Remo Stars grab first away win of 23/24 NPFL Season

Remo Stars often known as the Ikenne Sky Blues recorded the primary away victory of the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Soccer League Season on Sunday after defeating Bayelsa United 2-1 in Yenagoa, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report.

4 minutes into the sport with followers barely settling down, Adams Olamilekan put the guests forward in an ideal counter attacking play by the Daniel Ogunmodede Boys.

Within the fifteenth minute, Bayelsa United’s goalkeeper Oluwaseun Solomon was despatched off for dealing with the ball outdoors his field because the host performed the with 10-men for the bigger components of the sport.

Except for the aim within the 4th minute and the purple card within the fifteenth, not a lot actions have been seen within the first 45 minutes because the heavy downpour prevented the possessive and counter attacking type of soccer anticipated from each side.

With Kayode Bankole benched, Charles Tambe in aim was known as into actions within the early phases of the second half, denying the Restoration Boys an equaliser.

With the host mounting pressures on Remo Stars, second half substitute Sikiru Alimi killed their combating as he doubled the lead for the Stars along with his second aim of the 2023/24 NPFL Season earlier than Ekeson Okorie pulled one again to scale back the deficit within the closing phases of the sport.

The win helped Remo Stars recover from the disappointing defeat they suffered within the fingers of Rivers United in Port Harcourt on Thursday and now sit 2nd on the log, degree on level with first place Bendel Insurance coverage.

By Oluwayemi Omolagba