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Oyinlola Kayode bags brace, Ibrahim Olaosebikan shines in Sudava victory
By Oyediji Oluwaseun Babatunde
Nigeria midfielder, Oyinlola Kayode scored two goals as Lithuanian A Lyga side, Sudava secured a 2-0 win against Dainava Alytus on Friday.
The 20-year-old midfielder who didn’t start the match was introduced by the coach in the second half after a 0-0 first period.
He replaced Ukrainian forward, Artem Kovbasa in the 58th minute and rewarded the coach’s confidence and trust with two second-half goals from his preferred left foot.
The first goal came in the 68th minute with a fine left-footed finish inside the box from a pass from his compatriot, Ibrahim Olaosebikan.
As the game approached the dying minutes and additional time, a counterattack led to the second goal with the last attack of the game as Oyinlola with another left-footed strike converted the second goal.
The goal took Oyinlola’s tally to four in 30 league goals.
Olaosebikan who started the game was replaced by Ernestas Burdzilauskas in the 74th minute after receiving a yellow card 16 minutes into the match.
Sudava occupy the eighth position on the log with 22 points from 24 games, three points above the relegation zone.
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