Defending champions Rangers continued their spectacular begin to the Nigeria Premier Soccer League (NPFL) season with a 2-0 victory over Abia Warriors on the Awka Metropolis Stadium.
Godwin Obaje and Chidiebere Nwobodo scored for Rangers because the champions secured one other essential win to stay on the high of the desk.
Rivers United additionally maintained their unbeaten begin to the season with a 2-0 victory over Ikorodu Metropolis on the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt.
Samson Olasupo opened the scoring for Rivers United within the nineteenth minute, whereas Chinemerem Ugwueze doubled the benefit in first-half stoppage time.
On the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin Metropolis, Barau FC suffered their first defeat of the season after shedding 4-1 to Bendel Insurance coverage.
Kayode Oke scored twice for Insurance coverage, whereas Suraju Lawal and Jonathan James added the opposite objectives. Aliyu Sugau scored Barau FC’s solely aim.
Elsewhere, Doma United defeated Wolves 1-0, whereas Taking pictures Stars and Nasarawa United performed out a goalless draw.
Inter Lagos drew 1-1 with Katsina United, whereas Enyimba ended their shedding run with a 2-0 victory over Plateau United.
Full Outcomes
- Doma United 1-0 Wolves
- Bendel Insurance coverage 4-1 Barau FC
- Rangers 2-0 Abia Warriors
- Rivers United 2-0 Ikorodu Metropolis
- Taking pictures Stars 0-0 Nasarawa United
- Inter Lagos 1-1 Katsina United
- Enyimba 2-0 Plateau United
