Ville de Dakar Women Dominate BOPP Basket Club in Senegal Women's Division 1 Clash

In a commanding performance at the Dakar Arena, Ville de Dakar Women secured a convincing 63-48 victory over BOPP Basket Club Women in Senegal Women’s Division 1 action on June 29, 2026. The home side controlled the tempo from the opening tip, leaning on a stifling defense and balanced scoring to build an insurmountable lead.

Match Overview

Ville de Dakar established early dominance, outscoring BOPP 18-10 in the first quarter. The defensive pressure forced multiple turnovers, which the home team converted into fast-break points. By halftime, the lead had stretched to 14 points (35-21), and BOPP never managed to cut the deficit below double digits in the second half.

The final quarter saw BOPP attempt a late surge, outscoring Ville de Dakar 15-12, but the early hole proved too deep. Ville de Dakar’s disciplined half-court offense and rebounding advantage (42 rebounds to BOPP's 29) sealed the win.

Key Performers

• Marième Diop (Ville de Dakar) – The forward led all scorers with 18 points and added 8 rebounds, consistently finding gaps in BOPP’s zone defense.
• Fatou Ndiaye (Ville de Dakar) – Contributed 12 points and 6 assists, orchestrating the offense with poise.
• Aminata Sow (BOPP) – The lone bright spot for the visitors, scoring 14 points and grabbing 7 boards despite constant double teams.

Game Impact

With this result, Ville de Dakar Women improve to a strong position in the league standings, reinforcing their reputation as one of the top contenders in Senegal Women’s Division 1. BOPP Basket Club Women, meanwhile, will look to regroup and address their offensive struggles, having shot only 35% from the field.

The victory also highlights Ville de Dakar’s depth, as their bench contributed 22 points compared to just 8 from BOPP’s reserves. As the season progresses, this well-rounded performance sends a clear message to rivals.