NPFL Review: Abia Warriors Suffers A 5-1 Loss To Bayelsa United, Rangers held to a 1-1 Stalemate Against Lobi Stars
NPFL Review: Abia Warriors Suffers A 5-1 Loss To Bayelsa United, Rangers held to a 1-1 Stalemate Against Lobi Stars
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After weeks of break, action resumed in the Nigeria topflight league as teams continue their quest for domestic glory.
Ten games in the offing today in the league had different groups continue the second round of the 2022/2023 Abridge league season as they hope to emerge amongst the Super Six for play-off.
In this piece, we will take a look at how actions played out in various stadia across Nigeria.
1. Bayelsa United vs Abia Warriors (5-1)
The games played at Yenegoa produced the highest number of goals as the ‘Restoration Boys’ wallop Umuahia based outfit, Abia Warriors with a scandalous scoreline.
2. Akwa United vs Enyimba International (1-0)
Uyo based Outfit, Akwa United, just needed a moment of brilliance to subdue hard fighting Enyimba International whom the played out a barren draw in Aba in the first round.
3. Doma United vs Niger Tornadoes (2-1)
The new boys bounced back to winning following its 2-1 home win against high flying Niger Tornadoes side.
4. Kwara United vs Shooting Stars (0-1)
The fixture ranks as one of the surprised result on Matchday 12 as Ibadan based side, Shooting Stars, came through with a last-gasp goal to stun Kwara United away from home.
5. Wikki Tourist vs Dakkada FC (3-1)
After its disappointing result on Matchday 11, Wikki Tourist hosted inconsistent Dakkada FC and recorded as resounding home win on a 3-1 scoreline.
6. Plateau United vs Bendel Insurance (1-1)
Insurance kept its unbeaten run solid as they came from behind to hold Plateau United to as 1-1 draw at the New Jos Stadiums.
7. Nasarawa United vs El Kanemi Warriors (1-2)
One of the big and imaginable results, El Kanemi grabbed its first away wwin of the season, a victory which led to Nasarawa United gaffer sack.
8. Rangers vs Lobi Stars (1-1)
After suffering a 2-1 loss against Abia Warriors on Matchday 11, Rangers international were surprisingly held to a 1-1 draw against Lobi stars at home.