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NPFL: Remo Stars defeat Abia Warriors in a thrilling five-goal match

Remo Stars extended their lead at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, to six points after a thrilling 3-2 comeback win over Abia Warriors.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>

Abia Warriors stunned the hosts with two quick goals from Ezekiel Ayodele and Ijoma Desouz

However, Remo Stars rallied before the break, with Olamilekan Adedayo and substitute Jabbar Malik finding the net to level the score.

Ghanaian forward Franck Mawuena netted the winning goal for Remo Stars seven minutes into the second half.

Remo Stars now sit at the top of the table with 42 points from 21 games

Shooting Stars moved into second place after a comfortable 2-0 home win against Nasarawa United.

Tijani Kabiru gave the hosts the lead after 14 minutes, while Sadiq Ibrahim doubled the advantage eight minutes from time.

At the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Ikorodu City thrashed Kano Pillars 4-1.

Shola Adelani, Austin Uzondu, Rabiu Ali, and Marvelous Freedom got the goals for Ikorodu City, while Abba Adam netted Kano Pillars’ consolation goal.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>

Full results

Remo Stars 3-2 Abia Warriors

Ikorodu City 4-1 Kano Pillars

Akwa Utd 1-1 Lobi Stars

Bayelsa Utd 4-1 Sunshine Stars

El-Kanemi 2-1 Rangers

Shooting Stars (3SC) 2-0 Nasarawa United

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