While two Match Day 9 NPFL25 Games held on Day 1, Six More held on Day 2 with the last two set to be decided on Monday , October 28th in Day 3 Across the country.
In Jos,the The Owena Waves,placed fourth before the encounter,touched down alongside 2017 NPFL winner with The Peace Boys, Kennedy Boboye.
Despite the Disappointment in Umuahia On Match Day 8,The Peace Boys’ Convincing win against Remo Stars On Match Day 7 looked like sending jitters in the minds of the Akure Gunners With Mbwas Mangut Poised to rid the shortcomings of the last Match Day With a view to returning to the top echelon of the standings.
Buoyed by the inclusion of Plateau United’s Attacking duo of Vincent Temitope’ And Adamu Abubakar Sadiq in the provisional list of the Super Eagles Team B Set up,both Stars looked primed to prove their worth, A feat they accomplished with an assured performance that saw them producing three goals eventually.
A game Adamu Abubakar grabbed a brace After Vincent Temitope’s confident conversion from the penalty spot, Sixteen minutes into play.
Adamu Abubakar’ s brace comes to fruition courtesy Daniel Itodo’s set piece delivery that saw the fleet footed winger connecting to make it 2-0 after 66 minutes.
The Peace Boys Would put the game to bed when Adamu Abubakar pounced on a moment of defensive lapse to round the opposition Goalkeeper before cooly netting the game’s third goal in added minutes.
Plateau United’s former midfielder,now with Sunshine Stars,Seth Mayi produced a number of moments of concern for the Peace after stringing a couple of defense splitting passes and attempts.
Former Peace Boys ‘ Marksman,Saidu Salisu also mustered a couple of threats but not enough to get the Akure Gunners on the score sheet.
In game time however, Plateau United’ s Sam Pam junior produced a number of inspirational moments that threatened opposition areas plus some fine performances to behold.
While Plateau United’s Mbwas Mangut feels there are still areas that seek improvement in his team,Coach Kennedy Boboye denied granting any form of access to media at the culmination of the game.
8 games,5 home wins,2 draws and only one win on the road For Abia Warriors Against Bendel Insurance dominated major statistics.
The Peace Boys head Northeast For A Match Day 10 tie Against Kano Pillars Up next.
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CREDIT: Yaksat Maklek, D.M.O PUFC.