Osijek. The match promises to be a thrilling encounter as both sides aim to keep their European dreams alive.