Nigeria Premier Football League Matchday 25 Roundup

The 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) delivered yet another pulsating round of action as Matchday 25 unfolded across various stadiums.

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Plateau United stamped their authority with a resounding 4-0 triumph over Gombe United. Lafia Enejo ignited the scoreboard before Nenrot Silas stole the spotlight with a mesmerizing hat-trick in the second half. As they sit in second place.

Shooting Stars embarked on a successful away game, securing a crucial 1-0 win against Doma United. Monday Gideon’s lone goal in the 44th minute proved decisive in clinching victory for the visitors.

Niger Tornadoes exhibited clinical finishing as they notched a 1-0 win over Sporting Lagos, courtesy of Azeez Akintunde’s early goal in the 9th minute, securing all three points for the home side.

Heartland FC left no room for doubt as they triumphed over Abia Warriors with a convincing 2-0 win. Onyekachi Okafor and Ikechukwu Mgbemena etched their names on the scoresheet in the 20th and 24th minute, guiding Heartland FC to a well-deserved victory, with both teams seeing red in the 62nd and 64th minute.

Sunshine Stars battled fiercely to secure a narrow 1-0 victory over Katsina United, with Yusuf Ibrahim’s strike in the 44th minute proving to be the difference-maker, ensuring maximum points for the hosts.

Rangers FC and Kano Pillars engaged in a closely contested affair, ultimately settling for a 1-1 draw. Sani Mubarak put Kano Pillars in front in the 27th minutes before Chinemerem Ugwueze equalized for Rangers FC in the 52nd minute, sharing the spoils in an evenly matched encounter.

Akwa United dazzled their home crowd with a dominant 3-1 triumph over Bendel Insurance. Ubong Friday’s brace, complemented by Suleiman Sani’s contribution, propelled Akwa United to a commanding victory.

Remo Stars clinched a hard-fought 1-0 win over Enyimba FC, with Adams Olamilekan’s second-half strike proving decisive in securing all three points for the hosts, as they sit in 4th with 4 points behind leaders Lobi Stars.

Kwara United showcased their resilience, grinding out a narrow 1-0 victory over Bayelsa United. Mohammed Alao emerged as the hero, as he scored in the 15 minutes ensuring Kwara United emerged victorious.

League leaders Lobi Stars emerged triumphant in a thrilling 3-2 win over Rivers United. Samuel Tiza Alao, Danbani, and Kumaga Suur etched their names on the scoresheet for Lobi Stars, as they sit in first place leading with 2 points. while Ukeme Williams and Mark Gibson responded for the visitors.

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