Nasarawa United Upsets NPFL Leaders Remo Stars

By Chidi Nwoke, Abuja

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Nasarawa United FC stunned league leaders Remo Stars FC 1-0 in their Match Day 26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) fixture, behind closed doors at the Lafia Township Stadium in Lafia, Nasarawa State.

In the 25th minute, Yusuf Anas scored the only goal of the game to secure all three points for Nasarawa United.

The win, the first under new team head coach Salisu Yusuf, marked a significant turning point in their effort to escape relegation and climb up the NPFL standings.

Nasarawa United are in 17th place with 30 points, while Remo Stars still lead the NPFL table with 51 points.

Wednesday’s NPFL results

Enyimba FC 1-1 Shooting Stars

Rangers International 3-0 Sunshine Stars

Kwara United 0-0 Abia Warriors

Nasarawa United 1-0 Remo Stars

Plateau United 1-0 Bayelsa United

Heartland 0-0 El-Kanemi Warriors

Lobi Stars 0-2 Niger Tornadoes

Kano Pillars 1-0 Akwa United.

Source NPFL

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