NPFL Review: Insurance drop points for the first time as Abia Warriors continue Dakkada’s mystery

Nigeria Premier Soccer League, NPFL  group B leaders, Bendel Insurance coverage lastly dropped factors for the primary time this season as Gombe United held them to a goalless draw on the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Saturday, Nigeriasoccernet.com experiences.

The Edo Arsenals could not break the Savannah Scorpions who elevated their draw file this season to 4 after six matches.

A compact recreation it was within the first half as an efficient Gombe defended effectively and tried to hit Insurance coverage on the counter whereas the house crew went attacking to attain, however all efforts had been in futility.

Within the second half, this time Insurance coverage elevated depth towards a disciplined again line of Gombe. Imade and Agunye might have modified the rating line, however they’ll rue the missed possibilities on the finish of the day because the match ended 0-0.

In Uyo, Dakkada FC’s battle continued as Abia Warriors defeated them by 4 targets to 2 on the Nest of Champions within the group B match day 6 tie.

Emmanuel Onu opened rating after capitalising on a unfastened ball to get the opener twenty seventh minute into the sport as the primary half ended with the away aspect getting the benefit.

Three minutes into the second half, John Peter elevated the tally for the Warriors making issues tough for Dakkada.

The Orange Boys received respite nevertheless later within the sixty fifth minute as Emmanuel Ayaosi diminished the deficit to make it 1-2.

Felix Aniekwe restored the 2-goal for the away crew within the seventy fifth minute to chop quick any hope of a come again for the house aspect.

Aniekan Ekpe did rating for Dakkada within the 84th minute to revive some type of hope, however Monday Yakubu consolidated the win for Umuahia aspect with a final gasp strike to finish the match at 2-4.

By Uche Dozie