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3SC Edge Plateau United in NPFL Group A five-goal Thriller 

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3SC Edge Plateau United in NPFL Group A five-goal Thriller 

Capturing Stars edged Plateau United 3-2 in a keenly contested NPFL matchday 11 fixture in Ibadan on Wednesday.

Capturing Stars needed to come from behind to beat Fidelis Ilechukwu’s males and eased the strain on coach Gbenga Ogunbote.

Adam Hassan gave Plateau United the lead in minute twenty-two, however Samuel Ayanrinde equalized for the hosts two minutes earlier than the break.

 Ayanrinde then gave 3SC the lead together with his second of the sport, 4 minutes after the break earlier than Ismail Falke added the third on the hour mark.

Plateau United nevertheless refused to throw in towel and deservedly received their second of the sport and decreased the deficit deep in stoppage time.

The tie has produced essentially the most objectives within the NPFL this season, with the reverse fixture ending 3-3 in Jos.

In the meantime, Bendel Insurance coverage and Akwa United battled to a 1-1 draw on the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium , Benin Metropolis.

Imade Osahenkhoe put Insurance coverage forward within the second minute, whereas Cyril Olisema rescued a degree for the Promise Keepers with a Thirty fourth-minute equaliser.

MATCHDAY 11 RESULTS

El-Kanemi Warriors 1-2 Remo Stars
Bendel Insurance coverage 1-1 Akwa United
Dakkada FC 1-1 Bayelsa United
Sunshine 1-1 Doma United
Enyimba 1-1 Nasarawa United
Abia Warriors 2-1 Rangers
Gombe United 1-0 Kwara United
3SC 3-2 Plateau United
Tornadoes 2-0 Wikki Vacationers