NPFL’23: Enyimba leave it late to get a point against Remo Stars in Aba

Enyimba FC did not safe again to again win at residence as they performed a one all draw towards Remo Stars of their match day 15 conflict of the Nigeria Premier Soccer League on Sunday, Nigeriasoccernet.com experiences.

The Folks’s Elephant needed to rating a late gasp aim to steal some extent within the match performed on the Enyimba Worldwide Stadium.

Phillip Odubia had put the guests in entrance earlier than the host scored on the useless of the sport as the 2 groups share the factors at regulation time.

The way it occurred

Enyimba began the higher facet and will have gone up earlier within the tie after dominating proceedings.

The house staff had the chance of opening rating when Emeka Obioma’s penalty kick was saved by Kayode Bankole within the 18th minute.

Frank Mawuena obtained an opportunity to place the Sky Blue Stars in entrance however his header went broad within the twenty fifth minute.

Enyimba got here near scoring once more two minutes later, however Bankole was alert to avoid wasting and hold the rating goalless.

Phillip Odubia would later rating after heading residence an excellent cross from Sodiq Ismail two minutes to the top of the primary 45 minutes to offer Remo Stars an half time lead.

Within the second half, the hosts pushed to get themselves again into the sport however Kayode Bankole and the backline remained targeted to avert any hazard.

Imoh Obot got here near leveling issues within the 68 minute however Kayode Bankole got here to the rescue but once more.

Enyimba saved pushing for that equalizer whilst Alalibo Somiari’s freekick within the 86th minute was punched out to security by Bankole.

With the time ticking quick and three factors wanting sure for the Ikenne facet, the Aba giants levelled at further time.

Enyimba keep second with six factors adrift of league group A leaders, Bendel Insurance coverage pending the match Akwa United who’re third with 23 factors.

Uche Dozie