NPFL23 Review: Insurance remains perfect, Akwa United compound Nasarawa United’s woes

It was one other attention-grabbing match day because the Nigeria Premier Soccer League, (NPFL) took centre stage at match venues.

There was first time win for Akwa United, first level for Rangers of Enugu, first win for Doma United and first loss for Abia Warriors.

Akwa United had been an excessive amount of to deal with for the Nasarawa United as they defeated them by three objectives to nil.

James Ajako opened rating within the forty third minute, earlier than Ndifreke Effiong’s brace within the forty seventh and 74th minutes sealed the win for Deji Ayeni’s males.

Enyimba scored first by way of Chibuike Nwaiwu, however Emmanuel Ifeanyi drew stage for the house aspect Plateau United earlier than a useless minute heartbreak for Enyimba as Kazeem Ogunleye scored the winner to finish 2-1.

Imade Osarenkhoe’s Twenty fifth-minute header, his third objective of the season handed Bendel Insurance coverage one other victory on the highway in opposition to Kwara United as they maintain the right report in tact.

Kumara Suur’s strike 5 minutes earlier than the hour mark condemned Abia Warriors to their first defeat of the the season as Lobi Stars made it again to again win.

Emmanuel Ogwuche’s fifty fifth objective gave host Doma United their first win of the season, condemning
Dakkada to their first misplaced of the season.

NPFL23 MD3 Outcome

Nassarawa Utd 0-3 Akwa Utd
Abia Warriors 0-1 Lobi Stars
Kwara Utd 0-1 Bendel Insurance coverage
Rangers 1-1 Sunshine Stars
El-Kanemi 0-0 Gombe Utd
Plateau Utd 2-1 Enyimba
Bayelsa Utd 2-1 Wikki Vacationer
Doma Utd 1-0 Dakkada FC.

By Uche Dozie