New Dawn in NPFL as Away Teams Dominate Opening Weekend *Abia Warriors, Tornadoes, 3SC, Remo Stars, Rivers Utd pick vital points Femi Solaja in Ikenne It was a contrasting fortune for home teams on Ma
It was a contrasting fortune for home teams on Match Day-1 of the Nigerian Premier Football League as many away teams picked vital points as the long-awaited domestic topflight were played to complete the opening round.
Niger Tornadoes also went away to pick valuable three points with their 2-0 at Wikki Tourist. Earlier on Saturday, Enyimba of Aba won 2-1 away at Nasarawa United to complete the away team victories on this match-day 1. Goals from Izuchukwu Chimezie in the 73rd minute and Onyebuchi Ifeanyi in the 81st minute earned the Plateau team a share of the spoil.
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