Nigeria Leagues
Bendel Insurance FC Crowned NNL 2022 Champions After Super 4 Unbeaten Run
Bendel Insurance coverage Soccer Membership of Benin have been topped champions of the 2022 Nigeria Nationwide League after a deserved 2-1 win over Doma United Soccer Membership of Gombe State within the league ending Tremendous 4 event.
The Benin Arsenals who completed as Group B1 leaders within the southern convention of the abridged common season on June 12,2022 with 49 factors to safe promotion to the Nigeria Skilled Soccer League(NPFL), certainly completed the season properly as total greatest within the second tier league after an unbeam run within the Tremendous 4 Event which held in Yenagoa,Bayelsa state.
Bendel Insurance coverage FC had been a delight all through the Tremendous 4 which had different three promoted NNL golf equipment -Bayelsa United,Elkanelmi Worriors and Doma Utd FC in competition for the title as they lifted the trophy with 7 factors after a 3 day actions with out relaxation. They pipped Bayelsa Utd 1-0 on their first match and pulled a 1-1 draw with Elkanelmi Warriors and defeated Doma FC 2-1 on the ultimate day to emerged champions.
In the meantime,Bayelsa United who made it simple for Insurance coverage on the ultimate day of the Tremendous 4,completed within the 2nd spot after spanking El-Kanemi Warriors 2-0 of their final fixture, leaving Elkanelmi Warriors and Doma FC in 3nd within the third and 4th positions respectively.
On the ultimate match in opposition to Doma Utd FC Bendel Insurance coverage took the lead within the thirty eighth minute courtesy of Austin Ogunye’s header after connecting Julius Emiloju’s fascinating cross from the left flank .
The Benin Arsenal had been destabilised as their opponents received an equalizer within the fifty fifth minute after a miscalculation of again cross by Amas Obasogie within the 18-yard field.
Coach Monday Odigie led Insurance coverage wakened from their slumber when unbelievable Divine Nwachukwu picked up a wonderful cross from Maurice Prince within the opponents’ half and raced by way of the left flank and delivered a possible pull out into the field to attach energetic substitute Ebenezer Odeyemi who promptly jabbed within the winner for Insurance coverage within the 69th-minute.
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