John Okoli: Nigerian striker fires blank again in Contractors’ comeback win 

Nigerian striker, John Okoli is still looking for his first goal with Arab Contractors in as many games in new Egyptian Premier League season.

 Okoli again fired blank on Thursday as Arab Contractor snatched three points in a 3-2 comeback win at home to Enppi. The match was Okoli’s seventh appearance in the season where Ugandan Joseph Ochaya became the hero of the night.

The 29 year-old Ochaya scored a second half brace to level the score and eventually secured maximum points for the hosts.

Enppi took a shock lead in the opening 15 minutes of the game and make it 2-0 three minutes later. Louai Wael scored to reduce the deficit in the 23rd minute, giving the Contractors something to build on going into the break.

The resumption was just seven minutes when Arab Contractors leveled the score from Ochaya. The former TP Mazembe man converted from the spot to complete the come back and secure three points for the hosts.

The victory has however see Arab Contractors moved up to 8th place with 10 points and four points off the top four.