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Gombe United edge Plateau United in five goals thrilling contest

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Gombe United edge Plateau United in five goals thrilling contest

Gombe United increase its likelihood of surviving relegation with a dramatic 3-2 win over Plateau United on the Pantami Stadium on Monday.

With the sport heading for a 2-2 draw, the Scorpion boys scored ninety fifth minute winner to beat the Fidelis Ilechukwu’s facet in an exhilarating encounter.

Anayo Ogbonna gave the hosts the lead inside opening 12 minutes, however the lead final solely six minutes as Albert Hillary restored parity for the Peace Boys.

Gombe United have been again in entrance once more 5 minutes later, this time, it was Rahman Olarenwaju who did the injury.

The guests nevertheless responded by pushing for an equalizer, which lastly arrived off the boot of Moses Adikwu within the forty seventh minute.

The scores stay that manner, till the referee awarded the hosts a penalty within the final minute of the added time and Mohamadou Souley graciously transformed the kick emphatically.