Euromatch NPFL: Ikorodu City Down Kwara United, Tornadoes Hold Ranchers Bees

Ikorodu City defeated Kwara United 2-0 in their Nigeria Premier Football League ,NPFL, Matchday Eight encounter at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, on Saturday.

Kwara United remain the only team yet to score an away goal in the NPFL this season.

Farouk Salami opened the scoring for the hosts just two minutes into the game before Ikechukwu Junior doubled Ikorodu City’s advantage shortly before half-time.

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The victory lifted the Oga Boys to fifth position on the league table with 12 points from eight matches, while Kwara United remained 10th with the same number of points and games played.

In the day’s other fixture, 10-man Ranchers Bees held Niger Tornadoes to a goalless draw.

The remaining Matchday Eight fixtures will be played at various venues across the country on Sunday.

By Adeboye Amosu

Adeboye Amosu is a seasoned sports journalist and Senior Content Writer with extensive experience covering Nigerian football and international football. He specializes in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), provides insightful coverage, match reports, news, and analysis of the domestic game. Adeboye also follows the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Chelsea, bringing his knowledge of the teams, players, and competitions to his writing.