Nigeria Leagues
NPFL’23: Akwa United return to winning ways, goes second on the log
Akwa United after two matches with no win defeated Kwara United of their Nigeria Premier Soccer League match day 15 encounter on Monday to return to profitable methods, Nigeriasoccernet.com experiences.
A loss towards Plateau United and a draw towards Nasarawa United had seen the Promise Keepers drop 5 factors of their two matches, however they bought a 3-1 win towards the Concord Boys to vary the narrative.
Three first targets from Taiye Muritala, Cyril Olisema and Ubong Friday gave the Orange Boys the specified win.
Muritala had scored within the nineteenth minute with a ferocious strike earlier than Olisema doubled the lead within the twenty seventh minute of the sport.
Sadly, Olisema was substituted for Effiong Moses within the forty first minute after a problem result in his damage, nevertheless it did not cease the house boys from scoring the third by way of Friday at further time of the primary half.
After a cushty lead within the first half, the second half began with the visiting crew pulling a purpose again.
Samad Kadiri gave the guests a life line 4 minutes after the restart of the encounter on the Godswill Akpabio Stadium.
However it was of no impact because it solely grew to become a comfort purpose after 90 minutes because the rating stayed 3-1.
The win takes Akwa United again to second on the league group A standings with 26 factors 5 factors adrift of leaders, Bendel Insurance coverage.
Uche Dozie