NPFL Matchday 29: Remo Stars and Plateau United Secure Victories to Maintain Title Aspirations
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) witnessed intense action on Matchday 29, with Remo Stars and Plateau United emerging victorious in their respective home games.
In a thrilling encounter in Jos, 2017 champions Plateau United showcased their prowess by thrashing Doma United 4-0. The goal fest was led by David Onovo, Bernard Mundi, Barnabas Danie, and Sunday Anthony, sealing a dominant performance for Plateau United.
Meanwhile, Akwa United’s hopes of redeeming lost points were dashed as they faced another defeat, this time against Remo Stars in Ikenne.
The Sky Blue Boys took the lead with a goal from Abayomi Adebayo in the 39th minute, followed by Sikiru Alimi’s penalty in the 45th minute, making it 2-0. Despite Gerome Heutchou’s free-kick narrowing the deficit for Akwa United, they fell short of equalizing, leading to a final score of 2-1 in favor of Remo Stars.
The remaining matches for Matchday 29 are scheduled for Sunday and Monday, promising more exciting football action in the NPFL.
