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Akwa United Football Club of Uyo on Sunday won the 2020/2021 Nigeria Professional Football League, with one round of matches to go in the 38-week competition.
They won on Sunday with a flourish, with Charles Atshimene grabbing a hat-trick in the 24th and 85th minutes, and the second minute of final added time. They have so far won 19 matches, drawn 14, and lost four while scoring 52 goals and conceding 22 for a goals difference of +30 to stay miles away from their rivals.But Akwa United’s win on Sunday has taken them nine points ahead of second-placed Nasarawa United of Lafia and third-placed Enyimba International of Aba who have 62 points each.
If both sides go on to win, and then still win on Match Day 38, they will end up with 68 points each.
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