A 3-2 win for Plateau United over Niger Tornadoes in Kaduna on Matchday 12 in NPFL24 Followed Up With a Goalless draw in Jos on Matchday 31 with NPFL25′ s first meeting for both sides in Jos Coming off a Goalless outing in the Gusau/Ahlan Pre-season Football Tournament in Jos.
Starting off relatively slow, The Peace Boys had a couple of chances missed in the opening minutes of the game.
Against the run of play however, Niger Tornadoes’ Shehu Dabai will drive in to slot a pass enroute Joseph Godstime whose eventual cut back provides Ifeanyi Okechukwu a chance to slot for the visitors opening goal after 17 minutes.
Desperate to level scores, The Peace Boys will fail to convert a couple of close shave attempts including Adewale Adeyinka’s impeccable save against Kufre Ebong.
Just when it looked like the game was going to end 1-0 in favour of the visitors, Niger Tornadoes Olawale Emmanuel broke Clear to connect Kufre Ebong to make it two After 90 minutes.
The Consolation goal for The Peace Boys emerged following Sam Pam Junior’s low shot to peg one goal back and leave scores 2-1 in favour of the Visitors who have now secured two wins on the road after beating Kwara United in Ilorin on Matchday 1 .
Meantime, no home win surfaced in the 7 NPFL25 Matchday 3 Games Across the country with a reverse 4 wins on the road instead plus a trip to El Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri up next for Plateau United on Matchday 4.
Still on, Plateau United’s Partnership deal with Communications Giants, Infinix will see a Matchday Motivational Package for The `Man Of The Match’ and this time, right back, Harrison Ebah wins it after posting a strong performance with regional state supervisor Jos region INFINIX mobility, Donald Dashe Submitting That a Non Financial But Incentive Based Partnership Deal has been signed up with Plateau United FC.
CREDIT: Yaksat Maklek, D.M.O PUFC