NPFL Roundup: Bayelsa United Shock Wikki Tourist As Nasarawa United Holds Akwa United In Uyo

NPFL Roundup: Bayelsa United Shock Wikki Tourist As Nasarawa United Holds Akwa United In Uyo

Sampson Adedeji

Bayelsa United continue their resurgence in the 2023 Nigeria Premier Football League season as they secured a 1-2 away win over Wikki Tourists in the match day 13 of the league, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

It was Chibundu Amah that put the host ahead in the 23rd minute before Robert Mirzo equalised in the 38th minute while Ikechi Stephen sealed the game for Bayelsa United in the 45th minute.

In Uyo, Akwa United failed to secure maximum points in their game against Nasarawa United as the game ended 2-2.

Victor Collins put the Solid Miners ahead in the 19th minute before Cyril Olisema levelled up for the host in the 21st minute.

Collins scored an own goal against Nasarawa in the 58th minute before Anas Yusuf equalised to earn the away side a valuable away draw.

Annayo Ogbonna scored the only goal of the goal in the 9th minute as Gombe United defeated El-Kanemi Warriors.

Rangers International held Subshine Stars to a 1-1 draw at the Akure Township stadium.

Chidiebere Nwobodo scored in the 28th minute to cancel out Yusuf Ibrahim 16th minute goal.

Full results

Wikki 1-2 Bayelsa United

Shooting Stars 1-1 Remo Stars

Sunshine Stars 1-1 Rangers

Akwa United 2-2 Nasarawa United

Niger Tornadoes 0-0 Rivers United 

Lobi Stars 2-0 Abia Warriors

Dakkada 1-0 Doma United

Bender Insurance 1-1 Kwara United.