Wednesday, October 23, 2024

NPFL MD 10 Wrap: Kwara United Go Top As Pillars Pip MFM, Nasarawa Back To Winning Ways


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  NPFL MD 10 Wrap: Kwara United Go Top As Pillars Pip MFM, Nasarawa Back To Winning Ways By Omolagba Oluwayemi Kwara United boost their chances of securing a continental ticket with a 3-1 win over Dakkada FC on an evening their Brazilian import, Lucas Alves made his NPFL debut, BSNsports.com.ng reports. Wasiu Alalade puts the Harmony Boys ahead in the 14th minute. Micheal Ohale's volley in the 72nd minute killed of the pressure for equaliser from Dakkada to make it 2-0 before Alao Danbani made it 3-0 ten minutes from time. Lucas Alves was able to have the feel of NPFL when he was introduced for Steven Jude five minutes from time. Kwara United having the same point as Enyimba but with a better goal difference, and having played more games go top after the win. Umar Hassan steals the ball behind MFM defence to score at the death of the game as Kano Pillars beat MFM FC by a lone goal in Kaduna. The Olukoya Boys would have thought they have gotten a draw after goal keeper Folarin Abayomi kept out Rabiu Ali's header in the fifth minute of additional time only to concede with the last touch of the game. The Olukoya Boys have now gone 7 games without a win in the league. Ebuka Anaekwe hits a one-time shot to give the Nasarawa United a big win at the death of the game against Akwa United. The Solid Miners had earlier gone ahead through Adamu Hassan in the 56th minute but got pecked back by Akwa's Ndifreke Effiong in the 63rd minute. Samuel Kalu's 40th minute strike against Jigawa Golden Stars was enough for Kastina United to record their fourth win of the campaign. A 1-1 draw against Ifeanyi Ubah means Adamawa United are still without a win in the league this season. Idris Abubakar (21') and Christian Molokwu (79' Pen) were the scorers. It ended goalless between Wikki Tourist and Sunshine Stars of Akure. Full Results Nasarawa Utd 2-1 Akwa Utd Katsina Utd 1-0 Jigawa GS Adamawa Utd 1-1 FCIU Kano Pillars 1-0 MFM Wikki 0-0 Sunshine Stars Kwara Utd 3-0 Dakkada. There will be a double header in Okigwe tomorrow. Heartland will play Lobi Stars by 2pm and Abia Warriors against Enugu Rangers will come up by 4pm.
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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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