NPFL round-up: Three away wins recorded as Rivers begin title defence with victory | TheCable
The new season of the Nigeria Professional Football League resumed with loads of thrilling results across the two groups of the abridged league.victory for newly-promoted Bendel Insurance away at Akwa United last weekend seemed like a forewarning of what was to come.
The People’s Elephant’s first goal came in the 33rd minute through Elijah Akanidomo. Four minutes later, Imo Obot doubled their lead with a brilliant free-kick. Three goals in each half summed up the thrilling encounter. Shooting Stars took the lead in the sixth minute and Emmanuel Onyebuchi replied for United three minutes later.
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