Lobi Stars Football Club of Makurdi on Sunday defeated visiting MFM FC of Lagos 2-1 in a 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League Match Day 12 fixture.
The match, played at the Aper Aku Stadium in Makurdi, Benu State, saw the hosts’ two goals being scored by Ifeanyi Ogba.
He scored the two goals in the 10th and 30th minutes of the game, while Dayo Alabi scored for MFM FC in the 81st minute.
Christian Osikoye, the coach of MFM FC, however said his players performed very well in spite of the defeat.
Speaking also, Emmanuel Orsar, the coach of Lobi Stars, lamented that in spite of the win, he was not happy with his players’ performance in the second half.
He however said they would go back to the drawing board and correct the mistakes the players made in the match.
“The players lacked concentration in the second half. If not, they would have scored more than two goals,” Orsar said.