Group A

Former champions Akwa United and Enyimba loved routine house wins on Sunday to maneuver nearer to huge midfielders Bendel Insurance coverage and Remo Stars. It was the latter who acquired the 1-3 defeat in opposition to United in Uyo.

A Cyril Olisema penalty, a Uche Collins aim and a Segun Olalere personal aim made Qudus Akanni’s aim for Remo meaningless for the staff that noticed striker Andy Okpe despatched off within the second half. In the meantime, Enyimba beat El-Kanemi Warriors 2-0 in Aba thanks to 2 first-half targets from Chukwuemeka Obioma, who introduced his tally for the season to 4 targets.

Capturing Stars recorded one other house win in Ibadan after two first-half targets from Samuel Ayanrinde gave them a 2-0 win over backside aspect Nasarawa United. Plateau United additionally continued their resurgence with a 1-0 house win in opposition to Kwara United.

Two video games have been selected Saturday as house groups Bendel Insurance coverage and Dakkada FC didn’t get most factors. Benin Arsenal drew 0-0 with Gombe United, whereas the Chosen misplaced 4-2 to Abia Warriors at house.

A minute’s silence was noticed at matches in honor of the late Kingsley Nnaemeka, the referee who misplaced his life in a deadly accident on his method house from officiating on Matchday 5.

B Group

The day’s end result needed to come from the Pantami Stadium in Gombe, the place newly promoted personal membership Doma United got here from behind to beat Rivers United 2-1 to increase their unbeaten run to 4 video games in Group B.

A brace from Usman Musa (34 and 66′) canceled out Denis Ndasi’s opening aim within the twenty fifth minute for the guests, who additionally gave up high spot within the group to Lobi Stars, who beat Niger Tornadoes 0-0 in Kaduna. The Tornadoes are actually winless of their final 4 video games after profitable their first two video games of the season.

Wikki Vacationers recorded their first win of the season to interrupt a half-hearted resurgence for Rangers, inflicting a 1-0 defeat on the 2016 champions at Bauchi. Former youth worldwide Abubakar Aliyu with the one aim of the sport in first half stoppage time.

Sunshine Stars went on to back-to-back house wins after one other 1–0 win in Akure, this time in opposition to Bayelsa United because of Stephen Chukwude’s 4th minute aim. The end result left Bayelsa United backside of the group with two factors.

Outcomes of Day 6

Group A

Enyimba 2-0 El-Kanemi W.

Akwa United 3-1 Remo Stars

Capturing Stars 2-0 Nasarawa United

Plateau United 1-0 Kwara United

Bendel Seguros 0-0 Gombe United

B Group

Niger Tornadoes 0-0 Lobi Stars

Doma United 2-1 Rivers United

Wikki Vacationers 1-0 Rangers Int’l

Sunshine Stars 1-0 Bayelsa United

Dakkada FC 2-4 Abia Warriors

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