NPFL: Remo Stars put Gombe United to the sword

It was a commanding victory for Ikenne based mostly membership, Remo Stars as they recorded a cushty win over Gombe United within the match day 8 fixture of the Nigeria Premier Soccer League, Nigeriasoccernet.com stories.

Two objectives by Sikiru Alimi and a objective every by Franck Mawuena and Aniekeme Okon ensured a 4-0 win for the Sky Blue Stars on the Remo Stars Stadium on Sunday.

A domineering show by Remo Stars noticed an early surge that would have seen the rating line greater than it was as the house aspect have been on the ascendency from the blast of the whistle.

The objective got here not lengthy as in kind attacking midfielder, Alimi scored his first of the day benefitting from a dropped ball by the goalkeeper following Dayo Ojo’s good work within the twenty seventh minute.

The second objective got here 6 minutes later as Mawuena poked dwelling a flick on from Dayo Ojo off a cross by Ahmed Akinyele because the half ended 2-0.

The momentum was sustained by the profitable aspect within the second part because it took simply 13 minutes into the half for them to get the third objective.

Alimi, this time turned the supplier as he laid the ball on to substitute, Aniekeme Okon who drilled dwelling to the underside proper of the goalkeeper.

The eightieth minute noticed Adams Olamilekan rating what might have been the fourth of the encounter, however his effort is dominated out for offside.

Nonetheless, that objective got here three minutes later as Sikiru skipped previous three yellow shirt from a Sodiq Ismail’s move earlier than riffling dwelling a dagger to attain his second of the day and his seventh of the season.

A objective that put the icing on the cake on the finish of proceedings for Remo Stars who go second with 15 factors after 7 matches performed.

Gombe United for his or her half, keep fifteenth on the log with 9 factors after 8 matches.

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