Matchday 6: As it happened

NPFL day 6

FOOTBALL Matchday 6: As it happened

NPFL Matchday 6: As it happened

Hassan Abdulsalam • 15:48 - 05.02.2023

Hello, and welcome to our live coverage of the NPFL. It's the sixth game week of the season. I am Hassan, and I'd be your guide across all match venues.

Hello and welcome to our live coverage of match week six of the Nigeria Premier Football League. Which venue will you be watching from? 

  • On an exciting match day, with three players scoring twice to give their teams the win, the newly promoted side defeated the defending Champions. A big thanks to you for following the updates from all Match Venues. Indeed, it was a fun day, Goodbye for now. 
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  • FULL-TIME RESULTS

Enyimba 2-0 El-Kanemi W.

Akwa united 3-1 Remo Stars

Shooting Stars 2-0 Nassarawa United

Plateau United 1-0 Kwara united

Niger Tornadoes 0-0 Lobi stars

Doma United 2-1 Rivers United

Wikki Tourists 1-0 Rangers Int'l

Sunshine Stars 1-0 Bayelsa United

https://twitter.com/NigerTornadoes/status/1622278573305249797?s=20&t=wQLgWIW67pwY5xHXL52EMg
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Remo Stars have conceded three goals in their last two away games
  • Another brace 

Usman Musa of Doma United 

  • LIVESCORES 

Akwa Utd 3-1 Remo Stars 

Shooting Stars 2-0 Nasarawa Utd 

Plateau Utd 1-0 Kwara Utd 

Niger Tornadoes 0-0 Lobi Stars  

Doma Utd 2-1 Rivers Utd 

Wikki Tourists 1-0 Rangers 

Sunshine Stars 1-0 Bayelsa Utd. 

  

FT: Enyimba 2-0 El-Kanemi Warriors. 

  • RED CARD 

Andy Okpe of Remo Stars has been sent off for a second yellow card offense 

  • Two Players have scored two goals so far this week. 

Samuel Ayanrinde of shooting stars  

Emeka Obioma of Enyimba 

Can Ayanrinde complete the Hattrick? 

 

  • Action resumes for the second half
  • HALF-TIME RESULTS

Akwa united 2-1 Remo stars 

Shooting stars 2-0 Nassarawa united 

Plateau united 1-0 Kwara united 

Niger Tornadoes 0-0 Lobi stars 

Doma united 1-1 Rivers united 

Wikki Tourist 0-0 Rangers int'l 

Sunshine stars 1-0 Bayelse united

  • FULL-TIME IN ABA

Enyimba 2-0 El Kanemi

  •  
    GOAL IN IBADAN 

Samuel Ayanrinde gave the hosts the lead with a quick play from a free kick. 

Shooting Stars 1-0 Nasarawa United 

  • GOAL IN UYO 

The hosts take back their lead, and Uche Collins scores an immaculate header off Etim Matthew's gorgeous cross. 

Akwa United 2-1 Remo Stars 

  • UPDATES ACROSS ALL VENUES 

Enyimba FC 2-0 El Kanemi  

Akwa United 1-1 Remo Stars 

Shooting Stars 0-0 Nasarawa United  

Plateau United 1-0 Kwara United 

Niger Tornadoes 0-0 Lobi Stars  

Doma United 1-1 Rivers United 

Wikki Tourist 0-0 Rangers int'l 

  • GOAL IN JOS 

The home side took the lead following an own goal resulting from the long throw-in of Daniel Itodo. 

Plateau Utd 1-0 Kwara Utd 

  • HALF HOUR MARK HAD GONE
  • GOAAAAL!!!! 
     Remo stars leveled in Uyo with Qudus Akanni  

            Akwa Utd 1-1 Remo Stars 

  • GOAAAAL!!!  The defending champions have gotten the first goal of the day as Ndasi Kadiang heads in from a corner kick to put the visitors ahead. 
  • Doma United 0 vs 1 Rivers United
Shooting stars coach, Gbenga Ogunbote Signed 26 players for the Oluyole Warriors this season
  • RESULTS FROM VENUES
  • Enyimba fc 2-0 El Kanami 
  • Akwa united 1-0 Remo stars 
  • Shooting stars 0-0 Nassarawa united 
  • Platuea united 0-0 Kwara united 
  • Niger Tornadoes 0-0 Lobi stars 
  • Doma united 0-0 Rivers united 
  • Wikki Tourist 0-0 Rangers int'l 
  • Sunshine stars 1-0 Bayelse united
  • GOAAAAL!!!

The Sunshine Stars break the deadlock with a fantastic strike from Chukwudi Stephen 

Sunshine Stars 1-0 Bayelsa United

  • GOAAAAL!!!

Cyril Olisema buries an early goal in UYO to give Akwa United the lead.

Akwa United 1 vs 0 Remo Stars 

  • HALF-TIME IN ABA

Enyimba 2-0 El-Kanemi 

 Chukwuemeka Obioma's goals in the 27th and 45th minutes gave the People's Elephants the lead going into the half-time break.

  • How some of the teams lined up
Bendel Insurance are the first side to win all of their opening 5 league matches of the season in the Nigerian top flight since the 1997 season. Fiery.

Group A leader, Bendel Insurance has a point for the first time this season, Insurance played a goalless draw with Gombe United on Saturday at home.

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