The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the midweek NPFL Match Day 30, between the Olukoya Boys and the Flying Antelopes will take place at the Nnamdi Azikwe Stadium, Enugu.
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In Match Day 29 fixtures of the 2016/2017 Nigeria Professional Football League played on Sunday, Stephen Odey’s 40th minute goal ensured MFM FC kept the pressure on the league leaders.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that MFM had lost their rescheduled Match Day 28 fixtures 0-1 to Rivers United on Wednesday at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt.
The ‘Pride of Rivers’ will on Wednesday (today) face high-flying MFM FC in a rearranged fixture in Port Harcourt, knowing that any result other than an outright win will set the cat amongst the pidgeons in their quest to leave the drop zone in this season’s Nigeria Professional Football League.
Goals scored by the three have been shortlisted out of the total 18 goals of the Match Day and at the end of voting, a total of 731 fans
Newman’s goal was Akwa United’s second in a 2-0 win over Katsina United, while Asiegbu’s strike was the first of his brace in a tight contest with league leaders, Plateau United, in which his club, Abia Warriors, triumphed 2-1.
The Matchday 27 fixture of the Nigerian top league between the Olukoya Boys and the visitors lived up to expectations as both teams entertained their fans with sleek style of football.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the match was played behind closed doors following the sanction on the hosts by the League Management Company for crowd disturbances
The matches were played on Wednesday
“The fans have been supportive and we are assuring them that we will put smiles back to their faces in our next match.”
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Olukoya Boys successfully defended the FA Cup they won last year
MFM management had declared the 19-year-old Odey Absent Without Leave after the player was missing in the team’s camp
The trio of Kabiru Dogo of Nasarawa United, Abdullahi Biffo of Abia Warriors and Kadiri Ikhana of Kano Pillars fell short as their teams got 11 points apiece
Four players and four managers have been picked as standout performers for the month under review
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the match between the Nigeria Professional Football League title hopefuls will be played at the Agege Stadium in one of the biggest fixtures of matchday 18
The Odukoya boys not only lost the game, but they also lost the leadership of the 2016/2017 NPFL to Plateau United, slumping to the third position behind El-Kanemi Warrior
The results saw Plateau United dethrone MFM FC of Lagos by a point
United were outclassed in Sudan last Saturday by Al-Merreikh in the second leg of their first round tie in Omdurman
Odey, NPFL’s top scorer, is now the first player to hit double digit with 10 goals in the league
The match was played at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi