NPFL’23: Nasarawa United share spoils with ENYIMBA in Aba

The Strong Miners marched on from their slim 0-1 away loss to Remo Stars FC throughout the weekend to power a 1-1 draw towards eight-time Nigeria Premier Soccer League Champions, Enyimba FC, on the Enyimba Worldwide Stadium, Aba, Abia State, on Wednesday night.

The mid-week tie noticed the Aba Elephants heading to the break main 1-0 after Chukwuemeka Obioma transformed from the spot within the twelfth minute.

Rejuvenated to keep away from a consecutive defeat, Nasarawa United rallied spherical and drew parity within the 76th by substitute, Emmanuel Ogbole, following a defence-splitting cross from Chidera Nduka.

It was the prodigy’s second league aim of the present marketing campaign.

The Lafia-based aspect have been unable to transform different begging possibilities that got here their path, however ensured the factors have been shared, their second on the highway this season.

They’d return dwelling to host bottom-placed El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri on Saturday, 1st April, 2023, in a must-win conflict as they proceed with their battle towards the drop zone.

BALA NIKYU reacting to the result of the sport stated: “It was sport, not due to the end result, however due to the willpower of my gamers – not less than, all people was decided to play.

“I feel if we had performed half of what we performed at Remo Stars, we’d have gone with a win at the moment as a result of we performed higher at Remo than we did right here at the moment.

“Nonetheless, I’m comfortable to see that the boys are fascinated by getting one thing optimistic.

“There weren’t a lot variations between what you noticed within the first stanza and now. This stanza, there’s a change in character of the gamers and we’ve been in a position to mix all people collectively.”

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