NPFL21 MD 25 Wrap: Kano Pillars Edge Enyimba, Wikki Akwa Shares Spoils, MFM Extends Unbeaten Run

NPFL21 MD 25 Wrap: Kano Pillars Edge Enyimba, Wikki Akwa Shares Spoils, MFM Extends Unbeaten Run By Omolagba Oluwayemi The match day 25 of the Nigeria Professional Football League produced some exciting results, BSNSports.com.ng reports. Kano Pillars come from a goal down to beat Enyimba 2-1 at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna. Victor Mbaoma puts the People's Elephant ahead as early as the 8th minute but Rabiu Ali (52’ PEN and Ifeanyi Eze (76’) turned the match around for the Sai Masu Gidas. The win put Pillars two points clear off second place Akwa United. Akwa dropped two points on their visit to Bauchi where they were held to a 2-2 draw. The Promise Keepers fought to remain on top of the log at the end of the match day but a 70th minutes equaliser for the home side denied them the victory. Akwa United are now unbeaten in 15 games in the league. The oriental derby between Abia Warriors and FC Ifeanyi Ubah ended in a 1-1 draw. Patrick Egeonu puts the FC Ifeanyi Ubah ahead in the 10th minute but Chukwuemeka Obioma 25th minutes equaliser ensured the spoils was shared. The start of the second stanza has indeed been a good one for MFM FC who have now gone six games unbeaten, conceding only once which was in today's game against Rangers Int'l in Enugu. Ugochukwu Ugwuoke 81st minute goal for Rangers cancelled out Chimezie Izuchukwu 67th minute opener. Plateau United and Lobi Stars recorded the away victories of the round beating Adamawa United and Dakkada FC 2-0 and 1-0 respectively while Nasarawa United charge for a continental ticket suffered a set-back as they fell 2-1 to Kastina United. Sunshine Stars extended their winless streak to 18 after losing 2-1 to Warri Wolves. MD 25 Full Results Adamawa Utd 0-2 Plateau Utd (Abubakar Ibrahim 13’, Muhammed Zulkifilu 69’) Abia Warriors 1-1 FCIU (Chukwuemeka Obioma 25’ - Patrick Egeonu 10’) Katsina Utd 2-1 Nasarawa Utd (Samuel Nnoshiri 18’ (PEN), Samuel Kalu 29’ - Chigozie Obasi 20’) Kwara Utd 3-0 Jigawa Stars (Nosir Afeez 23’, Wasiu Alalade 48’, 84’) Wikki 2-2 Akwa Utd (Stephen Gopey 33’, 70’ - Salisu Saidu 37’, Charles Atshimene 53’) Kano Pillars 2-1 Enyimba (Rabiu Ali 52’ (PEN), Ifeanyi Eze 76’ - Victor Mbaoma 8’) Warri Wolves 2-1 Sunshine Stars (Mark Daniel 45’, Walter Ighoakpokire 79’ – Fuad Ekelojuoti 90’) Dakkada 0-1 Lobi Stars (John Lazarus 28’) Rangers 1-1 MFM (Ugochukwu Ugwuoke 81’ - Chimezie Izuchukwu 67’) Heartland 2-2 Rivers Utd (Chijioke Akuneto 41’, Chukwudi Nwaodu 53’ – Shedrack Oghali 45’, 62’)