Midweek Nigeria Professional Football League Results

 

El-Kanemi Warriors have caught up with Plateau United on points in the Nigeria Professional Football League table following the Maiduguri side’s 3-1 home win against Sunshine Stars on matchday 11 on Wednesday. Samuel Mathias opened scoring for El-Kanemi in the 25th minute but Ayo Saka equalised for Sunshine on 34 minutes.Mathias had a chance to make it 2-1 for his team but missed a 45th minute penalty.

El-Kanemi were awarded another penalty on 65 minutes but this time Bello Kofarmata scored to put the hosts 2-1 ahead and in the 81st minute Mathias made amends for his penalty miss by making it 3-1 for El-Kanemi. El-Kanemi have gone top on 21 points from 11 games.

Also on Wednesday, Plateau, who are just ahead of El-Kanemi on goals difference, couldn't take advantage of playing at home as they were held to a 0-0 draw by a resilient Lobi Stars. The draw means Plateau are still top on 21 points.

NPFL Week 11 Results:

Wikki Tourists 0 vs 0 Rivers United

Rangers 1 vs 0 ABS

Katsina United 2 vs 1 MFM

Remo Stars 1 vs 1 Kano Pillars

Enyimba 0 vs 0 3SC

Plateau United 0 vs 0 Lobi Stars

Gombe United 2 vs 0 IfeanyiUbah

Abia Warriors 1 vs 0 Niger Tornadoes

El-Kanemi Warriors 3 vs 1 Sunshine Stars