Nigeria Leagues
NPFL 2022/23 : Gombe United Narrowly Loss To Akwa United
Gombe United Fc misplaced to Akwa United FC by a lone aim within the 2023 #NPFL Match Day 8 fixture performed at the moment on the Godswill Akpabio stadium, Uyo, Akwa Ibom state.
Uche Collins’ free header from contained in the field from James Ajako’s supply within the 9′ gave the hosts the utmost three factors.
Umar Ahmed took a solo from the best earlier than whipping a left footed shot which went off the publish within the 17′; then possibilities upon possibilities however the equaliser wasn’t forthcoming .
The referee blown the whistle after a further one minute to finish on the time when the Savannah Scorpions started to seek out their rhythm .
Goalkeeper George Abine was excellent as parried out Moses Effiong’s aim sure effort within the 47′, earlier than making some key saves in the middle of the match.
Gombe United took over management of the match within the 55′ as launched Sani Suleiman for Samuel Ogunjimi;Sadiq Shuaibu for Chidi Ernest and Injured Umar Ahmed for Christian Molokwu.
Within the 69′, Usman Abbas missed an excellent likelihood to stage the sport as his header from contained in the field went over the publish; Sani Suleiman additionally did not convert one other aim alternative as he tried a weak volley on the fringe of the field.
Regardless of the introduction of Anayo Ogbonna for Gimba Ajiji and Al’ameen Al’ameen for Fortunate Vandi on the tail finish of the encounter, the Savannah Scorpions couldn’t discover again of the online.
Talking to the press after the match, Gombe United’s Technical Adviser Aliyu Zubairu stated the early aim scored destabilized their plan.” I believe the early scored destabilized our plan and later within the second half we received the rhythm however we weren’t fortunate “.
Aliyu Zubairu defined that they’ve shifted their consideration to their subsequent fixture which is the final recreation of the primary spherical. ” We’re going to work on our deficiencies earlier than the graduation of the second spherical of the league”.
Gombe United shall be up towards Plateau United at house of their ultimate first spherical fixture on the Pantami stadium.
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