In a thrilling rescheduled Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Matchday 30 encounter held on Wednesday in Enugu, Remo Stars FC fought back from two goals down to earn a dramatic 2-2 draw against Lobi Stars FC.
🔥 Match Summary: Lobi Stars Take Early Lead
The match kicked off with intensity, as Lobi Stars quickly took control of the game. They opened the scoring through Johnmark Atule, followed by a second goal from Onyekachi Okafor, giving the home team a 2-0 advantage.
⚽ Remo Stars’ Second-Half Response
Remo Stars, under the guidance of head coach Daniel Ogunmodede, showed great resilience in the second half. Haruna Hadi gave the visitors a lifeline with a goal in the 56th minute. The equalizer came in the 70th minute when substitute John Abah capitalized on a defensive lapse to slot the ball home.
This draw reflects Remo Stars’ fighting spirit and tactical discipline, vital traits in their ongoing title charge.
📊 NPFL Table Update
With this result, Remo Stars remain at the top of the NPFL table with 61 points from 32 games, while Rivers United sit in second place, trailing by six points.
You can view the official NPFL standings here
🧠 What This Means for Remo Stars’ Title Hopes
As the NPFL season heads into its final stretch, every point matters. This hard-earned draw could prove pivotal for Remo Stars in their quest to lift the NPFL trophy. Their upcoming fixtures will be crucial in maintaining their lead at the summit of the table.
Check out our full NPFL coverage and match previews for insights on key fixtures ahead.
✅ Key Takeaways
- Lobi Stars went ahead with goals from Atule and Okafor.
- Remo Stars responded through Hadi and substitute Abah.
- Remo Stars sit on 61 points, leading the NPFL standings.
- Rivers United follow closely with a six-point gap.
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